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The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

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In Honor of Lisa Hart's 9th Birthday




THE SECRET GARDEN

BY FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT



Author of

"The Shuttle,"
"The Making of a Marchioness,"
"The Methods of Lady Walderhurst,"
"The Lass o' Lowries,"
"Through One Administration,"
"Little Lord Fauntleroy,"
"A Lady of Quality," etc.




CONTENTS


CHAPTER TITLE
I   THERE IS NO ONE LEFT
II   MISTRESS MARY QUITE CONTRARY
III   ACROSS THE MOOR
IV   MARTHA
V   THE CRY IN THE CORRIDOR
VI   "THERE WAS SOME ONE CRYING—THERE WAS!"
VII   THE KEY TO THE GARDEN
VIII   THE ROBIN WHO SHOWED THE WAY
IX   THE STRANGEST HOUSE ANY ONE EVER LIVED IN
X   DICKON
XI   THE NEST OF THE MISSEL THRUSH
XII   "MIGHT I HAVE A BIT OF EARTH?"
XIII   "I AM COLIN"
XIV   A YOUNG RAJAH
XV   NEST BUILDING
XVI   "I WON'T!" SAID MARY
XVII   A TANTRUM
XVIII   "THA' MUNNOT WASTE NO TIME"
XIX   "IT HAS COME!"
XX   "I SHALL LIVE FOREVER—AND EVER—AND EVER!"
XXI   BEN WEATHERSTAFF
XXII   WHEN THE SUN WENT DOWN
XXIII   MAGIC
XIV   "LET THEM LAUGH"
XXV   THE CURTAIN
XXVI   "IT'S MOTHER!"
XXVII   IN THE GARDEN




THE SECRET GARDEN




CHAPTER I

THERE IS NO ONE LEFT

When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. It was true, too. She had a little thin face and a little thin body, thin light hair and a sour expression. Her hair was yellow, and her face was yellow because she had been born in India and had always been ill in one way or

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