LAST LEAF STORY.ppt
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TheLastLeaf1.OnemorningthebusydoctorinvitedSueintothehallwaywithashaggy,greyeyebrow."Shehasonechancein-letussay,ten,"hesaid,asheshookdownthemercuryinhisclinicalthermometer.Thedoctorasked:"Hassheanythingonhermind?""She-shewantedtopainttheBayofNaplessomeday."saidSue."Paint?-bosh!Hassheanythingonhermindworththinkingtwice-amanforinstance?""Aman?"saidSue,withajew's-harptwanginhervoice."Isamanworth-but,no,doctor;thereisnothingofthekind.""Well,itistheweakness,then,"saidthedoctor."Six,"saidJohnsy,inalmostawhisper."They'refallingfasternow.Threedaysagotherewerealmostahundred.Itmademyheadachetocountthem.Butnowit'seasy.Theregoesanotherone.Thereareonlyfiveleftnow.""Fivewhat,dear?TellyourSudie.""Leaves.Ontheivyvine.WhenthelastonefallsImustgo,too.I'veknownthatforthreedays.Didn'tthedoctortellyou?""Oh,Ineverheardofsuchnonsense,"complainedSue,"Whathaveoldivyleavestodowithyourgettingwell?Andyouusedtolovethatvineso,younaughtygirl.Don'tbeagoosey.Why,thedoctortoldmethismorningthatyourchancesforgettingwellrealsoonwere-let'sseeexactlywhathesaid-hesaidthechancesweretentoone!Trytotakesomebrothnow,andletSudiegobacktoherdrawing,soshecanselltheeditormanwithit,andbuyportwineforhersickchild,andporkchopsforhergreedyself."