Yes," answered Sara, nodding. "Adversity tries people, and mine has tried you and proved how nice you are.
Frances Hodgson BurnettYou 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 we don't see it.
Frances Hodgson BurnettMagic is in her just as it is in Dickon," said Colin. "It makes her think of ways to do things - nice things.
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