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Chapter XXI. Sal's Nanny

           

           “What!can’tyoureadyet?”

           “Yes,Icannow,alittle.ButI’llcomeforthatnexttime.IcametotellyouaboutSal’sNanny.”

           “Who’sSal’sNanny?”

           “Thegirlatthecrossingyoutalkedtothesameday.”

           “Oh,yes;Iremember.What’sthematter?Hasshegotrunover?”

           ThenDiamondtoldhimall.

           NowMr.RaymondwasoneofthekindestmeninLondon.Hesentatoncetohavethehorseputtothebrougham,tookDiamondwithhim,anddrovetotheChildren’sHospital.Therehewaswellknowntoeverybody,forhewasnotonlyalargesubscriber,butheusedtogoandtellthechildrenstoriesofanafternoon.OneofthedoctorspromisedtogoandfindNanny,anddowhatcouldbedone—haveherbroughttothehospital,ifpossible.

           Thatsamenighttheysentalitterforher,andasshecouldbeofnousetooldSaluntilshewasbetter,shedidnotobjecttohavingherremoved.Soshewassoonlyinginthefeverward—forthefirsttimeinherlifeinanicecleanbed.Butsheknewnothingofthewholeaffair.Shewastooilltoknowanything.

           

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