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The Magic City

CHAPTER II
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He saw also a black column which was the leg of the table.

Every now and then the nurse walked away to put back into its proper place something he had used in the building.

And once she stood on a chair, and he heard the tinkling of the lustre-drops as she hooked them into their places on the chandelier.
'If I lie very still,' said he, 'perhaps she won't see me.

But I do wonder how I got here.

And what a dream to tell Helen about!' He lay very still.


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