He came, examined his patient, and though encouraging Miss Dashwood to expect that a very few days would restore her sister to health, yet, by pronouncing her disorder to have a putrid tendency, and allowing the word "infection" to pass his lips, gave instant alarm to Mrs. Palmer, on her baby's account.
El boticario acudió, examinó a la paciente, y aunque animó a la señorita Dashwood a confiar en que unos pocos días le devolverían la salud a su hermana, al declarar que su dolencia tenía una tendencia pútrida y permitir que sus labios pronunciaran la palabra “infección”, instantáneamente alarmó a la señora Palmer, por su hijo.