He'd forgot, but mother hadn't an' she made bold to stop him.

I don't know what she said to him about you but she said somethin' as put him in th' mind to see you before he goes away again, to-morrow." "Oh!" cried Mary, "is he going away to-morrow?
I am so glad!" "He's goin' for a long time.

He mayn't come back till autumn or winter.
He's goin' to travel in foreign places.

He's always doin' it." "Oh! I'm so glad--so glad!" said Mary thankfully.
If he did not come back until winter, or even autumn, there would be time to watch the secret garden come alive.

Even if he found out then and took it away from her she would have had that much at least.
"When do you think he will want to see--" She did not finish the sentence, because the door opened, and Mrs.
Medlock walked in.