CHAPTER XX. WHICH IS MORE SURPRISING
Sunday mornings Pollyanna usually attended church and Sunday school. Sunday afternoons she frequently went for a walk with Nancy. She had planned one for the day after her Saturday afternoon visit to Mr. John Pendleton; but on the way home from Sunday school Dr. Chilton overtook her in his gig, and brought his horse to a stop.
‘Suppose you let me drive you home, Pollyanna,’ he suggested. ‘I want to speak to you a minute. I, was just driving out to your place to tell you,’ he went on, as Pollyanna settled herself at his side. ‘Mr. Pendleton sent a special request for you to go to see him this afternoon, SURE. He says it’s very important.’
Pollyanna nodded happily.
‘Yes, it is, I know. I’ll go.’
The doctor eyed her with some surprise.
‘I’m not sure
