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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Finished by H. Rider Haggard: "which will send him to sleep for a few hours. So we will leave
him quiet. Now you'll want a wash."
"Where are you going to take Mr. Quatermain?" asked Marnham who
was seated on the stoep.
"Into my room," he answered.
"Why? There's Heda's ready."
"Heda might return at any moment," replied the doctor. "Also Mr.
Quatermain had better sleep in Mr. Anscombe's room. He will very
likely want some one to look after him at night."
Marnham opened his mouth to speak again, then changed his mind
and was silent, as a servant is silent under rebuke. The
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