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THE OLD woman’s head was barely fretting against the pillow. She could have moaned slightly.- ?: [+ Y/ O$ s& x2 o/ e$ d% H
‘What is it?’ asked the nurse, advancing on her out of the shadow. ‘Aren’t you comfortable, Mrs Hunter?’% z1 j% x8 a9 x! ^1 U3 `
‘Not at all. I’m lying on corks. They’re hurting me.’9 {9 z( T0 W4 b# u' v" N5 k
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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