1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:10,000 o 2 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:49,000 I was very happy when they gave me the care of the convalescent children's ward at Kotum. 3 00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:53,000 But alas, I have just been brought back to the North Ormsby Hospital, and I'm sitting 4 00:00:53,000 --> 00:01:00,000 up tonight with a poor man who has got concussion. 5 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:09,000 He alarms me by getting up and trying to get out, and he is distracted and not himself 6 00:01:09,000 --> 00:01:11,000 so that it is useless speaking to him. 7 00:01:11,000 --> 00:01:18,000 It is so cold at night that although sitting by the fire I am shivering, I have put a 8 00:01:18,000 --> 00:01:24,000 pold us on my patient and hope when it takes effect there would be an improvement. 9 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:32,000 I do hope he won't die, for I am the only sister here. 10 00:01:32,000 --> 00:01:39,000 I'm feeling rather apprehensive altogether because Mother Teresa has asked to see me tomorrow. 11 00:01:39,000 --> 00:01:44,000 I have been parading all my shortcomings through my mind, wondering which it is that 12 00:01:44,000 --> 00:01:51,000 trouble is her most. 13 00:01:51,000 --> 00:01:56,000 You sent for me, Mother? 14 00:01:56,000 --> 00:02:04,000 Yes, Sister. 15 00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:09,000 You know I am sure about the work we have been doing at the Kotum Hospital in Warsaw. 16 00:02:09,000 --> 00:02:11,000 Yes, Mother. 17 00:02:11,000 --> 00:02:15,000 Mary has sent me a telegraph message to say that she is ill. 18 00:02:15,000 --> 00:02:18,000 She has asked for a reliefness. 19 00:02:18,000 --> 00:02:24,000 It is a rule of our order that novices should not be employed upon any external work. 20 00:02:24,000 --> 00:02:26,000 Yes, Mother. 21 00:02:26,000 --> 00:02:30,000 Except when we are very hard pressed to supply what is needed. 22 00:02:30,000 --> 00:02:37,000 As we are now, I am sending you to Warsaw, Sister. 23 00:02:37,000 --> 00:02:42,000 I believe at first that you were very distressed by some of the cases you had to miss. 24 00:02:42,000 --> 00:02:45,000 You have overcome that. 25 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:53,000 But you must be prepared to find Warsaw, more taxing mentally, physically and spiritually 26 00:02:53,000 --> 00:02:56,000 too than anything you have had to face yet. 27 00:02:56,000 --> 00:02:59,000 It is an accident hospital. 28 00:02:59,000 --> 00:03:06,000 Warsaw has 13 blast furnaces and 39 colliries. 29 00:03:06,000 --> 00:03:09,000 Accidents are frequent. 30 00:03:09,000 --> 00:03:15,000 The hospital premises are dreadfully inadequate, converted from a shop. 31 00:03:15,000 --> 00:03:18,000 Have you ever visited the Black country? 32 00:03:18,000 --> 00:03:22,000 It is Black. 33 00:03:22,000 --> 00:03:26,000 There has been great hostility shown towards our sisters. 34 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:28,000 So you must not expect to be loved. 35 00:03:28,000 --> 00:03:32,000 Are you confident that you can undertake the task? 36 00:03:32,000 --> 00:03:35,000 With God's help, I think so, Mother. 37 00:03:35,000 --> 00:03:39,000 You will not go as a novice, but as a nursing sister. 38 00:03:39,000 --> 00:03:44,000 One of our sisters will find your habit for you. 39 00:03:44,000 --> 00:03:47,000 Here is a train this afternoon at half past five. 40 00:03:47,000 --> 00:03:50,000 Come and see me before you leave. 41 00:03:50,000 --> 00:03:55,000 Thank you, Mother. 42 00:03:55,000 --> 00:04:02,000 Sister, you may find many necessary things in short supply. 43 00:04:02,000 --> 00:04:09,000 But however hard conditions may be, you will not run short of our prayers. 44 00:04:09,000 --> 00:04:12,000 Thank you, Mother. 45 00:04:25,000 --> 00:04:27,000 You told me this is Warsaw, is it? 46 00:04:27,000 --> 00:04:28,000 Oh, normal. 47 00:04:28,000 --> 00:04:29,000 Sit down. 48 00:04:29,000 --> 00:04:30,000 Sit down. 49 00:04:30,000 --> 00:04:33,000 Sir, it is a brown horse. 50 00:04:33,000 --> 00:04:34,000 Thank you. 51 00:04:34,000 --> 00:04:37,000 Is it the next station in the dark? It is so difficult to see the stations. 52 00:04:37,000 --> 00:04:40,000 It is a shelf field resort, then Warsaw. 53 00:04:42,000 --> 00:04:43,000 Hey. 54 00:04:44,000 --> 00:04:46,000 Hey, you. 55 00:04:48,000 --> 00:04:50,000 My business here got a Warsaw. 56 00:04:50,000 --> 00:04:53,000 Piked up, will you, man? 57 00:04:53,000 --> 00:04:55,000 The ease of it, Britney, Stolten. 58 00:04:55,000 --> 00:04:58,000 I'm going to nurse at the Korty Hospital. 59 00:04:58,000 --> 00:05:04,000 That's it. One of them, uh, sisters of misery. 60 00:05:04,000 --> 00:05:05,000 You best get back home. 61 00:05:05,000 --> 00:05:07,000 I should tell, will you? 62 00:05:07,000 --> 00:05:08,000 You should get home. 63 00:05:08,000 --> 00:05:11,000 I get you in that hospital. 64 00:05:11,000 --> 00:05:14,000 Coming, laces, no charge, of course. 65 00:05:14,000 --> 00:05:18,000 That's why they want your body to experiment. 66 00:05:18,000 --> 00:05:20,000 And the sisters of misery. 67 00:05:20,000 --> 00:05:24,000 Don't let you out, till they've saved your bleeding soul. 68 00:05:24,000 --> 00:05:26,000 You're not enough of that, Jack. 69 00:05:26,000 --> 00:05:29,000 Well, I should know what's expected of it. 70 00:05:34,000 --> 00:05:40,000 The company rousing the sorter, a bloody five-inch. 71 00:05:40,000 --> 00:05:42,000 He could make a sure. 72 00:05:42,000 --> 00:05:49,000 For a girl and find was the word boys, till the Warsaw men saw dirt. 73 00:05:50,000 --> 00:05:53,000 But that spirit would be proud. 74 00:05:53,000 --> 00:05:56,000 Jack, that's a fine voice you've got there. 75 00:06:00,000 --> 00:06:03,000 Now, don't go walking on it, till I tell you. 76 00:06:03,000 --> 00:06:06,000 You're managing all right, are you, sister? 77 00:06:06,000 --> 00:06:08,000 Yes, thank you, doctor, very well. 78 00:06:08,000 --> 00:06:10,000 I'll be throwing the ward if you want me for anything. 79 00:06:10,000 --> 00:06:11,000 Thank you. 80 00:06:12,000 --> 00:06:13,000 There you are. 81 00:06:13,000 --> 00:06:16,000 Now, l had it kept you in bed here, if we had a bed to spare. 82 00:06:16,000 --> 00:06:18,000 But l'll get a cab to take you home. 83 00:06:18,000 --> 00:06:22,000 And I'll come and visit you in a day or two to see how you're getting along. 84 00:06:22,000 --> 00:06:26,000 You. Visit me. 85 00:06:26,000 --> 00:06:30,000 Well, you wouldn't want a hop all the way here, which... 86 00:06:30,000 --> 00:06:33,000 You don't recognize me, do you? 87 00:06:33,000 --> 00:06:36,000 I'm the bloke that swore at you on the train. 88 00:06:36,000 --> 00:06:37,000 A few weeks back. 89 00:06:37,000 --> 00:06:40,000 Yes, l knew that the moment they brought you in. 90 00:06:40,000 --> 00:06:42,000 Well, l hope you've... 91 00:06:42,000 --> 00:06:44,000 Well, at least. 92 00:06:44,000 --> 00:06:46,000 No bones broken, then, miss. 93 00:06:46,000 --> 00:06:50,000 Certainly none of mine. And thank goodness none of yours, either. 94 00:06:52,000 --> 00:06:57,000 l think we must all agree the hospital has been put to its most severe test in the last week, best. 95 00:06:57,000 --> 00:07:01,000 It's been stretched to the limits, would you say, don't you? 96 00:07:01,000 --> 00:07:03,000 Beyond the limits, Mr. Chairman. 97 00:07:03,000 --> 00:07:07,000 The casualties from the collapse of the race course stand made a critical difference, no doubt. 98 00:07:07,000 --> 00:07:11,000 That and a very dismaying increase in industrial accidents. 99 00:07:11,000 --> 00:07:15,000 Well, you can see from this list what the week has brought in. 100 00:07:15,000 --> 00:07:23,000 Now, l should have added it at a railway worker brought in this morning, badly crushed by a runaway truck. 101 00:07:23,000 --> 00:07:31,000 The most common accidents in the crowded workshops are from guillotine shears and the shafts and bands used for driving machinery. 102 00:07:31,000 --> 00:07:38,000 It only needs a woman's shawl, or her hair, or a man's sleeve to get caught. 103 00:07:38,000 --> 00:07:42,000 A boy apprentice was stripped of the skin, all but his boots. 104 00:07:42,000 --> 00:07:46,000 But we managed to save his life. 105 00:07:46,000 --> 00:07:51,000 Now, Mr. Welsh, you had the letter from Mr. Redfern Davis of Birmingham. 106 00:07:51,000 --> 00:07:57,000 Yes, Mr. Chairman. He says he would be happy to undertake the duties of acting sergeant free of any fee or award. 107 00:07:57,000 --> 00:08:01,000 Now, Mr. Davis is highly distinguished in many fields. 108 00:08:01,000 --> 00:08:07,000 He has been surgeon to the Birmingham Workhouse in Firmry, and to the Children's Hospital there. 109 00:08:07,000 --> 00:08:12,000 I need hardly put it to the committee that we should accept this generous offer immediately. 110 00:08:12,000 --> 00:08:18,000 I agree. Well, you will convey our gratitude in the warmest possible terms, Mr. Welsh. 111 00:08:18,000 --> 00:08:26,000 Mr. Chairman, may I mention the work of one of her sisters here, her sister Dora. 112 00:08:26,000 --> 00:08:31,000 Her skill in the management of patients is really remarkable. 113 00:08:31,000 --> 00:08:41,000 Such coolness and courage and common sense I've never before found combined in any woman. 114 00:08:41,000 --> 00:08:46,000 And there are not nearly enough beds to take the cases that should be here. 115 00:08:46,000 --> 00:08:52,000 We do what we can by visiting them, but the living conditions are frightful. 116 00:08:52,000 --> 00:09:00,000 The other day I found in one room, a husband and wife, two children sick with smallpox. 117 00:09:00,000 --> 00:09:05,000 A young man of 25 in the same bed with a daughter of 19, brother and sister. 118 00:09:05,000 --> 00:09:14,000 And two more children on a truss of straw. No blankets, no sheets, no washing material. 119 00:09:21,000 --> 00:09:24,000 Are you enough? Well, sister. 120 00:09:24,000 --> 00:09:26,000 Sister. 121 00:09:27,000 --> 00:09:30,000 Oh, I'm just a little bit shivering in here, Eddie. 122 00:09:30,000 --> 00:09:33,000 You haven't been looking yourself all day, you know. 123 00:09:33,000 --> 00:09:36,000 I'm not quite myself. 124 00:09:36,000 --> 00:09:41,000 Oh, you better come with me, my dear. 125 00:09:43,000 --> 00:09:47,000 We don't want you staying on duty for something wrong. 126 00:09:57,000 --> 00:10:00,000 That's better, sister. 127 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:04,000 You're going to be yourself again now. 128 00:10:04,000 --> 00:10:06,000 Who have I been with? 129 00:10:06,000 --> 00:10:09,000 You must explain. I don't know who you are. 130 00:10:09,000 --> 00:10:12,000 My name's Red Fern Davis. 131 00:10:12,000 --> 00:10:15,000 You were taken ill on my first day here at the hospital. 132 00:10:15,000 --> 00:10:18,000 Mr. Davis, I knew you were expecting. 133 00:10:18,000 --> 00:10:21,000 And I've been with you. 134 00:10:21,000 --> 00:10:25,000 Oh, Mr. Davis, I knew you were expecting. 135 00:10:25,000 --> 00:10:32,000 And I've been ill, since they didn't have enough to cope with all the new since I've been. 136 00:10:32,000 --> 00:10:37,000 Only when you tore up the sheets, which the hospital appears to be short of. 137 00:10:37,000 --> 00:10:39,000 I did that. 138 00:10:39,000 --> 00:10:41,000 You seem to think you were making bandages. 139 00:10:41,000 --> 00:10:43,000 Oh, dear. 140 00:10:43,000 --> 00:10:48,000 Is that how you first met me, a demented female tearing up sheets? 141 00:10:49,000 --> 00:10:54,000 Do you know you've been very astute, taking the smallpox so lightly? 142 00:10:54,000 --> 00:10:58,000 That'll make you a great asset if all social have a severe outbreak here after. 143 00:10:58,000 --> 00:11:00,000 Thank you. 144 00:11:00,000 --> 00:11:03,000 I was feeling so guilty. 145 00:11:03,000 --> 00:11:05,000 Now I feel quite virtuous. 146 00:11:05,000 --> 00:11:07,000 Very sensible. 147 00:11:07,000 --> 00:11:12,000 In a day or two, I shall prescribe a moderate cause of conversation with a good doctor. 148 00:11:12,000 --> 00:11:14,000 How would that do? 149 00:11:14,000 --> 00:11:17,000 I was like to consult a patient about treatment. 150 00:11:17,000 --> 00:11:20,000 Maybe it would suit me very well. 151 00:11:20,000 --> 00:11:23,000 I shall look forward to it. 152 00:11:23,000 --> 00:11:25,000 Say we should. 153 00:11:25,000 --> 00:11:27,000 All right, Assistant. 154 00:11:45,000 --> 00:11:48,000 Oh, the mouse. 155 00:11:48,000 --> 00:11:50,000 Assistant, Dord! 156 00:11:50,000 --> 00:11:52,000 What do you think you're doing? 157 00:11:52,000 --> 00:11:54,000 My face isn't locked at all. 158 00:11:54,000 --> 00:11:57,000 Sessingly it isn't I could have told you that. 159 00:11:57,000 --> 00:11:59,000 You only had to ask. 160 00:11:59,000 --> 00:12:01,000 I just thought I'd look. 161 00:12:01,000 --> 00:12:02,000 I'm surprised at you. 162 00:12:02,000 --> 00:12:05,000 I'll come back to bed at once. 163 00:12:05,000 --> 00:12:06,000 I'll be back. 164 00:12:06,000 --> 00:12:07,000 I'll be back. 165 00:12:07,000 --> 00:12:08,000 I'll be back. 166 00:12:08,000 --> 00:12:09,000 I'll be back. 167 00:12:09,000 --> 00:12:10,000 I'll be back. 168 00:12:10,000 --> 00:12:11,000 I'll be back. 169 00:12:11,000 --> 00:12:12,000 I'll be back. 170 00:12:12,000 --> 00:12:14,000 I'll come back to bed at once. 171 00:12:14,000 --> 00:12:17,000 There's so much I want to hear about it. 172 00:12:17,000 --> 00:12:19,000 Harry Brint. 173 00:12:19,000 --> 00:12:21,000 Now is he still making good progress? 174 00:12:21,000 --> 00:12:22,000 He's quite up. 175 00:12:22,000 --> 00:12:23,000 Oh, what's that? 176 00:12:23,000 --> 00:12:24,000 What's going on? 177 00:12:26,000 --> 00:12:29,000 We were rather expecting there might be trouble. 178 00:12:29,000 --> 00:12:31,000 Don't let it disturb you. 179 00:12:31,000 --> 00:12:36,000 Somebody has been busy spreading a rumor of hate this ritual going on here. 180 00:12:36,000 --> 00:12:37,000 Is this to Elizabeth? 181 00:12:37,000 --> 00:12:38,000 No, about it. 182 00:12:38,000 --> 00:12:40,000 But why this window? 183 00:12:40,000 --> 00:12:44,000 Well, since the curtains have been drawn while you've been ill, 184 00:12:44,000 --> 00:12:47,000 they've decided this room is a poepish oratory. 185 00:12:47,000 --> 00:12:50,000 Oh, the statue of the Virgin Mary wearing a crown. 186 00:12:50,000 --> 00:12:54,000 Oh, what a silly... 187 00:12:54,000 --> 00:12:58,000 They're not the only ones with imaginary enemies. 188 00:12:58,000 --> 00:13:00,000 I wish I could speak. 189 00:13:00,000 --> 00:13:02,000 Nice, still. 190 00:13:11,000 --> 00:13:14,000 You seem to have a spokesman down there doing it for you. 191 00:13:15,000 --> 00:13:18,000 I don't know what the hell you're going on about. 192 00:13:18,000 --> 00:13:20,000 I'm not a lie, you've been told. 193 00:13:25,000 --> 00:13:27,000 I know, because I heard what's right. 194 00:13:27,000 --> 00:13:30,000 That's no worshipping idols, not such. 195 00:13:30,000 --> 00:13:35,000 No statue of a saint there, but a real blessed saint in there. 196 00:13:35,000 --> 00:13:38,000 Sister Daughters in there lying sick. 197 00:13:38,000 --> 00:13:40,000 I'm fair disgusted on the lollaria. 198 00:13:40,000 --> 00:13:42,000 Well, we were still different, Jack. 199 00:13:42,000 --> 00:13:44,000 Well, I'm telling you different again, right? 200 00:13:44,000 --> 00:13:47,000 The truth, instead of a pack of lies. 201 00:13:47,000 --> 00:13:50,000 And I'll thank you all to go off quick and quiet. 202 00:13:50,000 --> 00:13:53,000 I've been bloody ashamed of yourselves. 203 00:14:00,000 --> 00:14:02,000 Come in. 204 00:14:03,000 --> 00:14:06,000 Are you ready for conversation this morning, Sister? 205 00:14:06,000 --> 00:14:07,000 More than ready. 206 00:14:07,000 --> 00:14:08,000 Good. 207 00:14:12,000 --> 00:14:13,000 Thank you. 208 00:14:16,000 --> 00:14:19,000 Well, where shall we begin? 209 00:14:23,000 --> 00:14:25,000 Do you fancy politics? 210 00:14:26,000 --> 00:14:27,000 Philosophy? 211 00:14:28,000 --> 00:14:29,000 History? Geology? 212 00:14:29,000 --> 00:14:30,000 Harmless gossip? 213 00:14:30,000 --> 00:14:33,000 Oh, now you're putting too big a strain on your poor patient. 214 00:14:33,000 --> 00:14:34,000 Of course. 215 00:14:35,000 --> 00:14:37,000 How about genetics? 216 00:14:37,000 --> 00:14:40,000 Were there any medical practitioners in your ancestry? 217 00:14:40,000 --> 00:14:41,000 None. 218 00:14:41,000 --> 00:14:43,000 How do you count yourself? 219 00:14:45,000 --> 00:14:46,000 Why should I? 220 00:14:47,000 --> 00:14:49,000 Something decided the path I took? 221 00:14:50,000 --> 00:14:52,000 Just as you decided the conversation. 222 00:14:52,000 --> 00:14:53,000 God, for example? 223 00:14:54,000 --> 00:14:56,000 For a very good example. 224 00:14:58,000 --> 00:15:00,000 Supernatural selection doesn't convince me. 225 00:15:01,000 --> 00:15:03,000 Then I shall have to remain a puzzle. 226 00:15:05,000 --> 00:15:09,000 I made up my mind to nurse when I was six. 227 00:15:11,000 --> 00:15:15,000 And when I was twelve, there was an outbreak of scarlet fever in our village. 228 00:15:16,000 --> 00:15:19,000 An old woman I knew caught it, and one day I was passing her door, 229 00:15:19,000 --> 00:15:22,000 and I thought, I must go in and see how she is. 230 00:15:23,000 --> 00:15:25,000 She was all alone. 231 00:15:25,000 --> 00:15:28,000 So I sent a message home saying I was going to stay the night. 232 00:15:29,000 --> 00:15:32,000 And back came the answer you have gone without permission 233 00:15:32,000 --> 00:15:34,000 to not come back to the war sent for. 234 00:15:35,000 --> 00:15:39,000 I washed her and nursed her and read to her. 235 00:15:41,000 --> 00:15:44,000 But she grew steadily worse, and the next night she died. 236 00:15:45,000 --> 00:15:47,000 I don't go home without permission. 237 00:15:49,000 --> 00:15:52,000 So I was all alone with an old woman who had died under my care. 238 00:15:53,000 --> 00:15:57,000 I was tired and frightened and thinking over and over. 239 00:15:57,000 --> 00:15:59,000 What more could I have done? 240 00:15:59,000 --> 00:16:02,000 Longing to be shown and told. 241 00:16:03,000 --> 00:16:08,000 And here I am, all those years later, still knowing only a fraction of what I need. 242 00:16:09,000 --> 00:16:14,000 Must help this man in ignorance sedate, roll, darkling down the torrent of his fate. 243 00:16:15,000 --> 00:16:17,000 The answer, I suppose, is on the home, yes? 244 00:16:18,000 --> 00:16:21,000 There, with less ignorance, when Dr. Johnson first posed the question. 245 00:16:24,000 --> 00:16:27,000 And whatever I've learned is yours for the asking. 246 00:16:30,000 --> 00:16:34,000 You are kind, but in cautious. 247 00:16:35,000 --> 00:16:38,000 I shall ask till you quite lose patience. 248 00:16:39,000 --> 00:16:41,000 That sounds to me like a challenge. 249 00:16:41,000 --> 00:16:43,000 And a challenge is what I most enjoy. 250 00:16:59,000 --> 00:17:02,000 To thank the daughters of Satan! 251 00:17:03,000 --> 00:17:05,000 Come on, get this! 252 00:17:12,000 --> 00:17:13,000 That's it, once! 253 00:17:14,000 --> 00:17:15,000 Oh, stop! 254 00:17:16,000 --> 00:17:17,000 Now, calm down at once. 255 00:17:18,000 --> 00:17:21,000 What's the point of us looking after you in a hospital if you go straight out and damage each other again? 256 00:17:22,000 --> 00:17:23,000 Doesn't it seem to you ridiculous? 257 00:17:24,000 --> 00:17:25,000 Ridiculous! 258 00:17:25,000 --> 00:17:28,000 Now, look, you've both been under my care, and I will not have my good work spoiled, 259 00:17:28,000 --> 00:17:30,000 because you two can't keep your tempers. 260 00:17:31,000 --> 00:17:32,000 No, you're going to be sensible. 261 00:17:33,000 --> 00:17:34,000 Yes, sister. Yes, sir. 262 00:17:35,000 --> 00:17:36,000 I should help, sir. 263 00:17:45,000 --> 00:17:47,000 Sister, you're warden, don't that. 264 00:17:48,000 --> 00:17:51,000 Either one of them could have broken your arm as easy as he's back up by. 265 00:17:52,000 --> 00:17:54,000 They could, but they didn't. 266 00:17:59,000 --> 00:18:01,000 A compound fracture of the right arm. 267 00:18:02,000 --> 00:18:04,000 It was caught in a rotary machine. 268 00:18:07,000 --> 00:18:09,000 Metal dust and machine oil deep in the wound. 269 00:18:12,000 --> 00:18:14,000 I'm afraid nothing can save that arm. 270 00:18:15,000 --> 00:18:16,000 And putation, sister. 271 00:18:19,000 --> 00:18:22,000 Sister, it's me right arm. 272 00:18:24,000 --> 00:18:25,000 I never get work after. 273 00:18:26,000 --> 00:18:28,000 Then what will become of the wife? 274 00:18:29,000 --> 00:18:30,000 The kids. 275 00:18:31,000 --> 00:18:32,000 Doctor. 276 00:18:33,000 --> 00:18:36,000 Doctor, I believe I could save this man's arm if you let me try. 277 00:18:36,000 --> 00:18:37,000 Nonsense. 278 00:18:38,000 --> 00:18:40,000 Nonsense, not with that source of infection. 279 00:18:41,000 --> 00:18:42,000 I believe I could do it. 280 00:18:42,000 --> 00:18:46,000 Gangrene will set in in a few hours. If we don't amputate, we shall lose him. 281 00:18:46,000 --> 00:18:48,000 Are you willing to let me try? 282 00:18:49,000 --> 00:18:50,000 Then I will try. 283 00:18:52,000 --> 00:18:53,000 With your permission, Doctor. 284 00:18:55,000 --> 00:18:59,000 If you choose to have this young man's death on your hands, I shan't interfere. 285 00:19:00,000 --> 00:19:02,000 But remember, it's your arm now. 286 00:19:03,000 --> 00:19:04,000 I've finished with the business. 287 00:19:05,000 --> 00:19:06,000 And don't come running to me, if I help. 288 00:19:07,000 --> 00:19:08,000 Thank you, Doctor. 289 00:19:25,000 --> 00:19:26,000 Five times. 290 00:19:26,000 --> 00:19:27,000 Five times? What? 291 00:19:28,000 --> 00:19:30,000 Five times you've changed the dressing. 292 00:19:30,000 --> 00:19:31,000 Day and night. 293 00:19:32,000 --> 00:19:33,000 Don't you never rest, sister? 294 00:19:34,000 --> 00:19:35,000 A little sleep goes a long way with me. 295 00:19:37,000 --> 00:19:38,000 Comfortable. 296 00:19:38,000 --> 00:19:39,000 Yes, thanks. 297 00:19:39,000 --> 00:19:40,000 Good. 298 00:19:42,000 --> 00:19:44,000 I believe wounds were meant to heal themselves by nature. 299 00:19:45,000 --> 00:19:47,000 Only we make it difficult with dirt and disturbance. 300 00:19:47,000 --> 00:19:54,000 Let the rest clean bandages, clean water, and nature can do its work. 301 00:19:54,000 --> 00:19:55,000 And a goodness. 302 00:19:56,000 --> 00:19:57,000 And a good patient. 303 00:19:58,000 --> 00:20:01,000 And a prayer for both of us before sleeping. 304 00:20:02,000 --> 00:20:06,000 Heavenly Father, help us in our healing. 305 00:20:07,000 --> 00:20:12,000 Bring our renewing strength to all our wounds of body and mind. 306 00:20:12,000 --> 00:20:14,000 Through Jesus Christ our Lord. 307 00:20:14,000 --> 00:20:15,000 Amen. 308 00:20:15,000 --> 00:20:16,000 Amen. 309 00:20:28,000 --> 00:20:31,000 I look in before morning in case you're not asleep. 310 00:20:31,000 --> 00:20:32,000 Good night, Jim. 311 00:20:32,000 --> 00:20:33,000 Good night, sister. 312 00:20:42,000 --> 00:20:45,000 I wasn't expecting you this evening, Mr. Davis. 313 00:20:48,000 --> 00:20:49,000 What are you doing here? 314 00:20:51,000 --> 00:20:52,000 Making you some tea? 315 00:20:59,000 --> 00:21:01,000 That's a delightful reason. 316 00:21:01,000 --> 00:21:03,000 But not what a distinguished surgeon should be doing. 317 00:21:03,000 --> 00:21:05,000 That depends for whom it's done. 318 00:21:06,000 --> 00:21:08,000 Then Irish Labour, what's his name? 319 00:21:08,000 --> 00:21:09,000 Patty. 320 00:21:09,000 --> 00:21:11,000 I mean, of course it would be Patty. 321 00:21:11,000 --> 00:21:16,000 He said to me this morning, sure, no, isn't Sister Dora like the Blessed Saints? 322 00:21:16,000 --> 00:21:17,000 One look. 323 00:21:17,000 --> 00:21:20,000 And she knew I was a bricklayer. 324 00:21:20,000 --> 00:21:25,000 Since his clothes were covered with dust and I just taken a particle of brick out of his eye. 325 00:21:25,000 --> 00:21:27,000 It was not remarkable. 326 00:21:39,000 --> 00:21:44,000 You can't say you're a mere nursing sister after the way you rode rough shot over Dr. Bleton. 327 00:21:44,000 --> 00:21:45,000 Oh, I'm sorry. 328 00:21:45,000 --> 00:21:47,000 It was so important. 329 00:21:47,000 --> 00:21:49,000 Do you think I did wrong? 330 00:21:49,000 --> 00:21:52,000 By all standards of hospital etiquette and ethics? 331 00:21:52,000 --> 00:21:53,000 A mutinyel. 332 00:22:00,000 --> 00:22:03,000 Perhaps I should be more careful, the company I keep. 333 00:22:03,000 --> 00:22:11,000 Who watched their night over the soldiers in America to prevent needless amputation in wounded lemons? 334 00:22:11,000 --> 00:22:13,000 To find a bling, you think? 335 00:22:13,000 --> 00:22:16,000 Perhaps we should share. 336 00:22:24,000 --> 00:22:25,000 She had bling. 337 00:22:26,000 --> 00:22:27,000 She had thoughts. 338 00:22:29,000 --> 00:22:30,000 She had experience. 339 00:22:34,000 --> 00:22:35,000 Anything you want. 340 00:22:38,000 --> 00:22:42,000 What more can I want for that life, bringing you? 341 00:22:42,000 --> 00:22:43,000 I'm sorry. 342 00:23:02,000 --> 00:23:03,000 Good morning, Doctor. 343 00:23:03,000 --> 00:23:04,000 Good morning, Doctor. 344 00:23:08,000 --> 00:23:09,000 Good morning, Doctor Bleton. 345 00:23:09,000 --> 00:23:10,000 Good morning, Sister. 346 00:23:10,000 --> 00:23:11,000 And a very pleasant one. 347 00:23:11,000 --> 00:23:13,000 I'm glad of that. There's something I want you to do for me. 348 00:23:13,000 --> 00:23:14,000 Yes? 349 00:23:14,000 --> 00:23:15,000 Take a look at my arm. 350 00:23:15,000 --> 00:23:17,000 Father, what have you done to it? 351 00:23:17,000 --> 00:23:19,000 It's all that heavy lifting you get up to. 352 00:23:19,000 --> 00:23:21,000 My arm, Doctor Burden. 353 00:23:21,000 --> 00:23:25,000 You told me to remember that it was my arm now, Jim Cranston's arm. 354 00:23:25,000 --> 00:23:26,000 Will you look at it for me? 355 00:23:26,000 --> 00:23:29,000 I told you it was no use running to me. 356 00:23:29,000 --> 00:23:31,000 I'm not running, Doctor Burden. 357 00:23:31,000 --> 00:23:36,000 I'm trustfully asking a dear friend to be with me while I remove the bandages. 358 00:23:37,000 --> 00:23:39,000 Rather late in the day to start being anxious, isn't it? 359 00:23:39,000 --> 00:23:41,000 I knew how it would be. 360 00:23:41,000 --> 00:23:43,000 Well, let's get on with it. 361 00:24:07,000 --> 00:24:13,000 Good healthy scar tissue. 362 00:24:13,000 --> 00:24:20,000 Good alignment of bones. 363 00:24:37,000 --> 00:24:40,000 Upon my soul you've done it, Sister. 364 00:24:40,000 --> 00:24:42,000 Look, I can move my fingers. 365 00:24:42,000 --> 00:24:45,000 This stiff, but Sister says that'll wear off. 366 00:24:45,000 --> 00:24:47,000 What do you think, Doctor? 367 00:24:47,000 --> 00:24:49,000 She's saved it, man. 368 00:24:49,000 --> 00:24:54,000 That'll be a useful arm to you for many a long year. 369 00:24:57,000 --> 00:24:58,000 Well done. 370 00:25:07,000 --> 00:25:08,000 Thank you. 371 00:25:08,000 --> 00:25:09,000 Thank you. 372 00:25:09,000 --> 00:25:10,000 Oh, I'm so glad to see you. 373 00:25:10,000 --> 00:25:11,000 How much love? 374 00:25:11,000 --> 00:25:13,000 You haven't been crying, have you? 375 00:25:13,000 --> 00:25:14,000 Yes, I have. 376 00:25:14,000 --> 00:25:15,000 In the middle of the ward. 377 00:25:15,000 --> 00:25:17,000 In front of all the patients. 378 00:25:17,000 --> 00:25:20,000 Oh, can you imagine anything more? 379 00:25:20,000 --> 00:25:22,000 Can't be quite as good. 380 00:25:22,000 --> 00:25:23,000 I'm sorry. 381 00:25:23,000 --> 00:25:24,000 I'm sorry. 382 00:25:24,000 --> 00:25:25,000 I'm sorry. 383 00:25:25,000 --> 00:25:26,000 I'm sorry. 384 00:25:26,000 --> 00:25:27,000 I'm sorry. 385 00:25:27,000 --> 00:25:28,000 I'm sorry. 386 00:25:28,000 --> 00:25:29,000 I'm sorry. 387 00:25:29,000 --> 00:25:30,000 I'm sorry. 388 00:25:30,000 --> 00:25:31,000 I'm sorry. 389 00:25:31,000 --> 00:25:32,000 I'm sorry. 390 00:25:32,000 --> 00:25:33,000 I'm sorry. 391 00:25:33,000 --> 00:25:34,000 I'm sorry. 392 00:25:34,000 --> 00:25:35,000 I'm sorry. 393 00:25:35,000 --> 00:25:36,000 Nothing. 394 00:25:36,000 --> 00:25:38,000 Nothing more than trophy. 395 00:25:38,000 --> 00:25:39,000 No. 396 00:25:39,000 --> 00:25:42,000 Don't let her. 397 00:25:42,000 --> 00:25:50,000 What's been happening? 398 00:25:50,000 --> 00:25:51,000 Oh. 399 00:25:51,000 --> 00:25:54,000 I suddenly felt so good. 400 00:25:55,000 --> 00:25:59,000 You know Bob Walker, the one that was brought back in here. 401 00:25:59,000 --> 00:26:00,000 For fighting when he was drunk. 402 00:26:00,000 --> 00:26:02,000 He sent him out, swarian. 403 00:26:02,000 --> 00:26:05,000 Swearing at the top of his voice that he'd never touch a 404 00:26:05,000 --> 00:26:08,000 of a drink again. 405 00:26:08,000 --> 00:26:13,000 This evening he came back, cut, bleeding, and roaring drunk. 406 00:26:13,000 --> 00:26:18,000 And by the waters of Babble and I sat down and wet. 407 00:26:18,000 --> 00:26:20,000 Patients looked utterly bewildered. 408 00:26:20,000 --> 00:26:21,000 As well they might. 409 00:26:26,000 --> 00:26:28,000 Have you any brandy here? 410 00:26:28,000 --> 00:26:31,000 For me, good gracious no, what a waste of supplies. 411 00:26:32,000 --> 00:26:34,000 When do you live in your holiday? 412 00:26:34,000 --> 00:26:36,000 On Friday. 413 00:26:37,000 --> 00:26:39,000 The rest will one I hope. 414 00:26:39,000 --> 00:26:40,000 I hope you won't. 415 00:26:40,000 --> 00:26:44,000 With my sister and her two little children, they're such a job. 416 00:26:45,000 --> 00:26:47,000 But you mustn't think I'm tired, I'm not. 417 00:26:47,000 --> 00:26:48,000 I like to think it. 418 00:26:48,000 --> 00:26:50,000 No, it was a twinge of despair for Bob Walker. 419 00:26:50,000 --> 00:26:53,000 I like to think you'll need some attention. 420 00:26:54,000 --> 00:26:56,000 My attention. 421 00:26:58,000 --> 00:26:59,000 Some love. 422 00:27:02,000 --> 00:27:03,000 My love. 423 00:27:04,000 --> 00:27:07,000 Some life there wasn't all labor and duty. 424 00:27:08,000 --> 00:27:10,000 Your own life. 425 00:27:11,000 --> 00:27:13,000 How old life have you liked? 426 00:27:15,000 --> 00:27:18,000 Dearest daughter, I'm asking you to marry me. 427 00:27:25,000 --> 00:27:28,000 Nothing I've ever known has meant as much to me as that. 428 00:27:29,000 --> 00:27:34,000 No one I've ever known has given me such strength and understanding. 429 00:27:35,000 --> 00:27:37,000 Light over everything as you have. 430 00:27:40,000 --> 00:27:41,000 Do you know that? 431 00:27:43,000 --> 00:27:44,000 I hoped you could love me. 432 00:27:45,000 --> 00:27:46,000 Yes. 433 00:27:48,000 --> 00:27:49,000 And your answer? 434 00:27:52,000 --> 00:27:53,000 Yes. 435 00:27:55,000 --> 00:27:56,000 It must be us. 436 00:27:59,000 --> 00:28:01,000 Oh surely, it must be us. 437 00:28:08,000 --> 00:28:11,000 And they only happily ever after. 438 00:28:12,000 --> 00:28:14,000 Or I think they did. 439 00:28:14,000 --> 00:28:20,000 And if they did not, they were very silly donkeys and deserved to live on fissos for the rest of their days. 440 00:28:20,000 --> 00:28:24,000 But I think they are she composing really at least on Sunday. 441 00:28:25,000 --> 00:28:26,000 I hope they did. 442 00:28:27,000 --> 00:28:28,000 Now up to bed. 443 00:28:29,000 --> 00:28:31,000 Mary can read you till we come up to hear your prayers. 444 00:28:32,000 --> 00:28:33,000 Quickly now. 445 00:28:33,000 --> 00:28:34,000 Sure, on board. 446 00:28:34,000 --> 00:28:35,000 Good girl. You can be. 447 00:28:35,000 --> 00:28:37,000 Thank you for the story of Jorah. 448 00:28:37,000 --> 00:28:38,000 Yes, darling. Thank you. 449 00:28:38,000 --> 00:28:40,000 Good night. God bless. 450 00:28:42,000 --> 00:28:45,000 Do you ever think how different our childhood was? 451 00:28:46,000 --> 00:28:47,000 I sometimes think of it. 452 00:28:50,000 --> 00:28:52,000 We were on a starvation diet, weren't we? 453 00:28:53,000 --> 00:28:55,000 As far as affection was concerned. 454 00:28:57,000 --> 00:28:59,000 What a craving it leaves. 455 00:29:01,000 --> 00:29:05,000 Do you remember when we were young and we used to talk about what we'd be when we grew up? 456 00:29:05,000 --> 00:29:08,000 And I said I'd be a nurse or a lady doctor. 457 00:29:08,000 --> 00:29:10,000 And you said oh no. 458 00:29:11,000 --> 00:29:14,000 I'll get married and have children. 459 00:29:15,000 --> 00:29:17,000 And say it turned out. 460 00:29:17,000 --> 00:29:20,000 For each of us, like magic wishes. 461 00:29:21,000 --> 00:29:23,000 Oh, God's plan for us. 462 00:29:26,000 --> 00:29:28,000 And yet something seems to be weighing on you. 463 00:29:29,000 --> 00:29:30,000 I've felt it ever since you came. 464 00:29:32,000 --> 00:29:36,000 Suddenly you plummet into a thought or a feeling. 465 00:29:36,000 --> 00:29:38,000 Is there you hardly know where you are? 466 00:29:40,000 --> 00:29:42,000 It's a long time since I used to puzzle over you. 467 00:29:42,000 --> 00:29:44,000 Wondering whether you would ever get the sum right. 468 00:29:45,000 --> 00:29:46,000 But surely you have. 469 00:29:47,000 --> 00:29:49,000 Perhaps the equation still has to be solved. 470 00:29:52,000 --> 00:29:53,000 Are you in love? 471 00:29:55,000 --> 00:29:56,000 Yes. 472 00:29:59,000 --> 00:30:01,000 I can help this young girl. 473 00:30:02,000 --> 00:30:04,000 I'm not a reasonable being any longer. 474 00:30:05,000 --> 00:30:07,000 Is it one of the doctors who seems so fond of you? 475 00:30:08,000 --> 00:30:09,000 Yes. 476 00:30:11,000 --> 00:30:13,000 Up here a hundred miles away from him I can... 477 00:30:14,000 --> 00:30:16,000 think, breathe, stand. 478 00:30:17,000 --> 00:30:19,000 Go who I am to some extent. 479 00:30:20,000 --> 00:30:23,000 But when I'm with him, all this gives way. 480 00:30:25,000 --> 00:30:26,000 My bones melt. 481 00:30:27,000 --> 00:30:33,000 I heart trembles in my mouth and I tremble as I was all leaves and her branches. 482 00:30:34,000 --> 00:30:36,000 There's a catalogue of symptoms for you. 483 00:30:37,000 --> 00:30:38,000 Dora. 484 00:30:39,000 --> 00:30:40,000 Dear. 485 00:30:40,000 --> 00:30:41,000 I don't know what to say. 486 00:30:42,000 --> 00:30:43,000 How should you? 487 00:30:43,000 --> 00:30:45,000 Has he asked you to marry him? 488 00:30:47,000 --> 00:30:48,000 Yes. 489 00:30:49,000 --> 00:30:50,000 He has. 490 00:30:51,000 --> 00:30:52,000 And yet you're tormenting yourself. 491 00:31:01,000 --> 00:31:02,000 I would so gladly wish you joy. 492 00:31:05,000 --> 00:31:09,000 Are you sure that you'd be happy to give up the work that you have made your life? 493 00:31:11,000 --> 00:31:12,000 Oh. 494 00:31:13,000 --> 00:31:14,000 How calculating you'll think me. 495 00:31:16,000 --> 00:31:18,000 Yet how I want you to be at peace. 496 00:31:18,000 --> 00:31:19,000 All right. 497 00:31:20,000 --> 00:31:21,000 So do I. 498 00:31:24,000 --> 00:31:25,000 So do I. 499 00:31:41,000 --> 00:31:42,000 Thank you. 500 00:31:46,000 --> 00:31:47,000 Oh, George. 501 00:31:47,000 --> 00:31:48,000 Welcome back sister. 502 00:31:48,000 --> 00:31:50,000 We've been watching the clock for you. 503 00:31:50,000 --> 00:31:51,000 Oh, Mr. Dora. 504 00:31:51,000 --> 00:31:52,000 Welcome. 505 00:31:52,000 --> 00:31:53,000 Hello Mr. Haren. 506 00:31:53,000 --> 00:31:54,000 I know you could do with some tea. 507 00:31:54,000 --> 00:31:57,000 But before anything, could you just let them see your face round the door? 508 00:31:57,000 --> 00:31:59,000 Just they know your back and can sleep happily. 509 00:31:59,000 --> 00:32:02,000 I promised them they'd have a sight of you as soon as you said foot for the door. 510 00:32:02,000 --> 00:32:05,000 Yes, of course. I couldn't sleep happily, I don't think. 511 00:32:06,000 --> 00:32:08,000 Oh, well it ends. It's his wound healing. 512 00:32:08,000 --> 00:32:10,000 When he heard you coming back his temperature went up, 513 00:32:10,000 --> 00:32:12,000 Sister Elizabeth said just thinking and expecting. 514 00:32:12,000 --> 00:32:13,000 That's too bad. 515 00:32:16,000 --> 00:32:17,000 There she is. 516 00:32:17,000 --> 00:32:18,000 Welcome back sister. 517 00:32:18,000 --> 00:32:19,000 Thank you sir. 518 00:32:19,000 --> 00:32:20,000 It's good to see you. 519 00:32:20,000 --> 00:32:21,000 It's good to see you. 520 00:32:21,000 --> 00:32:22,000 Hello, Wally. 521 00:32:22,000 --> 00:32:24,000 I know what you've been thinking about today. 522 00:32:24,000 --> 00:32:25,000 What's that then? 523 00:32:25,000 --> 00:32:27,000 How to beat me at chess tomorrow. 524 00:32:27,000 --> 00:32:29,000 Give it a thought like. 525 00:32:30,000 --> 00:32:31,000 We've missed you, sister. 526 00:32:31,000 --> 00:32:33,000 Oh, that smooth tongue of yours, Wally. 527 00:32:33,000 --> 00:32:35,000 No, honest we have. 528 00:32:35,000 --> 00:32:37,000 And for Mr Davis itself you hear it. 529 00:32:37,000 --> 00:32:38,000 Cross head to him. 530 00:32:38,000 --> 00:32:41,000 I said, y'all missing a two doctor I can tell. 531 00:32:41,000 --> 00:32:43,000 And he said, that's right Wally. 532 00:32:43,000 --> 00:32:46,000 He said, very good at die. 533 00:32:46,000 --> 00:32:49,000 Die, die in a lotus. 534 00:32:49,000 --> 00:32:52,000 And you're very good at talking great nonsense. 535 00:32:52,000 --> 00:32:54,000 I get to sleep, Wally. 536 00:32:54,000 --> 00:32:58,000 It dreams the best place to get rid of nonsense in the mind. 537 00:32:58,000 --> 00:32:59,000 Good night. 538 00:32:59,000 --> 00:33:00,000 Good night. 539 00:33:00,000 --> 00:33:01,000 Good night. 540 00:33:01,000 --> 00:33:02,000 Good night. 541 00:33:02,000 --> 00:33:03,000 Good night. 542 00:33:03,000 --> 00:33:04,000 Good night. 543 00:33:04,000 --> 00:33:05,000 God bless you. 544 00:33:05,000 --> 00:33:06,000 Good night. 545 00:33:06,000 --> 00:33:07,000 Thank you, Mr. Christ. 546 00:33:24,000 --> 00:33:26,000 So what are you telling me, Dora? 547 00:33:27,000 --> 00:33:29,000 That you're not certain you love me enough to marry me? 548 00:33:29,000 --> 00:33:31,000 No, not that. 549 00:33:32,000 --> 00:33:37,000 I'm truly certain my dearest, only two painfully certain. 550 00:33:40,000 --> 00:33:42,000 But something else is true as well. 551 00:33:44,000 --> 00:33:45,000 And I can't get free of it. 552 00:33:47,000 --> 00:33:49,000 I'm not my own to do what I want with. 553 00:33:51,000 --> 00:33:55,000 I belong to the sisterhood and all that doesn't mean I'm bound by strict vows. 554 00:33:56,000 --> 00:33:59,000 It does represent something that holds me. 555 00:33:59,000 --> 00:34:01,000 A charge laid on me. 556 00:34:02,000 --> 00:34:03,000 Impossible to shake free. 557 00:34:04,000 --> 00:34:05,000 Oh, Dora. 558 00:34:06,000 --> 00:34:09,000 Do you think that gods are still demanding human sacrifice? 559 00:34:11,000 --> 00:34:13,000 That's not a real question. 560 00:34:15,000 --> 00:34:16,000 No, my dear, sing out. 561 00:34:18,000 --> 00:34:19,000 Oh. 562 00:34:21,000 --> 00:34:23,000 Wretchedness of words. 563 00:34:25,000 --> 00:34:28,000 If I could think to you without speaking. 564 00:34:30,000 --> 00:34:34,000 If I were a Ren, compelled by a mysterious urge to fly to Africa, 565 00:34:35,000 --> 00:34:37,000 it would be no need to explain. 566 00:34:37,000 --> 00:34:38,000 But you're a woman. 567 00:34:40,000 --> 00:34:43,000 You have an not so mysterious urge to love and be loved. 568 00:34:45,000 --> 00:34:46,000 Are you denying that? 569 00:34:48,000 --> 00:34:49,000 No, never. 570 00:34:50,000 --> 00:34:52,000 But Redford, I'm already given. 571 00:34:54,000 --> 00:34:55,000 I don't belong to myself. 572 00:34:56,000 --> 00:34:59,000 The suffering here has the first right to me. 573 00:35:00,000 --> 00:35:02,000 Are they so incompatible, these two callings? 574 00:35:03,000 --> 00:35:05,000 To us, to your nursing? 575 00:35:06,000 --> 00:35:08,000 I'm sure Nick would be possible to find a way. 576 00:35:09,000 --> 00:35:10,000 He would be the whole of me. 577 00:35:11,000 --> 00:35:13,000 Love, marriage, family would be the whole of me. 578 00:35:14,000 --> 00:35:16,000 There's too little of me to be divided. 579 00:35:18,000 --> 00:35:22,000 I can only put my love for you into the work that's waiting to become here. 580 00:35:22,000 --> 00:35:24,000 All the skills you have taught me. 581 00:35:25,000 --> 00:35:27,000 Love, you have shown me the wisdom you have given me. 582 00:35:28,000 --> 00:35:31,000 These people need that all too desperately for me to keep it to myself. 583 00:35:32,000 --> 00:35:35,000 Who does that sound like wicked self-pride, great God, it is. 584 00:35:36,000 --> 00:35:38,000 Giving you pain is such an awful thing. 585 00:35:39,000 --> 00:35:41,000 You have every right to think bitterly of me. 586 00:35:53,000 --> 00:35:56,000 I cannot think of anything except I love you. 587 00:35:59,000 --> 00:36:01,000 To say any more would help both of us. 588 00:36:03,000 --> 00:36:05,000 Only does it have to be the last word. 589 00:36:07,000 --> 00:36:09,000 Will you never ask yourself a question again? 590 00:36:11,000 --> 00:36:13,000 No, no, never. 591 00:36:15,000 --> 00:36:17,000 Such a fearful battle can only be fought once. 592 00:36:17,000 --> 00:36:19,000 We must never speak of it again. 593 00:36:24,000 --> 00:36:26,000 We're sorry to take you away from your work, sister. 594 00:36:33,000 --> 00:36:34,000 We won't keep you along. 595 00:36:35,000 --> 00:36:37,000 Are you sure you won't sit down? 596 00:36:38,000 --> 00:36:39,000 Quite sure. 597 00:36:40,000 --> 00:36:41,000 Stand and grow good, eh? 598 00:36:42,000 --> 00:36:43,000 No need of that for sister Dora. 599 00:36:44,000 --> 00:36:48,000 We have received a very disturbing letter from Mr. Davis, sister. 600 00:36:49,000 --> 00:36:51,000 Mr. Welsh, perhaps you would give us the gist of it. 601 00:36:52,000 --> 00:36:55,000 Mr. Davis has written, resigning his position as surgeon. 602 00:36:56,000 --> 00:36:58,000 He tells us that he's been violently thrown from his horse 603 00:36:59,000 --> 00:37:00,000 and sustained an injury to his back. 604 00:37:01,000 --> 00:37:02,000 You know this, of course. 605 00:37:04,000 --> 00:37:05,000 Yes, he has been badly hurt. 606 00:37:07,000 --> 00:37:11,000 He tells us to his great regret that he can no longer perform his hospital duties 607 00:37:12,000 --> 00:37:14,000 with the efficiency of which our charity deserves. 608 00:37:16,000 --> 00:37:19,000 We know what a great asset he has been to the hospital. 609 00:37:20,000 --> 00:37:22,000 Our difficulty will be to replace him. 610 00:37:23,000 --> 00:37:24,000 Impossible. 611 00:37:24,000 --> 00:37:25,000 Quite so. 612 00:37:26,000 --> 00:37:29,000 And it will add greatly to your already considerable burdens, sister. 613 00:37:31,000 --> 00:37:33,000 We are very fortunate to have you with us. 614 00:37:34,000 --> 00:37:36,000 We rely on you implicitly. 615 00:37:37,000 --> 00:37:38,000 Absolutely. 616 00:37:39,000 --> 00:37:43,000 Dr. Burton has told me that it's his opinion you could pass a first-class examination 617 00:37:44,000 --> 00:37:45,000 in surgery with flying colors. 618 00:37:48,000 --> 00:37:49,000 This is why I will not be put to the test. 619 00:37:50,000 --> 00:37:51,000 I'm afraid I should sadly disappoint him. 620 00:37:52,000 --> 00:37:55,000 Every day I have to unlearn and learn again. 621 00:37:56,000 --> 00:37:57,000 If that's all gentle. 622 00:37:58,000 --> 00:37:59,000 Yes, of course. We will continue again. 623 00:38:01,000 --> 00:38:02,000 Thank you. 624 00:38:09,000 --> 00:38:10,000 Sister Doar. 625 00:38:11,000 --> 00:38:12,000 Sister Doar. 626 00:38:33,000 --> 00:38:34,000 Well, my dear. 627 00:38:35,000 --> 00:38:37,000 I was not so far out in what I thought. 628 00:38:39,000 --> 00:38:41,000 The other fellow bears me out. 629 00:38:44,000 --> 00:38:46,000 That we have blood poisoning here. 630 00:38:48,000 --> 00:38:49,000 Pyemia. 631 00:38:53,000 --> 00:38:56,000 And the toxic effect could spread very fast. 632 00:38:57,000 --> 00:39:01,000 I think you may have to reconcile yourself to the loss of the lake, you know. 633 00:39:04,000 --> 00:39:06,000 You may have no choice if you want to get well. 634 00:39:11,000 --> 00:39:14,000 Life is not so important to me that it's worth losing a limb or... 635 00:39:20,000 --> 00:39:23,000 Your exhaustion is not so important to me that it's worth losing a limb. 636 00:39:24,000 --> 00:39:35,000 Your exhaustion says that now, but when it's done you'll remember how much life means to you. 637 00:39:39,000 --> 00:39:40,000 Perhaps. 638 00:39:43,000 --> 00:39:47,000 All the same kind, Dr. Burton. 639 00:39:48,000 --> 00:39:51,000 We will let things take their course. 640 00:39:53,000 --> 00:39:55,000 I will not let them die. 641 00:40:08,000 --> 00:40:11,000 If Sister Doar dies... 642 00:40:13,000 --> 00:40:15,000 I shall never enter these doors again. 643 00:40:23,000 --> 00:40:25,000 I will not let them die. 644 00:40:34,000 --> 00:40:35,000 Afternoon, Sister. 645 00:40:35,000 --> 00:40:36,000 Good afternoon. 646 00:40:36,000 --> 00:40:38,000 I've come about Sister Doar to ask how she is. 647 00:40:38,000 --> 00:40:40,000 Please, what's the news of her? 648 00:40:40,000 --> 00:40:43,000 She's not a great deal of better, I'm afraid. 649 00:40:43,000 --> 00:40:46,000 The doctor says it'll be weeks before she's out of bed. 650 00:40:46,000 --> 00:40:49,000 But she keeps cheerful and she has such a strong constitution. 651 00:40:49,000 --> 00:40:51,000 We are all very hopeful for her recovery. 652 00:40:51,000 --> 00:40:53,000 Will you give her a message from me, please? 653 00:40:53,000 --> 00:40:56,000 Tell her it was her arm that rang the bell. 654 00:40:57,000 --> 00:40:59,000 Her arm. 655 00:41:00,000 --> 00:41:03,000 You must be Jim Cranston, whose arm she saved. 656 00:41:03,000 --> 00:41:04,000 That's it? 657 00:41:04,000 --> 00:41:06,000 Come inside. 658 00:41:07,000 --> 00:41:09,000 You were here last Sunday too. 659 00:41:09,000 --> 00:41:13,000 Sister Elizabeth told me she said you haven't missed a Sunday since Sister Doar's illness began. 660 00:41:13,000 --> 00:41:16,000 Give me my no rest, all week, if I didn't. 661 00:41:16,000 --> 00:41:19,000 Sit down, Mr. Cranston. I'll get you a cup of tea. 662 00:41:22,000 --> 00:41:26,000 A sister says you live at Wensbury. It's a long way to walk. 663 00:41:26,000 --> 00:41:29,000 It's not so far as all that. No more than 11 miles. 664 00:41:29,000 --> 00:41:32,000 It's the only day you have with your family. What does your wife have to say about it? 665 00:41:32,000 --> 00:41:35,000 She says, thank God it's Sunday. You can go and ask her sister Doreys. 666 00:41:35,000 --> 00:41:38,000 Who is the best woman that ever could have loaf? 667 00:41:46,000 --> 00:41:50,000 It's very good of you, Mark, to have made the journey to visit me. 668 00:41:50,000 --> 00:41:53,000 We seem to have drifted apart over the last few years. 669 00:41:54,000 --> 00:42:02,000 I can't say I've rejoiced at the twists and turns of your life, but naturally I have kept a fondness for you. 670 00:42:02,000 --> 00:42:04,000 Your illness distresses me. 671 00:42:04,000 --> 00:42:06,000 Thank you, dear brother. 672 00:42:10,000 --> 00:42:14,000 The railway fare cost me 19 shillings and six wheels. 673 00:42:15,000 --> 00:42:17,000 Return, of course. 674 00:42:17,000 --> 00:42:18,000 Return? 675 00:42:21,000 --> 00:42:22,000 Yes. 676 00:42:25,000 --> 00:42:27,000 Well, they're looking after you in this place. 677 00:42:27,000 --> 00:42:29,000 They take very good care of me. 678 00:42:29,000 --> 00:42:32,000 It doesn't surprise me that you're living under these conditions. 679 00:42:34,000 --> 00:42:36,000 Such squalor. 680 00:42:38,000 --> 00:42:41,000 And the uncoothness of the population is beyond belief. 681 00:42:41,000 --> 00:42:42,000 I love them. 682 00:42:44,000 --> 00:42:45,000 They are my true family. 683 00:42:46,000 --> 00:42:47,000 Brothers and sisters. 684 00:42:48,000 --> 00:42:49,000 And children. 685 00:42:50,000 --> 00:42:52,000 Self-dramatization, as usual, I see. 686 00:42:53,000 --> 00:42:55,000 It's been your failing ever since you were a child. 687 00:42:56,000 --> 00:42:59,000 That romancing, self-congratulatory strain. 688 00:43:00,000 --> 00:43:03,000 It's a great pity you indulge yourself in it. 689 00:43:04,000 --> 00:43:06,000 Mark, you must learn to accept me as I am. 690 00:43:07,000 --> 00:43:08,000 As I do you. 691 00:43:09,000 --> 00:43:11,000 I speak for your good daughter. 692 00:43:12,000 --> 00:43:15,000 You've always been very willful and heedless. 693 00:43:16,000 --> 00:43:18,000 But the mercy of violent passions, 694 00:43:19,000 --> 00:43:21,000 spendthrift of your emotions, 695 00:43:22,000 --> 00:43:24,000 these things can be dangerously destructive. 696 00:43:25,000 --> 00:43:27,000 You say they can't diagnose what is wrong with you? 697 00:43:28,000 --> 00:43:29,000 That is what is wrong. 698 00:43:31,000 --> 00:43:33,000 Your body is paying the price. 699 00:43:34,000 --> 00:43:37,000 Mark, what has happened to your human affections? 700 00:43:39,000 --> 00:43:41,000 By painful experience, I have learned not to trust them. 701 00:43:42,000 --> 00:43:44,000 A wiser companionship is with the great minds of literature. 702 00:43:45,000 --> 00:43:46,000 There is my intercomers. 703 00:43:48,000 --> 00:43:53,000 And it's old, sufficient reward. 704 00:43:56,000 --> 00:43:59,000 Well, my dear daughter, I... 705 00:44:00,000 --> 00:44:01,000 ...mustn't I? 706 00:44:02,000 --> 00:44:03,000 I shall anxiously await news. 707 00:44:04,000 --> 00:44:05,000 I shall not be alone. 708 00:44:11,000 --> 00:44:12,000 I shall not be alone. 709 00:44:13,000 --> 00:44:14,000 Thank you, dear brother. 710 00:44:15,000 --> 00:44:16,000 Yes. 711 00:44:22,000 --> 00:44:23,000 And thank you for coming. 712 00:44:27,000 --> 00:44:28,000 Goodbye, my dear. 713 00:44:32,000 --> 00:44:34,000 And oh, my unhappy brother. 714 00:44:35,000 --> 00:44:36,000 Thank you for going. 715 00:44:42,000 --> 00:44:43,000 Well, sister. 716 00:44:44,000 --> 00:44:47,000 Are you ready for a nice sleep now? After all the excitement. 717 00:44:48,000 --> 00:44:50,000 A little cheering up and then a little resting. That's the way. 718 00:44:51,000 --> 00:44:55,000 What a very courteous gentleman your famous brother is. 719 00:44:57,000 --> 00:44:59,000 He told me he came all the way from Oxford. 720 00:45:00,000 --> 00:45:02,000 How lovely for you to have him with you. We've even for a little while. 721 00:45:03,000 --> 00:45:04,000 To talk over old happy memories. 722 00:45:05,000 --> 00:45:06,000 Sister, stop talking. 723 00:45:07,000 --> 00:45:11,000 Doctor Burton told me this morning that a minor had been brought in badly damaged and pitiful. 724 00:45:12,000 --> 00:45:13,000 Oh, what was his name? 725 00:45:14,000 --> 00:45:16,000 Tom Dingley. Do you know him? 726 00:45:17,000 --> 00:45:18,000 Yes, sister. 727 00:45:19,000 --> 00:45:20,000 Well, how is he? 728 00:45:20,000 --> 00:45:23,000 Very poorly. He may have to lose his leg. 729 00:45:25,000 --> 00:45:27,000 That's what they say, is it? Yes, sister. 730 00:45:28,000 --> 00:45:36,000 Sister Dorra, is it you? 731 00:45:38,000 --> 00:45:39,000 Sister Dorra. 732 00:45:58,000 --> 00:46:00,000 Don't leave me. I'm not going to disturb you. 733 00:46:01,000 --> 00:46:03,000 My name is Sister Dorra. Yes, ma. 734 00:46:04,000 --> 00:46:06,000 I just want to take a look at your leg. 735 00:46:07,000 --> 00:46:08,000 Hey. I've heard about you. 736 00:46:25,000 --> 00:46:26,000 Don't worry, Tom. You'll be all right. 737 00:46:27,000 --> 00:46:29,000 I'm not so glad to be here. 738 00:46:37,000 --> 00:46:40,000 I have some news for Sister Dorra that I only wish I could spare. 739 00:46:41,000 --> 00:46:44,000 Well, it's because of Sister Dorra. I'm so thankful to see you. 740 00:46:45,000 --> 00:46:46,000 Is she worse? 741 00:46:47,000 --> 00:46:48,000 She's out. 742 00:46:49,000 --> 00:46:51,000 Out? What the devil do you mean? 743 00:46:51,000 --> 00:46:52,000 Excuse me. 744 00:46:52,000 --> 00:46:55,000 She was down at first light working in the wards, so she'd never be new. 745 00:46:55,000 --> 00:46:58,000 Then she ordered a cab through the rain to visit a railway man with a poison foot. Isn't that a miracle? 746 00:46:58,000 --> 00:46:59,000 Extraordinary. 747 00:47:00,000 --> 00:47:02,000 Paralysis ending so suddenly. 748 00:47:03,000 --> 00:47:04,000 So totally. 749 00:47:06,000 --> 00:47:07,000 I'm so glad to see you. 750 00:47:08,000 --> 00:47:09,000 I'm so glad to see you. 751 00:47:10,000 --> 00:47:11,000 I'm so glad to see you. 752 00:47:12,000 --> 00:47:13,000 I'm so glad to see you. 753 00:47:14,000 --> 00:47:15,000 I'm so glad to see you. 754 00:47:16,000 --> 00:47:17,000 I'm so glad to see you. 755 00:47:18,000 --> 00:47:19,000 I'm so glad to see you. 756 00:47:19,000 --> 00:47:20,000 Actually, 757 00:47:23,000 --> 00:47:25,000 could it have been only in the mind? 758 00:47:27,000 --> 00:47:29,000 Mind acting on body? 759 00:47:34,000 --> 00:47:35,000 Now what do I do? 760 00:47:38,000 --> 00:47:41,000 I only hope the news I have for her won't undo your medical. 761 00:47:42,000 --> 00:47:45,000 Doctor, behold your patient. 762 00:47:46,000 --> 00:47:48,000 Now you mustn't lecture me. 763 00:47:50,000 --> 00:47:51,000 Doctor Burton, what is it? 764 00:47:53,000 --> 00:47:54,000 My dear, it... 765 00:47:56,000 --> 00:47:58,000 it came as a shock to me and... 766 00:48:00,000 --> 00:48:02,000 it will be so for you too. 767 00:48:08,000 --> 00:48:14,000 We regret to recall the death of this gentleman at the early age of 32. 768 00:48:15,000 --> 00:48:18,000 He died on Sunday morning last the third of March. 769 00:48:19,000 --> 00:48:23,000 At the residence of his father, Dr. Bert Davies at Edgerton, Birmingham. 770 00:48:24,000 --> 00:48:26,000 To his friends. 771 00:48:27,000 --> 00:48:28,000 Apart from his abilities. 772 00:48:30,000 --> 00:48:32,000 He was especially endeared... 773 00:48:33,000 --> 00:48:35,000 by the independence of his character. 774 00:48:37,000 --> 00:48:40,000 And the truthfulness of everything he did. 775 00:48:49,000 --> 00:48:52,000 The truthfulness of his father was the death of his father. 776 00:48:53,000 --> 00:48:57,000 The truthfulness of his father was the death of his father. 777 00:48:58,000 --> 00:49:00,000 He was the death of his father. 778 00:49:01,000 --> 00:49:03,000 He was the death of his father. 779 00:49:04,000 --> 00:49:06,000 He was the death of his father. 780 00:49:07,000 --> 00:49:09,000 He was the death of his father. 781 00:49:10,000 --> 00:49:12,000 He was the death of his father. 782 00:49:13,000 --> 00:49:15,000 He was the death of his father. 783 00:49:15,000 --> 00:49:17,000 He was the death of his father. 784 00:49:18,000 --> 00:49:20,000 He was the death of his father. 785 00:49:21,000 --> 00:49:24,000 He was the death of his father. 786 00:49:25,000 --> 00:49:27,000 He was the death of his father. 787 00:49:28,000 --> 00:49:30,000 He was the death of his father. 788 00:49:31,000 --> 00:49:33,000 He was the death of his father. 789 00:49:34,000 --> 00:49:36,000 He was the death of his father. 790 00:49:37,000 --> 00:49:39,000 He was the death of his father. 791 00:49:40,000 --> 00:49:42,000 He was the death of his father. 792 00:49:42,000 --> 00:49:44,000 He was the death of his father. 793 00:49:45,000 --> 00:49:47,000 He was the death of his father. 794 00:49:48,000 --> 00:49:50,000 He was the death of his father. 795 00:49:51,000 --> 00:49:53,000 He was the death of his father. 796 00:49:54,000 --> 00:49:56,000 He was the death of his father. 797 00:49:57,000 --> 00:49:59,000 He was the death of his father. 798 00:50:00,000 --> 00:50:02,000 He was the death of his father. 799 00:50:03,000 --> 00:50:05,000 He was the death of his father. 800 00:50:06,000 --> 00:50:08,000 He was the death of his father. 801 00:50:08,000 --> 00:50:10,000 He was the death of his father. 802 00:50:11,000 --> 00:50:13,000 He was the death of his father. 803 00:50:14,000 --> 00:50:16,000 He was the death of his father. 804 00:50:17,000 --> 00:50:19,000 He was the death of his father. 805 00:50:20,000 --> 00:50:22,000 He was the death of his father. 806 00:50:23,000 --> 00:50:25,000 He was the death of his father. 807 00:50:26,000 --> 00:50:28,000 He was the death of his father. 808 00:50:29,000 --> 00:50:31,000 He was the death of his father. 809 00:50:32,000 --> 00:50:34,000 He was the death of his father.