Magic is alwayspushing and drawing and making things out of nothing. Everything is made out of Magic, leaves and trees,flowers and birds, badgers and foxes and squirrels and people. So it must be all...
Lottie had always found, while in her own nursery at home, kicking and screaming would always be quieted by any means she insisted upon. Poor plump Miss. Amelia was trying first one method, then anoth...
It’s just an accident that I am not you, and you are not me!
In each century since the beginning of the world wonderful things have been discovered. In the last century more amazing things were found out than in any century before. In this new century hundreds...
If Sara had been a boy and lived a few centuries ago, her father used to say, 'she would have gone about the country with her sword drawn, rescuing and defending everyone in distress. She always wants...
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.
I am growing quite fond of him, she said to Ermengarde; I should not like him to be disturbed. I have adopted him for a friend. You can do that with people you never speak to at all. You can just watc...
Hundreds of pounds have I spent on nonsense for her. And I shall never see a penny of it. Put a stop to this ridiculous party of hers. Go and make her change her frock at once.I? panted Miss Amelia. M...
Fair fresh leaves, and buds—and buds—tiny at first but swelling and working Magic until they burst and uncurled into cups of scent delicately spilling themselves over their brims and filling the garde...
Cuando sale el sol en Yorkshire, es la región más soleada del mundo. Le
But I suppose there might be good in things, even if we don't see it.
Between the lines of every story there is another story, and that is one that is never heard and can only be guessed at by the people who are good at guessing.
At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done—then it is done
And they both began to laugh over nothings as children will when they are happy together. And they laughed so that in the end they were making as much noise as if they had been two ordinary healthy na...
And they both began to laugh over nothing as children will when they are happy together. And they laughed so that in the end they were making as much noise as if they had been two ordinary healthy nat...
A hundred pounds, Mr. Barrow remarked succinctly. All expensive material, and made at a Parisian modiste’s. He spent money lavishly enough, that young man.Miss Minchin felt offended. This seemed to be...
And her mother had been a great beauty who cared only to go to parties and amuse herself with gay parties.
Only doing what she unconsciously liked better than anything else,
You see, now that trials have come, they have shown that I am NOT a nice child. I was afraid they would. Perhaps... that is what they were sent for... I suppose there MIGHT be good in things, even if...
Yes, answered Sara, nodding. Adversity tries people, and mine has tried you and proved how nice you are.