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Breaking the Oath single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1927... 1927 Breaking the Oath
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A young doctor diagnoses himself as suffering from tuberculosis. He is afraid of infecting his fianceé and asks an older colleague to assist him to end his life before she returns from holiday. His friend agrees to help him, but he is wiser than the young man realises.

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