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Frances Hodgson Burnett

"I am writing in the garden. To write as one should of a garden one must write not outside it or merely somewhere near it, but in the garden."

Frances Hodgson Burnett, English Playwright
Gardening, Garden, Writing
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"I am writing in the garden. To write as one should of a garden one must write not outside it or merely somewhere near it, but in the garden."

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"Well tended garden is better than a neglected wood lot."

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"I am writing in the garden. To write as one should of a garden one must write not outside it or merely somewhere near it, but in the garden."
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