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THE SICK-ROOM.
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will be found a great comfort. It might just as well be used when lying on a sofa.
One word more, like a postscript, for it has no
real business to intrude itself here. It is only an
Fig. 30.
entreaty to all nurses or those in authority in a
sick-room, to wear the prettiest clothes they
possess. Not the smartest, far from it; the
simplest cottons, cambrics, what you will, but nice
and fresh and pleasant to look at. If it is only a
