`` Dr. Blythe thought it was his duty to tell Leslie that there was a chance for Dick , '' said Anne with spirit , `` and , '' she added , loyalty to Gilbert getting the better of her , `` I agree with him . '' `` Oh , no , you do n't , dearie , '' said Miss Cornelia . `` No person with any bowels of compassion could . '' `` Captain Jim does . '' `` Do n't quote that old ninny to me , '' cried Miss Cornelia . `` And I do n't care who agrees with him . Think -- THINK what it means to that poor hunted , harried girl . '' `` We DO think of it . But Gilbert believes that a doctor should put the welfare of a patient 's mind and body before all other considerations . '' `` That 's just like a man . But I expected better things of you , Anne , '' said Miss Cornelia , more in sorrow than in wrath ; then she proceeded to bombard Anne with precisely the same arguments with which the latter had attacked Gilbert ; and Anne valiantly defended her husband with the weapons he had used for his own protection . Long was the fray , but Miss Cornelia made an end at last . `` It 's an iniquitous shame , '' she declared , almost in tears . `` That 's just what it is -- an iniquitous shame . Poor , poor Leslie ! '' `` Do n't you think Dick should be considered a little too ? '' pleaded Anne . `` Dick ! Dick Moore ! HE 'S happy enough .
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