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I am sure there is Magic in everything, only we have not sense enough to get hold of it and make it do things for us.
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Magic is in her just as it is in Dickon," said Colin. "It makes her think of ways to do things - nice things.
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I shall live forever and ever and ever ' he cried grandly. 'I shall find out thousands and thousands of things. I shall find out about people and creatures and everything that grows - like Dickon - and I shall never stop making Magic. I'm well I'm well
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Everything is made out of Magic, leaves and trees, flowers and birds, badgers and foxes and squirrels and people. So it must be all around us. In this garden-in all the places.
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Of course there must be lots of Magic in the world," he said wisely one day, "but people don't know what it is like or how to make it. Perhaps the beginning is just to say nice things are going to happen until you make them happen. I am going to try and experiment.
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The Magic in this garden has made me stand up and know I am going to live to be a man.
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Born:
November 24, 1849
Died:
October 29, 1924
(aged 74)
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