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1  The stamp rather pleased the nurse.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
2  "At you two young ones," said the nurse.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
3  The nurse must bring up her tea with mine.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
4  She did not cry because her nurse had died.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
5  "I don't know and I don't care," said the nurse.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
6  He's told the nurse to stay away until six o'clock.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
7  He's having one of those tantrums the nurse called hysterics.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
8  "I dare say th nurse wants me to stay with him a bit," she said.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
9  I can always send the nurse out of the room and say that I want to be by myself.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
10  Just then she heard feet almost running down the corridor and her door opened and the nurse came in.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
11  He talked to the nurse for a few minutes when she came into the room and said a few words of warning to Colin.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
12  The nurse went away yesterday to stay all night with her sister and she always makes Martha attend to me when she wants to go out.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
13  "They are always wanting me to eat things when I don't want to," said Colin, as the nurse brought in the tea and put it on the table by the sofa.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
14  Something he had heard Mrs. Medlock whispering to the nurse had given him the idea and he had thought over it in secret until it was quite firmly fixed in his mind.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
15  The nurse was just going to give up the case because she was so sick of him, but she says she doesn't mind staying now you've gone on duty with her, laughing a little.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
16  She was a big handsome young woman who ought not to have been a trained nurse at all, as she could not bear invalids and she was always making excuses to leave Colin to Martha or any one else who would take her place.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
17  Then when they took me to the seaside and I used to lie in my carriage everybody used to stare and ladies would stop and talk to my nurse and then they would begin to whisper and I knew then they were saying I shouldn't live to grow up.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
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