1 You'll just need to be patient awhile, and then you'll be all right.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN 2 Batty, she told Mrs. Swithin, had a patient a Princess.
3 He looked at her with some disappointment in his face, but with a respectful and patient conviction that she must be right in whatever she did.
4 On no other night in the year could he so ill have spared her patient face.
5 Eager to see it accomplished, and yet patient, she waited for the last fall, as for the ripeness and fulness of the harvest of her hopes.
6 Rebecca lost no time in causing the patient to be transported to their temporary dwelling, and proceeded with her own hands to examine and to bind up his wounds.
7 "Within eight days, if thou wilt be patient and conformable to my directions," replied Rebecca.
8 The drought which Reuben administered was of a sedative and narcotic quality, and secured the patient sound and undisturbed slumbers.
9 In this deplorable condition the Jew, with his daughter and her wounded patient, were found by Cedric, as has already been noticed, and soon afterwards fell into the power of De Bracy and his confederates.
10 But she, whose brain was burning with remembrance of injuries and with hopes of vengeance, was readily induced to devolve upon Rebecca the care of her patient.
11 With patient courage, strengthened by the interval which she had employed in mental devotion, Rebecca again took post at the lattice, sheltering herself, however, so as not to be visible from beneath.
12 Here is the address of a good manservant, who was with an invalid patient of the doctor's till he died last month.
13 She saw it in his bent head, the quick quiet hands, the crouching of his slender, sensitive loins; something patient and withdrawn.
14 And he was very patient, spelling for her the difficult words, or the occasional phrases in French.
15 The older men are that patient and good, really, they let the women take everything.