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The Grand Babylon Hotel

CHAPTER Twenty-Eight THE STATE BEDROOM ONCE MORE
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What are we to do?
Quick, man!' 'His Highness must be roused, Prince.

He must have an emetic.

We had better carry him to the bedroom.' They did, and laid him on the great bed; and then Aribert mixed an emetic of mustard and water, and administered it, but without any effect.

The sufferer lay motionless, with every muscle relaxed.

His skin was ice-cold to the touch, and the eyelids, half-drawn, showed that the pupils were painfully contracted.
'Go out, and send for a doctor, Hans.


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