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The Secret Garden

CHAPTER XVIII
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So she spoke a little now.
"Aye, that we mun," she said (which meant "Yes, indeed, we must").
"I'll tell thee what us'll do first," she proceeded, and Dickon grinned, because when the little wench tried to twist her tongue into speaking Yorkshire it amused him very much.

"He's took a graidely fancy to thee.

He wants to see thee and he wants to see Soot an' Captain.

When I go back to the house to talk to him I'll ax him if tha' canna' come an' see him tomorrow mornin'-- an'.

bring tha' creatures wi' thee--an' then--in a bit, when there's more leaves out, an' happen a bud or two, we'll get him to come out an' tha' shall push him in his chair an' we'll bring him here an' show him everything." When she stopped she was quite proud of herself.


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