Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 543
art,till, at last, theflowers began to grow. They grew in the form of themerry laugh, the gay, childish voice, the kind, unselfishways that blossomed forth in this same little Mary. Itwas Mary who found the way to the secret garden,and, with the help of the kind boy, Dickon, planted theflowers… … G ST\RT. BY ANNA G. TREMAINE, \GE 14. (SILVER BADGE.) run. It was through Mary that he began to be a happy,nature-loving boy. Lastly, when the sad father camehome, he, too, was changed into a glad, normal man—all through the childish influence of my favorite char-acter in fiction. MY FAVORITE…
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