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1  Because I am like this always, ill and having to lie down.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
2  He would lie on the grass "watching things growing," he said.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
3  He stooped to pick up something which had been lying on the ground beside him when he piped.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
4  He was lying flat on his back in bed and he did not turn his head toward her as she came in.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
5  He had taken it to the cottage wrapped in his jacket and he had let it lie near the fire and had fed it with warm milk.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX
6  "He's been lying in his room so long and he's always been so afraid of his back that it has made him queer," said Mary.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
7  When I lie by myself and remember I begin to have pains everywhere and I think of things that make me begin to scream because I hate them so.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX
8  I wakened when it was bright moonlight two nights ago and felt as if the Magic was filling the room and making everything so splendid that I couldn't lie still.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXV
9  No one ever knew when he would go out or come in or where he would choose to sleep or if he would roam about the garden or lie in the boat on the lake all night.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
10  She had been lying awake turning from side to side for about an hour, when suddenly something made her sit up in bed and turn her head toward the door listening.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
11  The fox was lying on the grass close by him, looking up to ask for a pat now and then, and Dickon bent down and rubbed his neck softly and thought a few minutes in silence.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
12  There was a low fire glowing faintly on the hearth and a night light burning by the side of a carved four-posted bed hung with brocade, and on the bed was lying a boy, crying fretfully.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
13  Somehow she was sorry for him and did not want him to lie awake, so she leaned against the bed and began to stroke and pat his hand and sing a very low little chanting song in Hindustani.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
14  "That is nice," he said more drowsily still, and she went on chanting and stroking, but when she looked at him again his black lashes were lying close against his cheeks, for his eyes were shut and he was fast asleep.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII
15  Then when they took me to the seaside and I used to lie in my carriage everybody used to stare and ladies would stop and talk to my nurse and then they would begin to whisper and I knew then they were saying I shouldn't live to grow up.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
16  The high, deep, blue sky arched over Misselthwaite as well as over the moor, and she kept lifting her face and looking up into it, trying to imagine what it would be like to lie down on one of the little snow-white clouds and float about.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
17  When she got fairly into the garden she saw that he probably did intend to stay because he had alighted on a dwarf apple-tree and under the apple-tree was lying a little reddish animal with a Bushy tail, and both of them were watching the stooping body and rust-red head of Dickon, who was kneeling on the grass working hard.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
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