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immediately more easy, and he seemed to suffer no physical uneasiness.
The following conversation then ensued:--V. in the dialogue representing
the patient, and P. myself.
P. Are you asleep?
V. Yes--no I would rather sleep more soundly.
P. [After a few more passes.] Do you sleep now?
V. Yes.
P. How do you think your present illness will result?
V. [After a long hesitation and speaking as if with effort.] I must
die.
P. Does the idea of death afflict you?
V. [Very quickly.] No--no!
P. Are you pleased with the prospect?
V. If I were awake I should like to die, but now it is no matter. The
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