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Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “I don’t want you to give me anything,” said Sara. “I want your books- I want them!” And her eyes grew big and her chest heaved.”

251. “I don’t want you to give me anything,” said Sara. “I want your books- I want them!” And her eyes grew big and her chest heaved.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “Six months before Mistress Mary would not have seen how the world was waking up, but now she missed nothing.”

252. “Six months before Mistress Mary would not have seen how the world was waking up, but now she missed nothing.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “I was thinking,” she said. “Beg my pardon immediately,” said Miss Minchin. “I will beg your pardon for laughing, if it was rude,” said Sara; “but I won’t beg your pardon for thinking.”

253. “I was thinking,” she said. “Beg my pardon immediately,” said Miss Minchin. “I will beg your pardon for laughing, if it was rude,” said Sara; “but I won’t beg your pardon for thinking.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “Just as that moment her torn heart swelled within her.”

254. “Just as that moment her torn heart swelled within her.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “They never sat up all night with Trouble, Peter Piper used to say. And I told him they were quite right. If you make a fuss over trouble and put it to bed and nurse it and give it beef.”

255. “They never sat up all night with Trouble, Peter Piper used to say. And I told him they were quite right. If you make a fuss over trouble and put it to bed and nurse it and give it beef.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “If you lie through the night upon the battlements and think only of the stillness and the stars you will forget your anger and its poison will die away. If you put into your mind a beautiful thought it will take the place of the evil one. There is no room for darkness in the mind of him who thinks only of the stars.”

256. “If you lie through the night upon the battlements and think only of the stillness and the stars you will forget your anger and its poison will die away. If you put into your mind a beautiful thought it will take the place of the evil one. There is no room for darkness in the mind of him who thinks only of the stars.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “The branches are quite gray and there’s not a single leaf anywhere,” Colin went on. “It’s quite dead, isn’t it?” “Aye,” admitted Dickon. “But them roses as has climbed all over it will near hide every bit o’ th’ dead wood when they’re full o’ leaves an’ flowers. It won’t look dead then. It’ll be th’ prettiest of all.”

257. “The branches are quite gray and there’s not a single leaf anywhere,” Colin went on. “It’s quite dead, isn’t it?” “Aye,” admitted Dickon. “But them roses as has climbed all over it will near hide every bit o’ th’ dead wood when they’re full o’ leaves an’ flowers. It won’t look dead then. It’ll be th’ prettiest of all.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “And kissed her trembling honest mouth almost as if he had been a man – not quite – but almost.”

258. “And kissed her trembling honest mouth almost as if he had been a man – not quite – but almost.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “She just flew at him like a little cat last night, and stamped her feet and ordered him to stop screaming, and somehow she startled him so that he actually did stop, and this afternoon – well just come up and see, sir. It’s past crediting.”

259. “She just flew at him like a little cat last night, and stamped her feet and ordered him to stop screaming, and somehow she startled him so that he actually did stop, and this afternoon – well just come up and see, sir. It’s past crediting.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “I dare say it’s because there’s such a lot o’ blacks there instead o’ respectable white people. When I heard you was.”

260. “I dare say it’s because there’s such a lot o’ blacks there instead o’ respectable white people. When I heard you was.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “You are a selfish thing!” cried Colin. “What are you?” said Mary. “Selfish people always say that. Any one is selfish who doesn’t do what they want. You’re more selfish than I am. You’re the most selfish boy I ever saw.” “I’m not!” snapped Colin. “I’m not as selfish as your fine Dickon is! He keeps you playing in the dirt when he knows I am all by myself. He’s selfish, if you like!”

261. “You are a selfish thing!” cried Colin. “What are you?” said Mary. “Selfish people always say that. Any one is selfish who doesn’t do what they want. You’re more selfish than I am. You’re the most selfish boy I ever saw.” “I’m not!” snapped Colin. “I’m not as selfish as your fine Dickon is! He keeps you playing in the dirt when he knows I am all by myself. He’s selfish, if you like!”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “It was so new and big and wonderful and such a heavenly color.”

262. “It was so new and big and wonderful and such a heavenly color.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “And they put their arms round each other and kissed as if they would never let each other go.”

263. “And they put their arms round each other and kissed as if they would never let each other go.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote: “So she began to feel a slight interest in Dickon, and as she had never before been interested in any one but herself, it was the dawning of a healthy sentiment. When.”

264. “So she began to feel a slight interest in Dickon, and as she had never before been interested in any one but herself, it was the dawning of a healthy sentiment. When.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

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