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1、简介 “咱俩差不多,”本·威瑟斯塔夫老头对玛丽说。“长得丑,脾气也不好。” 可怜的玛丽!谁都不要她,也没人喜欢她。父母去世以后,她被人从印度送回英国的约克郡,住在她舅舅的家里。那是一幢旧房子,很大,差不多有上百个房间,可大部分都关得严严实实,还上了锁。玛丽住在那儿,情绪很坏,她感到厌烦、孤独,整天没事可做,除了园丁本·威瑟斯塔夫老头,没人跟她说说话。 不过后来玛丽听说了有关秘密花园的事。那花园的门紧锁着,钥匙也不知哪儿去了。10年了,除了那只能够飞过围墙的知更鸟,没有一个人进过那园子。玛丽望着知更鸟,琢磨着钥匙会在哪儿…… 再后来,夜里房子中什么地方传
2、来奇怪的哭声,听起来像是个孩子…… 弗朗西丝·霍奇森·伯内特生于1849年,卒于1924年。从16岁起她大部分时间住在美国,但经常回英格兰。她是一位终身作家,写了很多书,《秘密花园》是她的代表作。 1LittleMissMary NobodyseemedtocareaboutMary.ShewasborninIndia,whereherfatherwasaBritishofficial.Hewasbusywithhiswork,andhermother,whowasverybeautiful,spentallhertimegoingtoparties
3、.SoanIndianwoman,Kamala,waspaidtotakecareofthelittlegirl.Marywasnotaprettychild.Shehadathinangryfaceandthinyellowhair.ShewasalwaysgivingorderstoKamala,whohadtoobey.Maryneverthoughtofotherpeople,butonlyofherself.Infact,shewasaveryselfish,disagreeable,bad-temperedlittlegirl. Oneveryho
4、tmorning,whenshewasaboutnineyearsold,shewokeupandsawthatinsteadofKamalatherewasadifferentIndianservantbyherbed. ‘Whatareyoudoinghere?’sheaskedcrossly.‘Goaway!AndsendKamalatomeatonce!’ Thewomanlookedafraid.‘I'msorry,MissMary,she—she—shecan'tcome!’ Somethingstrangewashappeningthatda
5、y.Someofthehouseservantsweremissingandeverybodylookedfrightened.ButnobodytoldMaryanything,andKamalastilldidnotcome.SoatlastMarywentoutintothegarden,andplayedbyherselfunderatree.Shepretendedshewasmakingherownflowergarden,andpickedlargeredflowerstopushintotheground.Allthetimeshewassayi
6、ngcrosslytoherself, ‘IhateKamala!I'llhitherwhenshecomesback!’ Justthenshesawhermothercomingintothegarden,withayoungEnglishman.Theydidnotnoticethechild,wholistenedtotheirconversation. ‘It'sverybad,isit?’hermotheraskedtheyoungmaninaworriedvoice. ‘Verybad,’heansweredseriously.‘Peopl
7、earedyinglikeflies.It'sdangeroustostayinthistown.Youshouldgotothehills,wherethere'snodisease.’ ‘Oh,Iknow!’shecried.‘Wemustleavesoon!’ Suddenlytheyheardloudcriescomingfromtheservants’rooms,atthesideofthehouse. ‘What'shappened?’criedMary'smotherwildly. ‘Ithinkoneofyourservantshasju
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