A Triumph of Surgery — English (Language & Literature) STD 10 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10English (Language & Literature)A Triumph of Surgery3 Marks
Question
How did the word 'convalescing' affect Tricki's mistress, Mrs Pumphrey?
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Answer
The moment Mrs Pumphrey heard that Tricki was out of danger and convalescing, she was excited. She started bringing fresh eggs, two dozen at a time, to build up his strength. Wine and brandy were given to enrich Tricki's blood. For a few nights, brandy was rolled around, inhaled and reverently drunk.
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