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The joy of gardens (1911)

McCauley, Lena May. [from old catalog] · Chicago, New York, Rand, McNally and company · leaf 64

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To catch pleasure as it flies is a rare accomplishment.The main thing is to grasp the opportunity, thanking thestars that it is yours; and to make the best of it with acheerful heart, not questioning if it is great or small. A thrill of music on the air announces that April ishere, whispering in… … WHEN SPRING AWAKES 33 to thwart all naughty spirits of the air had waxed a bit ofstring, stretched it in the crevice, and lo! upon the listen-ing ear came the musical trumpet of winds. Now thesong without words has faded in the distance to give placeto the long-drawn sweetness of the fairy waldhorn…

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