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Nurse and Patient

           ""Ithoughtshehadleftthisneighbourhoodaltogether,Charley.""Soshehad,miss,butshe’scomebackagaintowheresheusedtolivesheandLiz.DidyouknowanotherpoorpersonofthenameofLiz,miss?""IthinkIdo,Charley,thoughnotbyname.""That’swhatshesaid!"returnedCharley."Theyhavebothcomeback,miss,andhavebeentrampinghighandlow.""Trampinghighandlow,havethey,Charley?""Yes,miss."IfCharleycouldonlyhavemadethelettersinhercopyasroundastheeyeswithwhichshelookedintomyface,theywouldhavebeenexcellent."Andthispoorpersoncameaboutthehousethreeorfourdays,hopingtogetaglimpseofyou,missallshewanted,shesaidbutyouwereaway.Thatwaswhenshesawme.Shesawmea-goingabout,miss,"saidCharleywithashortlaughofthegreatestdelightandpride,"andshethoughtIlookedlikeyourmaid!""Didshethough,really,Charley?""Yes,miss!"saidCharley."Reallyandtruly."AndCharley,withanothershortlaughofthepurestglee,madehereyesveryroundagainandlookedasseriousasbecamemymaid.IwasnevertiredofseeingCharleyinthefullenjoymentofthatgreatdignity,standingbeforemewithheryouthfulfaceandfigure,andhersteadymanner,andherchildishexultationbreakingthroughitnowandtheninthepleasantestway."Andwheredidyouseeher,Charley?"saidI.Mylittlemaid’scountenancefellasshereplied,"Bythedoctor’sshop,miss."ForCharleyworeherblackfrockyet.Iaskedifthebrickmaker’swifewereill,butCharleysaidno.Itwassomeoneelse.

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