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Jack and Jill

CHAPTER XVIII
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He is going to hang it for me, and ring and run away, and she won't know who it's from till she sees this.

She will remember it, for I've been turning and tending it ever so long, to make it bloom to-day.

Isn't it a beauty ?" and Jill held up her finest hyacinth, which seemed to ring its pale pink bells as if glad to carry its sweet message from a grateful little heart.
"Indeed it is; and you are right to give your best to her.

Come away now, you must not stand any longer.

Come and rest while I fetch a dish to put the flowers in till you want them;" and Mrs.Pecq turned her round with her small Maying safely done.
"I didn't think I'd ever be able to do even so much, and here I am walking and sitting up, and going to drive some day.


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