human
I'm not dead, I'm not dead! Oh, tell them it isn't true! I'm not; I'm not!
gpt
Lie down, dear, said Mrs. Graham in a tone of gentle authority.
human
Of course you are not dead; you fainted, that is all. You are better now, and if you lie still for a few minutes you will be all right.
gpt
But the letter said I was dead, persisted Undine, wildly, and she fixed her big, terrified eyes on Mrs. Graham's astonished face.
human
It said Barbara Randolph was dead, and her mother put flowers on her grave.
gpt
My dear child, she said, soothingly,
human
But she didn't die, I know she didn't! cried Undine, sitting up, despite all Mrs. Graham's efforts to keep her quiet.
gpt
I knew it when I read the letter. For one minute I remembered something horrible. I don't remember it any more now, but I was so frightened, and--oh, Mrs. Graham, I was so terribly frightened!