human
Well?
gpt
I am sorry, Mr. Swift, that I can not hold out much hope that your man will ever regain his sight,
human
I do not say that the case is altogether hopeless, the doctor went on;
gpt
Poor Rad! murmured Tom.
human
This will break his heart.
gpt
There is no need for telling him at once, Dr. Henderson said.
human
It will only make his recovery so much the slower. It will be weeks before I am able to operate, and, meanwhile, he should be kept as comfortable and cheerful as possible.
gpt
We'll see to that, declared Tom.
human
Is he otherwise injured?
gpt
No, it is merely his eyesight that we have to fear for. And, as I said, that is not altogether hopeless, though it would not be honest to let you look for much success. I shall see him from time to time until his eyes are ready to operate on.