Then came a palanquin, followed by a litter. The doctor was walking alongside the palanquin.
"What do you think, doctor?" asked the Dewan.
"Can't say yet," the doctor replied. "The wound in the head is a serious one."
"And Amulya Babu?"
"He has a bullet through the heart. He is done for."
The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore.
Translated [from Bengali to English] by Surendranath Tagore.
End of Project Gutenberg's The Home and the World, by Rabindranath Tagore