It is pouring today, and the moor is gray and overcast. Martha suggests Mary go to the Manor's library, where there are thousands of books. This gives Mary an even better idea: she will explore Misselthwaite Manor and its hundred rooms. She walks along many corridors, up and down steps. She sees many, many portraits, and stops to look at all the portraits of children. She does not try to enter any rooms until she gets to the second floor, and then she is surprised to find most of the doors unlocked.
Mary has been wandering for a long time, and she turns now to go back to her room. She returns to her own floor, but realizes she is lost when the corridor ends at a.....
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