human
Ay, ay, said the good doctor, when he met me;
gpt
I always feared the worst about Mr. Ronaldson. Not good for man to be alone, sir. I always advised him to take a wife. Never would take my advice. You see the result, Mr. M'Lauchlin. However, we must see the poor man.
human
One of his tender-hearted neighbors, who had helped herself to a breakfast cupful of this medicine, was shedding tears profusely, and as she kept rocking from side to side, nursing her elbows, she cried bitterly:
gpt
Poor Mr. Ronaldson's lost his senses!
human
I'm truly glad to see you, doctor. You will soon put it all right. I have only lost my _senses_--that's all! That's what all these women are making this row about.
gpt
Let me feel your pulse,
human
Oh, nonsense, doctor, cried Ronaldson--
gpt
Oh, lost your senses, have you? said the doctor with a bland smile.
human
You'll soon get over that--that's a trifle. But he deliberately pulled out his big gold repeater and held Ronaldson by the wrist.
gpt
Just as I feared. Pulse ninety-five, eye troubled, face flushed, muckle excitement,