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"But, you know, there are always moral, spiritual causes at the

back in these cases," the family doctor permitted himself to

interpolate with a subtle smile.

"Yes, that's an understood thing," responded the celebrated

physician, again glancing at his watch. "Beg pardon, is the

Yausky bridge done yet, or shall I have to drive around?" he

asked. "Ah! it is. Oh, well, then I can do it in twenty minutes.

So we were saying the problem may be put thus: to maintain

nutrition and to give tone to the nerves. The one is in close

connection with the other, one must attack both sides at once."

"And how about a tour abroad?" asked the family doctor.