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1  "She knows about children," said Mary.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
2  Our children plays with sticks and stones.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
3  And I never can talk as the Crawford children could.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
4  I'd always take Susan Sowerby's advice about children myself.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
5  "She knows all about children," Mary said again in spite of herself.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
6  She supposed that perhaps this was the English way of treating children.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
7  She had even made each of the children a doughcake with a bit of brown sugar in it.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
8  Perhaps they were both of them thinking strange things children do not usually think.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
9  I don't know anything about children, but Mrs. Medlock is to see that you have all you need.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
10  You'll have to learn to play like other children does when they haven't got sisters and brothers.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
11  She found out that because he had been an invalid he had not learned things as other children had.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
12  I never had any children myself and she's had twelve, and there never was healthier or better ones.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
13  The children seemed to tumble about and amuse themselves like a litter of rough, good-natured collie puppies.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
14  Other children seemed to belong to their fathers and mothers, but she had never seemed to really be anyone's little girl.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
15  Mary made the long voyage to England under the care of an officer's wife, who was taking her children to leave them in a boarding-school.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
16  She always stopped to look at the children, and wonder what their names were, and where they had gone, and why they wore such odd clothes.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
17  The English clergyman was poor and he had five children nearly all the same age and they wore shabby clothes and were always quarreling and snatching toys from each other.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
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