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It was so hot in the hotel garden that Nurse and Ellen, not always the best of friends, had agreed for once, and declared another game of "Horse" to be quite out of the question.
"You'll be getting a sunstroke the next thing," grumbled Nurse, "and then what'll your father say when he comes? No, Miss Phyllis, you needn't say another word. You're not going to stay out in this broiling sun any longer, or Master Reggie either. You're both coming in the house, to keep quiet till Mr. and. Mrs. Starr come home."