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226 THE SECRET GARDEN" You must go back and get your sleep out,"she said.'He'll dropoff after a while if he'snot too upset. <strong>The</strong>n I'll lie down myself in thenext room."Would you like me to sing you that song Ilearned from my Ayah?' Mary whispered toColin.His hand pulled hers gently and he turned histired eyes on her appealingly." 'Oh, yes! he answered.song. I shall go to sleep" It's such a softin a minute."" I will put him to sleep," Marysaid to theyawning nurse. You can go if you like."" Well," said the nurse, with an attempt at re-"luctance. If he doesn't go to sleep in half anhour you must call me."" Very well," answered Mary.<strong>The</strong> nurse was out of the room in a minute andas soon as she was gone Colin pulled Mary's handagain." " I almost told," he said; but I stopped myselfin time. I won't talk and I'llgo to sleep, but yousaid you had a whole lot of nice things to tell me.have found outHave you do you think youanything at all about the way into the <strong>secret</strong> <strong>garden</strong>?"Mary looked at his poor little tired face andswollen eyes and her heart relented.

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