"I've got a dolly dressed in blue" "BRAVE GIRL with her little blouse and bodice..." "Ten." "Nine." "Eight and a half." "Eight." "Seven and a half." "Seven." "Six." "Five and a half." "Five." "Four and three quarters." "Four and a half." "Four." "Three and a half." "Three." "Two." "One." "Well done, you brave girl." "What did I tell you?" "We'd be done before we reached ten." "See?" "I wasn't lying." "You'll get better." "Maybe even have a growth spurt." "You're so small for your age." "Keep her in bed a few days." "If the fever stays high, call me and I'll come back." "Jesus, what a carry on." "It's nothing." "Well, thanks a lot." "Let's see if she improves." "You're welcome." "I've got in bed in a lot of pain." "TO ISABEL CALDEVILLA"