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"How oft Fate's sharpest blow shall leave thee strong, With some re-risen ecstacy of song. " F. W. H. Myers.
As the autumn wore on, we heard now and then from old Mackrill the doctor. His reports of the Major were pretty uniform. Derrick used to hand them over to me when he had read them; but, by tacit consent, the Major's name was never mentioned.