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THE OLD woman’s head was barely fretting against the pillow. She could have moaned slightly.
( p+ e& s$ v$ F \& U* w# w) i‘What is it?’ asked the nurse, advancing on her out of the shadow. ‘Aren’t you comfortable, Mrs Hunter?’! |# V/ S) p6 f+ w. v5 V
‘Not at all. I’m lying on corks. They’re hurting me.’# z' E- n! q( ^1 Q! A
The nurse smoothed the kidney-blanket, the macintosh, and stretched the sheet. She worked with an air which was not quite professional detachment, nor yet human tenderness; she was probably something of a ritualist.
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