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— THE FACE OF ROSENFEL. 39 «* Since when?” *“Since she fell.” ““ Not from her youth then! ee Lamar smiled. ‘That would be hardly probable. Your sister stated it fairly! Idiots don’t dress up in street costume, in garments tastily made to fit them.” ‘Then do I understand this trouble is caused by a blow or by a shock? I thought by what you said the other day she had hit her head and gouged a piece out of her brain.” Lamar laughed. ‘““It is unnecessary to say you are an artist,” he commented, ‘‘rather than a physician. levity aside, neither Dr. Bently nor myself thought the blow on the head sufficient by itself to have produced this result. My idea of it is that there was some structural, or func- tional, trouble in the brain prior to the accident. ‘Then the shock alone may have had a good deal to do with it.” «Then it is possible that this is the effect of terror,” “* Possibly.” | ‘<Possibly! How conservative and cold-blooded you are! COandidly, can’t medical science unravel this mys- tery and tell the why and wherefore of this matter?” ““ Not at the present Bae of the case and in the pres- ent state of medical science.’ ““What a pretentious humbug science is, anyway!” fumed Maxey. “<The best wish I can have for you is that you will live to see the absurdity of that remark, my boy. Science is unpretentious and real. People who have the most to say against it know the least about it. If you hear a man berating it, ten to one it has disturbed r *Y at play ~ sik . 7 Wee e —- is =; - i oe ST ST at me a Ae. + vou, —bn.s o : : % ; . 4 ~ * - A P +! e r 4 w » Ve e da P Pe? ROT ies my, Ag Pe he Me > - ¥ Ne rar : ae , Xen A? nei - i ye b , hs ~ ng eee 4 ee ee 7 ty of fi) ta ey le Le ee OPES Poot. et ge ’ 2° 4 ae, aw? ete ye La i i ; " a - d c y ‘ " 5 ; Oy dt gt 7 ; - - q . ~~. } . ; od ,4 av ; ‘ ‘ a wy Q 2 to one hs ‘ a) : 4 Ly ¢ we - rs “ip= ; * » /*> : LAs “ ‘ a , _— oy : ; SAG . - . 2 \¢ : “fle ; ; ‘. . : : . “te ree year “oe sTps rh. sy th) / : Le mi , : ; a6 a oe : Fy; cry . on » # ty» ; ' “ 2 o é J - "sg 7 , ihe ' 4 . - 4 . 7 ’ - s 7 - i~ . . ‘ . yy .) “yy a 7 : ” md 7 . 4 a, bt ee eee wet : ee : ae Tt A mae get ate ee, a OO ew Se ey a9 VAs » «adel l Day bay } y Ay y & oy 8E c wl; hs «be oe ; - v ae, Je * tf Loa? yet er Pee Seno we SOAS A ae *T we eal orig. % eA out A SEES Oo ees ha 5: mS wk a lo ae Sold ster = Sep seh vd be edi ts bee ay eee ae oe a ei yl See a oe ate. WE St, Deo BE Gl ah eek Re | ry BaP te “eset eh ry\ ti. ye N Pian Pale - A Ot Fd 7 Re i mit id »t * ts Sas yey‘ < ‘a , _"* ” oe J 7 og eS be eA NGE an’ PUPeP ? ed Lat » - “<4 ; ~ seme pe ret eet pegt ieee mom Breet TB AES Cee he eer so) SS . - * _— | - hy .” a oe a a < ‘ v ) «£0 4 << = oT fF —- * -% * < r Ps — _- = 3 : ; n Pies 4 & <7 tS ay if PS arg d an iy r 4 ’ ot a 7-0 Py, hf 5 i ed _F d~ "he iv Reve 45 Y 4 > . - . tt ‘ 7 jit ESO . -< j hoot | ? > . at ; . . ; - — » @ , . = | | : | | : | | @) = . ° 5 = » . <i « . - . ie »- » ad ; ee . . - - = . 7 Oe ' . ‘ ~ = >| a Cnn =a . . - = © - on) we - 4, ‘ . = - x ~" 7 ’ ‘ ¢ ; , 2 - i, : . —— - . .r +> ata J - ts id 2 ye . - ig ‘ - aa a, 54: Sa - » 7 * . ow 4