When Gurth Egerton got home he found Birnie still sitting up and smoking. The doctor had gone home, after the theatre, with some friends to a supper party, and had only just returned, although it was nearly four o'clock.
As Gurth let himself in the doctor called out to him.
'I'm glad you're up, Birnie,' said Gurth, 'for I want to speak to you
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