New Chronicles Of Rebecca. By Kate Douglas Wiggin (Children's Classics) (Illustrated)

Miss Miranda Sawyer's old-fashioned garden was the pleasantest spot in Riverboro on a sunny July morning. The rich color of the brick house gleamed and glowed through the shade of the elms and maples. Luxuriant hop-vines clambered up the lightning-rods and waterspouts, hanging their delicate clusters here and there in graceful profusion. Woodbine transformed the old shed and tool-house to things of beauty, and the flower-beds themselves were the prettiest and most fragrant in all the countryside. A row of dahlias ran directly around the garden spot; dahlias scarlet, gold, and variegated. In the very centre was a round plot where the upturned faces of a thousand pansies smiled amid their leaves, and in the four corners were triangular blocks of sweet phlox over which the butterflies fluttered unceasingly

• • Author: Kate Douglas Wiggin
• • Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• • Publication Date: Mar 19, 2016
• • Number of Pages: 114 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1530630207
• • ISBN-13: 9781530630202