The Golden Road by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
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dunjun full of snakes where she died from their bites and people
who went through the forrest after that were taken prisoner by her ghost and cast into the same dunjun where they died. About a year after the wood turned into a gold castle and one morning everything had vanished except a piece of a tree. PETER CRAIG. (DAN, WITH A WHISTLE:--"Well, I guess nobody can say Peter can't write fiction after THAT." SARA RAY, WIPING AWAY HER TEARS:--"It's a very interesting story, but it ends SO sadly." FELIX:--"What made you call it The Battle of the Partridge Eggs when the bluejay had just as much to do with it?" PETER, SHORTLY:--"Because it sounded better that way." FELICITY:--"Did she eat the eggs raw?" SARA RAY:--"Poor little thing, I suppose if you're starving you can't be very particular." CECILY, SIGHING:--"I wish you'd let her go home safe, Peter, and not put her to such a cruel death." BEVERLEY:--"I don't quite understand where the little girl got her |
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