""Rosy"" by Mrs. Mary Louisa Molesworth is a children's novel that tells the story of a young girl named Rosy who lives in a small village in England. Rosy is an orphan who lives with her aunt and uncle, who are not very kind to her. She spends most of her time alone, dreaming of a better life.One day, Rosy discovers a hidden garden in the woods behind her house. She begins to spend all her time there, tending to the flowers and plants, and making friends with the animals who live there. She also meets a mysterious boy ...
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""Rosy"" by Mrs. Mary Louisa Molesworth is a children's novel that tells the story of a young girl named Rosy who lives in a small village in England. Rosy is an orphan who lives with her aunt and uncle, who are not very kind to her. She spends most of her time alone, dreaming of a better life.One day, Rosy discovers a hidden garden in the woods behind her house. She begins to spend all her time there, tending to the flowers and plants, and making friends with the animals who live there. She also meets a mysterious boy named Jack who seems to know all about the garden.As Rosy explores the garden, she discovers that it has magical powers. She is able to heal sick animals and plants, and even bring dead ones back to life. With Jack's help, Rosy learns how to use the garden's power to help people in her village.However, Rosy's aunt and uncle become suspicious of her new hobby and forbid her from going to the garden. Rosy must find a way to continue her work in secret while also dealing with the challenges of growing up and finding her place in the world.""Rosy"" is a heartwarming tale of friendship, magic, and the power of nature. It is suitable for children aged 8-12 and is sure to delight readers of all ages.""Perhaps so, ma'am. I wasn't thinking so much of her healthfulness. With the care that was taken of her, she couldn't but be a fine child. But it's her feelin's, ma'am, that seems to be so changed. All her spirits, her lovely high spirits, gone! Why, this evening, that Martha--or whatever they call her--a' upsetting thing I call her--spoke to her that short about having left the nursery door open because Master Fixie chose to fancy he was cold, that I wonder any young lady would take it. And Miss Rosy, bless her, up she got and shut it as meek as meek, and 'I'm very sorry, Martha--I forgot, ' she said. I couldn't believe my ears. I could have cried to see her so kept down like. And she's so quiet and so grave.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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