“Sometimes, sir.”
“Dock-leaves?”
“No, sir.”
“What greens have you?”
“Alexander greens, sir.”
“Any berries?”
“Yes, Doctor. And bake apples.”
“That’s good. You must eat plenty of them. You must have good food. As good as you can afford. I’m sorry it’s so hard where you live to get anything fresh. Do you sleep well?”
“Yes, Doctor.”
“Anybody else sleep in the same bed?”