1. The poor (to-be-pitied) lady whose little boy (son) was lost in the station yesterday afternoon was very uneasy about him for every reason. 2. She was pale and tearful (
plorema
) when I saw her, and looked in every direction in a most impatient manner. 3. There was an expression of fear upon her face and she went as quickly as possible to a nearby policeman, and said a few (
kelkajn
) words to him. 4. I heard the last words, and at once said to myself "It is now only ten minutes past two. 5. My train will leave (
foriros
) at half-past two, so I have time to help." 6. I said to the blue-garbed policeman "During the next (
sekvontajn
) twenty minutes I shall not be busy. Do you desire my help?" 7. He answered "Yes, you are very kind (
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