I looked into her room and saw her, but did not go in, lest I should disturb her." The Professor smiled, and looked quite jubilant.

He rubbed his hands together, and said, "Aha! I thought I had diagnosed the case.

My treatment is working." To which she replied, "You must not take all the credit to yourself, doctor.

Lucy's state this morning is due in part to me." "How do you mean, ma'am ?" asked the Professor.
"Well, I was anxious about the dear child in the night, and went into her room.

She was sleeping soundly, so soundly that even my coming did not wake her.