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them because they are bright. I wish he 

 could hear the lambs bleat. I know it 

 would make him well." 



Then there was a bunch of violets tied 

 with a bit of pink ribbon and this mes- 

 sage. " Little faces that grow down by 

 the brook. It is an awful jolly brook, 

 full of bright pebbles, and it is always 

 laughing and singing. I wish it ran 

 right through the hospital." 



Then there were two other bouquets 

 with pleasant childlike greetings from 

 Peter to the little sufferers, and finally a 

 large bunch of lilies, which Peter de- 

 scribed as fine ladies, for the nurses who 

 are so good to poor little children in St. 

 Luke's Hospital. 



" Now who shall I say it is from ? " 

 asked Aunt Ruth, when the box had been 

 tied with a strong string and it was ready 

 for the address. 



