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1  She had a little thin face and a little thin body, thin light hair and a sour expression.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
2  She had not known before that this was one of the things which made her feel sour and cross.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
3  She was thinking that the small plain face did not look quite as sour at this moment as it had done the first morning she saw it.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
4  She had never thought much about her looks, but she wondered if she was as unattractive as Ben Weatherstaff and she also wondered if she looked as sour as he had looked before the robin came.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
5  "I shall not want to go poking about," said sour little Mary and just as suddenly as she had begun to be rather sorry for Mr. Archibald Craven she began to cease to be sorry and to think he was unpleasant enough to deserve all that had happened to him.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
6  If she had been an affectionate child, who had been used to being loved, she would have broken her heart, but even though she was "Mistress Mary Quite Contrary" she was desolate, and the bright-breasted little bird brought a look into her sour little face which was almost a smile.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
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