Taking His Patient for a Ride — 201
Dr. A——, thinking a little exercise and fresh air preferable to physic, had taken one of his patients to ride, and was seen by Dr. L——, who addressed Dr. A—— as follows: “Well, doctor, I saw you taking one of your patients to ride.” “Exactly,” said Dr. A——. “Well,” said Dr. L——, “a thing I never do is to take my patients out to ride.” “I know it,” said Dr. A——; “the undertaker does it for you.”