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She made her first friendly overture of

day They met in the locker-roo

for the ward patients was kept Here, rolled in bundles and ticketed, side

by side lay the heterogeneous gars and tidiness, filth and cleanliness, lay al

Far away on the other side of the white-washed base cans oftheir white coats and turning the cans to silver Everywhere was

the religion of the hospital, which is order

Sidney, harking back froht duty, s," she said "Grace Irving is going out to-day

When one reht she could not live,

it's rather a triumph, isn't it?"

"Are those her clothes?"

Sidney exaaro out in those; I shall have to lend her soht died out of her face "She's had a hard fight, and she has

won," she said "But when I think of what she's probably going back to--"

Carlotta shrugged her shoulders

"It's all in the day's work," she observed indifferently "You can take

the potatoes, or put

the They all go

back"