Excerpt from Under the Lilacs HE elm-tree avenue was all overgrown, the great gate was never unlocked, and the Old house had been Shut up for several years. Yet voices were heard about the place, the lilacs nodded over the high wall as if they said, We could tell fine secrets if we chose, and the mullein outside the gate made haste to reach the keyhole, that it might peep in and see what was going on. If it had suddenly grown up like a magic bean stalk, and looked in on a certain June day, it would have seen a droll but ...
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Excerpt from Under the Lilacs HE elm-tree avenue was all overgrown, the great gate was never unlocked, and the Old house had been Shut up for several years. Yet voices were heard about the place, the lilacs nodded over the high wall as if they said, We could tell fine secrets if we chose, and the mullein outside the gate made haste to reach the keyhole, that it might peep in and see what was going on. If it had suddenly grown up like a magic bean stalk, and looked in on a certain June day, it would have seen a droll but pleasant Sight, for somebody evidently was going to have a party. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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