But seeing it was a heck of a thing to take for a sick man."  Nema said sharply, "Are you sick?"  "Well--I guess not."  "Then why say you are?
That was easy to take as a sick man.
mnli hypothesis: That was easy to take as a sick man. premise: But seeing it was a heck of a thing to take for a sick man."  Nema said sharply, "Are you sick?"  "Well--I guess not."  "Then why say you are?