When Myltyl makes of the bird a present to a sick neighbor (Angela), the bird flies away.
The group also discuss a sick neighbor who has become a pariah on the island.
After the dessert he went to take his usual Sunday afternoon nap, and Mrs. Kronborg carried some dinner to a sick neighbor.
Vera in particular is all heart, quick to help a sick neighbor, welcoming Reg into her home because the lad looks in need of a good meal.
The child had been sent to fetch the doctor for a sick neighbour, and was on her way home again.
On this day, the children might deliver meals to sick or housebound neighbors.
The story takes place in the woods of Maine following an unnamed protagonist who travels to return to home after caring for a sick neighbor.
She soon began visiting her sick neighbors bringing food and aide to their bedsides.
He does what he does because he wanted to help a sick neighbour and likes cats.
She was just any nice old woman, the sort that would bake a cake for a grandson or sit up with a sick neighbour.