A review by juxabelle
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

4.0

"So she began to feel as slight interest in Dickon and as she had never before been interested in anyone but herself- it was the dawning of a healthy sentiment."

"Thou doesn't like this one and thou doesn't like that one- how does thy like thyself?"

"Nothing in the world is quite as adorably lovely as when a robin shows off, and they are almost always doing it."

"Nothing belongs to me! I found it myself, and I got into it myself. I was only just like the robin, and they wouldn't take it from the robin!"

"Don't let us make it tidy.. it wouldn't seem like a secret garden if it was tidy."

"Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle cannot grow."

While the secret garden was coming alive and two children were coming alive with it...