On the road, Claire making friend with Dougal's lawyer, Ned Gowan. They share favorite in poetry, education view, and Claire treat him for his cough. Claire Randall Monologue #1: Absence. Absence, hear thou my protestation against thy strength, distance, and length. Do what thou canst for alteration... For hearts for truest mettle. Absence doth still and time doth settle. Claire Randall Monologue #2: Also known as Jimsonweed. The herb had medicinal properties that would relieve the symptoms of asthma. Although this newfound kinship with Ned would make life on the road more tolerable, I could not allow it to distract me from my quest to get back to the standing stones at Craigh Nu Dun and return to my own 20th-century life. I wasn't offended by the lewdness of their jokes or squeamish over the fact that my dinner looked like a shriveled Easter rabbit, nor was I too dainty to sleep on a pillow made of stone. What troubled me was that they were clearly usin...
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