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1  Poor Martha was shaking in her shoes.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
2  That's why poor folk can afford to have 'em.'
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
3  We couldn't never tell him how it broke, poor lad.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
4  It was a poor thin back to look at when it was bared.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
5  I am your guardian, though I am a poor one for any child.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
6  But," announced Colin stubbornly, "I am not going to be a poor thing.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
7  When Colin was brought back to his room the poor man looked him over seriously.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
8  They made salaams and called them "protector of the poor" and names of that sort.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
9  It isn't like us poor fools as think it matters if us is called out of our names.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
10  Mary looked at his poor little tired face and swollen eyes and her heart relented.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
11  He is quite poor and if I die he will have all Misselthwaite when my father is dead.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
12  It had been about a poor hunchback and a beautiful princess and it had made her suddenly sorry for Mr. Archibald Craven.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
13  The English clergyman was poor and he had five children nearly all the same age and they wore shabby clothes and were always quarreling and snatching toys from each other.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II