\"Itookthepoormanbythearm，andledhimtothetavernwherewekeptourrendezvous，asithappenedtobethenearestathand。A
surgeonhappeningluckilytobeinthehouse，immediatelyattended，andappliedhimselftodressinghiswounds，whichIhadthepleasuretohearwerenotlikelytobemortal。
\"Thesurgeonhavingveryexpeditiouslyanddextrouslyfinishedhisbusiness，begantoenquireinwhatpartofthetownthewoundedmanlodged；whoanswered，’Thathewascometotownthatverymorning；
thathishorsewasataninninPiccadilly，andthathehadnootherlodging，andverylittleornoacquaintanceintown。’
\"Thissurgeon，whosenameIhaveforgot，thoughIrememberitbeganwithanR，hadthefirstcharacterinhisprofession，andwasserjeant-surgeontotheking。Hehadmoreovermanygoodqualities，andwasaverygenerousgood-naturedman，andreadytodoanyservicetohisfellow-creatures。Heofferedhispatienttheuseofhischariottocarryhimtohisinn，andatthesametimewhisperedinhisear，’Thatifhewantedanymoney，hewouldfurnishhim。’