Excerpt from Annette, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale
The wound received by Alphonse, though serious, was not of a dangerous character, and he would soon have recovered, had it not been for the excite. Ment under which he had laboured for the two preceding days, which, by inducing a high degree of fever, retarded the progress of convalescence. For a whole week, during which period he was confined to his bed, his mind was continually wandering, and in the rare intervals of consciousness he evinced a restless and even fierce impatience at the idea of being reduced to a state of inactivity, which quite alarmed his companions.
His kind host and hostess, who took a deep interest in his fate, having heard the particulars of his story from Delille, paid him the utmost atten tion during his illness, and resolutely - indeed.
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