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The Secret Garden

CHAPTER VI
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Mrs.Medlock came and looked at her every day or two, but no one inquired what she did or told her what to do.

She supposed that perhaps this was the English way of treating children.

In India she had always been attended by her Ayah, who had followed her about and waited on her, hand and foot.

She had often been tired of her company.

Now she was followed by nobody and was learning to dress herself because Martha looked as though she thought she was silly and stupid when she wanted to have things handed to her and put on.
"Hasn't tha' got good sense ?" she said once, when Mary had stood waiting for her to put on her gloves for her.


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