CHAPTER XVII

HOW LI CHANG SANG A SONG AT the Horseshoe Valley camp matters had gone smoothly and pleasantly. Li Chang had slept for twenty hours without moving, from the time Jim had put him to bed in the tent. Norah had hesitated as to whether she should wake him, to dress his back and give him food; but had wisely decided that, in the Irish phrase, “his rest was more to him.” She herself was badly in need of rest; and though she had had visions of waking in the night to look to her patient, when once her head touched the pill…