"In a moment?" asked Learn.
"Yes: he would fall dead directly."
"Would it be painful?"
"No, not at all, I believe."
"Show it me," said Learn.
He took the bottle from the shelf. It was a sixty-minim bottle, quite full, stoppered and secured.
She held out her hand for it, and he gave it to her. "Two drops!" mused Leam.
"Yes, two drops," returned Alick.
"How many drops are here?"
"Sixty."