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THE OLD woman’s head was barely fretting against the pillow. She could have moaned slightly.
‘What is it?’ asked the nurse, advancing on her out of the shadow. ‘Aren’t you comfortable, Mrs Hunter?’
‘Not at all. I’m lying on corks. They’re hurting me.’
The nurse smoothed the kidney-blanket, the macintosh, and stretched the sheet. She worked with an air which was not quite professional detachment, nor yet human tenderness; she was probably something of a ritualist.
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