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hour to get things ready and to get the people I would need。 Perhaps a little less。〃
〃What do you think?〃
〃I would advise a Caesarean operation。 If it were my wife I would do a Caesarean。〃
〃What are the after effects?〃
〃There are none。 There is only the scar。〃
〃What about infection?〃
〃The danger is not so great as in a high forceps delivery。〃
〃What if you just went on and did nothing?〃
〃You would have to do something eventually。 Mrs。 Henry is already losing much of her strength。 The sooner we operate now the safer。〃
〃Operate as soon as you can;〃 I said。
〃I will go and give the instructions。〃
I went into the delivery room。 The nurse was with Catherine who lay on the table; big under the sheet; looking very pale and tired。
〃Did you tell him he could do it?〃 she asked。
〃Yes。〃
〃Isn't that grand。 Now it will be all over in an hour。 I'm almost done; darling。 I'm going all to pieces。 Please give me that。 It doesn't work。 Oh; it doesn't work!〃
〃Breathe deeply。〃
〃I am。 Oh; it doesn't work any more。 It doesn't work!〃
〃Get another cylinder;〃 I said to the nurse。
〃That is a new cylinder。〃
〃I'm just a fool; darling;〃 Catherine said。 〃But it doesn't work any more。〃 She began to cry。 〃Oh; I wanted so to have this baby and not make trouble; and now I'm all done and all gone to pieces and it doesn't work。 Oh; darling; it doesn't work at all。 I don't care if I di
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