It happened about six in the morning, in a large red room. A bar of sunlight streamed in at the window, in which dust-motes were dancing by the thousand. A man and woman were lying in bed; I was standing up in my cot, plucking at the woman with my podgy fingers. She stirred, turned, rubbed her eyes, smiled, stretched out her arms, and drew me under the bed-clothes beside her. The man slept on.
BOOK I—THE WALLED-IN GARDEN
And God planted a garden and drove out man; and he placed at the east of Eden angels and the flame of a sword.
BOOK I—THE WALLED-IN GARDEN
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CHAPTER I—MY MOTHER
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CHAPTER II—THE MAGIC CARPET
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CHAPTER III—THE SPUFFLER
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CHAPTER IV—RUTHITA
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CHAPTER V—MARRIAGE ACCORDING TO HETTY
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CHAPTER VI—THE YONDER LAND
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CHAPTER VII—THE OPEN WORLD
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CHAPTER VIII—RECAPTURED
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CHAPTER IX—THE SNOW LADY
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BOOK II—THE PULLING DOWN OF THE WALLS
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CHAPTER I—THE RED HOUSE
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CHAPTER II—CHILDISH SORROWS AND CHILDISH COMFORTERS
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CHAPTER III—THE WORLD OF BOYS
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CHAPTER IV—NEW HORIZONS
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CHAPTER V—THE AWAKENING
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CHAPTER VI—WHAT IS LOVE
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CHAPTER VII—THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE SPUFFLER
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CHAPTER VIII—MONEY AND HAPPINESS
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CHAPTER IX—THE DECEITFULNESS OF RICHES
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