Capitolo 23
then he/she talked for enigmas to hit and it opens, so lacerated and smashed, neither it has
borne to suffer for which we don't have name, with a that about he doesn't complain
moral courage that did one happy tenderly take care of each as a brother. In
they came, some on stretchers, some in the arm of men, some weakly
staggering long sustained on ill-mannered crutches, and one placed rigid and
he/she anchors with makes cover, as a comrade gave his/her name to be
it recorded before they transported him/it to them to the dead house. All were
hurry and confusion; the room was full of these castaways of
humanity, for the most exhausted a bed could not arrive you duly cultivate
ticketed and recorded; the walls were flanked with file of this way
as you/he/she could sit, the floor covered with the more disabled the footsteps,
and street of access they filled with assistants and spectators on; the sound of
many feet and bawls usually manufactured now calm that as noisy as
midday; and, in his mean all, the maternal face of the matron
brought more comfort to a lot of a poor soul, that the cordial one
you throw that she has administered, or the happy words that have given the welcome everybody,
making of the hospital a house.
The sight of a lot of stretchers, each with his without legs, deprived of braccia,
or hopelessly wounded occupant, while digitando my custody, admonished me
what I was to work there, not to wonder or to cry; then I covered on
my feelings, and he/she returned to the run of duty that was rather
"a hard road to travel" only then. The house had been a hotel
before of hospitals need and a lot of the doors were still had they annoyed
their old man calls; some not so improper as you/he/she would be imagined,
for my custody it was in truth a ball-room, if you hurt of gun-hit they were able
baptize him/it. Forty beds were prepared, many already the tenanted from
tired men down that they fell wherever, and it was drowsy up to the sense of smell of
food roused them. You round off the great heater you/he/she was gathered the