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The night nurse was dusting the room preparatory to going off duty for the day, and Sylvia was lying on her water-bed watching her movements with gloomy, disapproving eyes. For four long weeksever since the crisis had passed and she had come back to consciousness of her surroundingsshe had watched the same proceeding morning after morning, until its details had become almost unbearably wearisome to her weak nerves. First of all came Mary to sweep the floorshe went down on her knees, and swept up the dust with a small hand-brush, and however carefully she might begin, it was quite, quite certain that she would end by knocking up against the legs of the bed, and giving a jar and shock to the quivering inmate. Then she would depart, and nurse would take the ornaments off the mantelpiece, flick the duster over them, and put them back in the wrong places. It did not seem of the least importance to her whether the blue vase stood in the centre or at the side, but Sylvia had a dozen reasons for wishing to have it in exactly one position and no other. She liked to see its graceful shape and rich colouring reflected in the mirror which hung immediately beneath the gas-bracket; if it were moved to the left it spoiled her view of a tiny water-colour painting which was one of her greatest treasures, while if it stood on the right it ousted the greatest treasure of allthe silver-framed portrait of the dear, darling, most beloved of fathers, who was afar off at the other side of the world, tea-planting in Ceylon. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 21122
Author: Vaizey, George de Horne
Release Date: Apr 17, 2007
Format: eBook
Language: English
Illustrator: Groome, William H. C
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