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I wonder how we could find out about it? It seems impossible that it should not have been rented or sold before this. I WONDER HOW WE COULD FIND OUT ABOUT IT IT SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE THAT IT SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN RENTED OR SOLD BEFORE THIS
h or Deborah or something like that?" "It was Beulah," said Nancy; "and father thought it exactly matched the place!" "We even named the house," recalled Mother Carey with a tearful smile. "There were vegetables growing behind it, and flowers in front, and your father suggested Garden Fore-and-Aft and I chose Happy Half-Acre, but father thought the fields that stretched back of the vegetable garden might belong to the place, and if so there would be far more than a half-acre of land." "And do you remember father said he wished we could do something to thank the house for our happy hour, and I thought of the little box of plants we had bought at a wayside nursery?" "Oh! I do indeed! I hadn't thought of it for years! Father and you planted a tiny crimson rambler at the corner of the piazza at the side." "Do you suppose it ever 'rambled,' Muddy? Because it would be ever so high now, and full of roses in summer." "I wonder!" mused Mother Carey. "Oh! it was a sweet, tranquil, restful place! WHAT WAS ITS QUAINT LITTLE NAME MISS PARR SHILOH OR DEBORAH OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT IT WAS BEULAH SAID NANCY AND FATHER THOUGHT IT EXACTLY MATCHED THE PLACE WE EVEN NAMED THE HOUSE REGARDED MOTHER CAREY WITH A TEARFUL SMILE THERE WERE VEGETABLES GROWING BEHIND IT AND FLOWERS IN FRONT AND YOUR FATHER SUGGESTED GARDEN FORE AND AFT AND I CHOSE HAPPY HALF ACRE BUT FATHER THOUGHT THE FIELDS THAT STRETCHED BACK OF THE VEGETABLE GARDEN MIGHT BELONG TO THE PLACE AND IF SO THERE WAS FAR MORE THAN A HALF ACRE OF LAND DO YOU REMEMBER FATHER SAID HE WISHED WE COULD DO SOMETHING TO THANK THE HOUSE FOR OUR HAPPY HOUR AND I THOUGHT OF THAT LITTLE BOX OF PLANTS WE HAD BROUGHT AT THE WAYSIDE NURSERY OH I DO INDEED I HADN'T THOUGHT OF IT FOR YEARS FATHER AND YOU PLANTED A TINY CRIMSON RAMBLER AT THE CORNER OF THE PIAZZA ON THE SIDE DO YOU SUPPOSE IT EVER RAMBLED MADDIE BECAUSE IT WOULD BE EVER SO HIGH NOW AND FULL OF ROSES IN THE SUMMER I WONDER MUSED MOTHER CAREY OH IT WAS A SWEET TRANQUIL RESTFUL PLACE
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