The Praying Skipper And Other Stories

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Saunders dropped his kit and leaned on his rifle while he rubbed his eyes with a trembling hand. If this was the hospital of the American army in Peking, he wished that some one would turn out the guard and capture the me- nagerie that had taken possession. Slid- ing uncertain feet across the flagged floor, he fell over a cot and gripped a pro- testing leg, whose owner sputtered: 196 THE JADE TEAPOT 197 "Get off o' me, you left-footed lobster. Ain't there no chance for a man to be sick without ...the roof fallin' on him? Why, hello, Jim, what in blazes is the matter with you? Brace up and holler for the orderly. He's somewhere down at the end of the line, packin' up what's left of Chase of P Company, who just passed in his checks. " Saunders sat on the edge of the cot and wept with the whimper of a tired child: "Is it the hospital sure enough, Shorty? All them ten-foot dragons makin' faces at me in the dark ain't comfortin' to a man with wheels in his head. Guess this must be the Emp'ror's private temple.

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