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DANIEL DERONDA.
The movement touched her consciousness, and she opened her eyes with a slight quivering that seemed like fear.
"You must rest now. Try to rest: try to sleep. And may I see you again this evening—to-morrow—when you have had some rest? Let us say no more now."
The tears came, and she could not answer except by a slight movement of the head. Deronda rang for attendance, spoke urgently of the necessity that she should be got to rest, and then left her.
