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“I would very much like to cut off your ears!”
Dr James Barry would shout at anyone who
challenged him.
Dr James Barry even once fought a duel with pistols!
Luckily, they both missed hitting each other.
Why did the doctor fight so much? Margaret was
brave, but she was also frightened. She knew that if
anyone found out that she was Dr James Barry she
would no longer be allowed to be a doctor. Everyone
had to believe Dr James Barry was a man.
