"Yes," said the second physician, "and more beautiful than before."
"And," urged the third physician, "more popular than before."
"And," added the surgeon, "you will live for ever."
But she still trembled and refused.... It was impossible, unthinkable....
What then?
Well, let me say at once that, as a matter of fact, she underwent the operation with perfect fortitude, and it was a great success. But how do you think she brought herself to face it? Only by tightly holding the white gloved hand of a specially constructed doll of massive, even colossal, proportions, dressed in the uniform of a London policeman.