Two little southern sisters and their garden plays (1919)
Young, Martha, b. 1868 · New York, Philadelphia [etc.] Hinds, Hayden & Eldredge, Inc. · leaf 76
all bunches of dull berries. As ithappened, one day I picked up one ofthose dusky berries fallen from the vine,and idly tore off the dull husk. Then —I gasped — vanished all mystery! Whenthe wrinkled husk was off, there was thedeep red, beautiful seed. Of course I ran to the house at onceto tell… … delight in the pretty mystery was fixedfor all time, and it was Mother whogave us this happy memory! It was onChristmas eve, mild always in Alabama,and this day happily sunny, that she called us in from our play and, opening [ 67 ] GARDEN RUBIES a box just sent from the jewelers, gaveto each of us,…
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