


When I got to the Doctor's gate I suddenly thought that perhaps it was too early to call on any one: and I began to wonder if the Doctor would be up yet. For the first time in my life I forgot all about breakfast and creeping down the stairs on tip-toe, so as not to wake my mother and father, I opened the front door and popped out into the empty, silent street. I could hardly wait to get back to the little house with the big garden-to see the Doctor and his private zoo. The first sparrows were just beginning to chirp sleepily on the slates outside my attic window when I jumped out of bed and scrambled into my clothes. The next morning, although I had gone to bed so late the night before, I was up frightfully early.

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