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IT HAS COME !'243"Well, well," he said. If it amuses you perhapsit won't do you any harm. Did you takeyour bromide last night, Colin? '" "No," Colin answered. I wouldn't take itand after Mary made me quietshe talkedat firstme to sleep in a low voice about the springMary sitting on her stool and looking downcreeping into a <strong>garden</strong>."That sounds soothing," said Dr. Craven, moreperplexed than ever and glancing sideways at Mistresssilently at the " carpet. You are evidently better,but you must remember "" I don't want to remember," interrupted theRajah, appearing again." When I lieby myselfand remember I begin to have pains everywhereand I think of things that make me begin to screambecause I hate them so. If there was a doctoranywhere who could make you forget you were illinstead of rememberingit I would have himbrought here." And he waved a thin hand whichought really to have been covered with royal signetrings made of rubies." It is because mycousin makes me forget that she makes me better."Dr. Craven had never made such a short stayafter a "tantrum"; usually he was obliged toremain a very long time and do a great manythings. This afternoon he did not give any medicineor leave any new orders and he was spared

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