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Amid the endless babble of suggestions made to her for Brum's cure, one -- repeated several times by different persons -- hooked itself to her distracted brain. Germany! There was a great eye-doctor in Germany, who could do anything and everything. Yes, she would go to Germany.
This resolution, at which Jossel shrugged his shoulders in despairing scepticism, was received with rapture by Brum. How he had longed to see foreign countries, to pass over that shining sea which whispered and beckoned so, at Brighton and Ramsgate! He almost forgot he would not _see_ Germany, unless the eye-doctor were a miracle-monger indeed.