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Tell Mark I want him"; and Mark would go into the garden and say, "Where's Mamma? I want her." This afternoon he had called to Mary to come out brook-jumping. Mark could jump all the brooks in the fields between Ilford and Barkingside, and in the plantations beyond Drake's Farm; he could jump the Pool of Siloam where the water from the plantations runs into the lake below Vinings.
They tore through the plantation as if nothing had happened, clearing all the brooks in a business-like way. Mr. Ponsonby took brook-jumping as the serious and delightful thing it was. Going home across the fields they held each other's hands, like children. "Minky," he said, "I don't like to think of you hanging out of top-storey windows."
Locke, and he looked at Mary, and he said, "By Gum!" He even read the bits about the baby and the empty cabinet. "You don't mean to say you like this sort of thing?" "I like it most awfully. Of course I don't mean as much as brook-jumping, but almost as much." And Mr. Ponsonby said, "Well I must say of all you are by Gum!" He made it sound like the most delicious praise. Mr.
When the midsummer holidays came and brook-jumping began she left off thinking about God. "Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown" The picture in the Sunday At Home showed the old King in bed and Prince Hal trying on his crown. But the words were not the Sunday At Home; they were taken out of Shakespeare. Mark showed her the place.
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