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1  Perhaps everything is dead in it already.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
2  She did not want it to be a quite dead garden.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
3  "I wonder if they are all quite dead," she said.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
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4  It seemed hard for him to speak his dead wife's name.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
5  He never talks about dead things or things that are ill.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
6  "There's lots o dead wood as ought to be cut out," he said.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
7  "It isn't a quite dead garden," she cried out softly to herself.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
8  She wondered also who would take care of her now her Ayah was dead.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
9  He showed her swelling leafbuds on rose branches which had seemed dead.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
10  "When Mary found this garden it looked quite dead," the orator proceeded.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
11  When her Ayah was dead there was no one to give a thought to the little thing.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
12  He is quite poor and if I die he will have all Misselthwaite when my father is dead.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
13  Before the next day three other servants were dead and others had run away in terror.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
14  The new-born lamb Dickon had found three days before lying by its dead mother among the gorse bushes on the moor.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX
15  He was very strong and clever with his knife and knew how to cut the dry and dead wood away, and could tell when an unpromising bough or twig had still green life in it.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI
16  All that troubled her was her wish that she knew whether all the roses were dead, or if perhaps some of them had lived and might put out leaves and buds as the weather got warmer.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
17  There were neither leaves nor roses on them now and Mary did not know whether they were dead or alive, but their thin gray or brown branches and sprays looked like a sort of hazy mantle spreading over everything, walls, and trees, and even brown grass, where they had fallen from their fastenings and run along the ground.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
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