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ame in here where it is easy to give gas for the pains。〃
〃I want it now；〃 Catherine said。 The doctor placed the rubber mask over her face and turned a dial and I watched Catherine breathing deeply and rapidly。 Then she pushed the mask away。 The doctor shut off the petcock。
〃That wasn't a very big one。 I had a very big one a while ago。 The doctor made me go clear out； didn't you； doctor？〃 Her voice was strange。 It rose on the word doctor。
The doctor smiled。
〃I want it again；〃 Catherine said。 She held the rubber tight to her face and breathed fast。 I heard her moaning a little。 Then she pulled the mask away and smiled。
〃That was a big one；〃 she said。 〃That was a very big one。 Don't you worry； darling。 You go away。 Go have another breakfast。〃
〃I'll stay；〃 I said。
We had gone to the hospital about three o'clock in the morning。 At noon Catherine was still in the delivery room。 The pains had slackened again。 She looked very tired and worn now but she was still cheerful。
〃I'm not any good； darling；〃 she said。 〃I'm so sorry。 I thought I would do it very easily。 Now……there's one……〃 she reached out her hand for the mask and held it over her face。 The doctor moved the dial and watched her。 In a little while it was over。
〃It wasn't much；〃 Catherine said。 She smiled。 〃I'm a fool about the gas。 It's wonderful。〃
〃We'll get some for the home；〃 I said。
〃There one es；〃 Catherine said quickly。 The doctor turned the dia
