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The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor

CHAPTER XV
18/22

It will grow as long as you remember to water it.

Gay Melville had one last year in her window at school, and I envied her every time I saw it." "Now what does that make me think of ?" said Mary, screwing up her forehead into a network of wrinkles and squinting her eyes half-shut in her effort to remember.

"Oh, I know! It's something I read in a paper a few days ago.

It's in China or Japan, I don't know which, but in one of those heathen countries.

When a young man wants to find out if a girl really likes him, he goes to her house early in the dawn, and leaves a growing plant on the balcony for her.


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