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"Oh, Miss Goldy-hair, Miss Goldy-hair," we cried, "you're not going away." "I must, dears," she said, "but I shall be sure to see you to-morrow. I am going to ask your uncle to let you come and have dinner and tea with me." "But p'raps the new nurse'll come to-morrow, and she'll whip us," sobbed Racey. Miss Goldy-hair looked quite distressed. "No, dear," she said.
He brought Marie tea and she would not let him leave her again; she clung to him as to a saviour, but he felt so helpless. The doctor arrived before the nurse; the nurse while he was still there. "It won't happen yet," he told them. "You must be a brave girl; nurse'll tell you what to do; and I'll look in again at mid-day." "You'll stay, doctor?" she cried.
But before I had time to reply, a cry from Racey startled us. "You must take me too," he said. "I won't stay here all alone. P'raps the new nurse'll come and whip me." He really seemed as if he were going to set off on a regular crying fit, which would have spoilt all. And the precious time was fast slipping away. "Tom, you're sure it's very near," I said, "the post-box I mean?"
'What a long time you've been rubbing your eyes! said Anthea; 'don't you see we've got back? The learned gentleman merely stared at her. 'Miss Anthea Miss Jane! It was Nurse's voice, very much higher and squeaky and more exalted than usual. 'Oh, bother! said everyone. Cyril adding, 'You just go on with the dream for a sec, Mr Jimmy, we'll be back directly. Nurse'll come up if we don't.
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