human
memory, bidding me follow, has led me back to a lowly room where, bending over a couch of pain, I saw the same lips, fevered and wan, open feebly to receive a few spoonfuls of nourishment.
gpt
Aye! and that tongue of his which now bids nation mark him and write his speeches in their books cried faintly,
human
Give me some drink.
gpt
Oh, my head! my head! at the same time shaking as if with a violent chill. Turning down the sheet, I placed my hand upon his head, which was quite cool. As soon as I caught a glimpse of his face, I saw that he was laughing, and, glancing at the others, realized that all were full of some joke. Drawing myself up haughtily, I said,
human
I see I have made a mistake; I came here to nurse _gentlemen_; I shall not again lend myself to your amusement, and out I swept, nor ever while in Ringgold entered the officers' quarters again, except to nurse very sick or dying men. It seems that Lieutenant Cox had received a box from home containing, among other dainties, a bottle of home-made wine. One day he said to the other occupants of the ward,
gpt
Mrs. Beers never bathes _my head_. I believe I'll get up a spell of fever, and see if I can't get nursed like you other fellows.