Like her mother fond of flowers, the "Virginia Maid," as she was sometimes called, spent many of her leisure hours in the garden.
Without a morsel of dinner, the poor child was put in the garden, and set to weeding it, her arms, neck, and head completely bare.
Fond of her greenhouse, and often in the garden, she was ever at the old gardener's heels.
The burning sun poured its rays on the face of the friendless child until she sank down in the corner of the garden, and was actually broiled to sleep.
At other times he worked in the garden, but as there was little to do in the frosty season, he read to the old man and Agatha.
Several new kinds of plants sprang up in the garden, which they dressed; and these signs of comfort increased daily as the season advanced.
As night advanced I placed a variety of combustibles around the cottage, and after having destroyed every vestige of cultivation in the garden, I waited with forced impatience until the moon had sunk to commence my operations.
Vanamee rolled and smoked cigarette after cigarette, the blue haze of smoke hanging motionless above his head, or drifting in slowly weaving filaments across the open spaces of the garden.
But every night, after supper, he saddled his pony and rode over to the garden of the old Mission.
Directly opposite the pear trees, in the south wall of the garden, was a round, arched portal, whose gate giving upon the esplanade in front of the Mission was always closed.
Only at intervals, one heard the trickle of the unseen fountain, and the liquid cooing of doves in the garden.
Mrs. Comstock followed as far as the garden, but she could not enter the cabin.
Noon came and she prepared dinner, calling, as she always did, when Elnora was in the garden, but she got no response, and the girl did not come.
He wrote busily for a time and then sat staring across the garden.
She skirted the back of the garden, crossed a field, and came out on the road.
When he thought of it at night in bed, or when he sat by himself in the garden reading a book, he was thrilled by it; but when he saw Miss Wilkinson it seemed less picturesque.
With a gay smile she pinned to Philip's coat the flower she had just picked in the garden.
He led her artfully into the darkest parts of the garden, but having arrived there his courage failed him.
There was a pond in the garden in which a fountain played; water lilies grew in it and gold fish sunned themselves on the surface.
After supper he suggested that they should take a stroll in the garden.
Miss Coleman was a little better in health, and sat a good deal in the garden.
Do you see the little dog barking at us down there in the garden?
He talked to her so frankly that she often sent for him after that, and by degrees it came about that he had leave to run in the garden as he pleased.
So I jumped up, and ran for a little summer-house in the corner of the garden.
The gentleman was Mr. Evans, to whom Miss Coleman was to have been married, and Diamond had seen him several times with her in the garden.
The two led their horses from the garden to the gate and through it.
Hanson heard and wondered how the animal had gotten from the corral, for it was evident that he was already in the garden.
Anne sighed and, dragging her eyes from the witcheries of the spring world, the beckoning day of breeze and blue, and the green things upspringing in the garden, buried herself resolutely in her book.
Outside in the garden, which was full of mellow sunset light streaming through the dark old firs to the west of it, stood Anne and Diana, gazing bashfully at each other over a clump of gorgeous tiger lilies.
Anne was sitting on the yellow chair by the window gazing mournfully out into the garden.
They made almost the whole circuit of the garden, and then Angela mentioned very quietly that she had heard that morning from Mr. Wright, and that he would not return for another week.
They went and sat down near Mrs. Vivian for ten minutes, and then they got up again and strolled to another part of the garden.
And in the evening he went to tell her; she had mentioned during the walk in the garden of the Schloss that they should not go out.
And then, when there is a ray of sun, the garden is very small for the convalescents.
In addition to this, there was in the garden a stable, which had formerly been the kitchen of the hospital, and in which the Bishop kept two cows.
It sometimes happened that there were twelve in the party; the Bishop then relieved the embarrassment of the situation by standing in front of the chimney if it was winter, or by strolling in the garden if it was summer.
Outside, the sage-brush grew up to the very edge of the garden, and the sand was always drifting up to the tamarisks.
To Mrs. Kohler, in the garden, came the cheerful sound of effort, of vigorous striving.
As Thea approached the house she peeped between the pink sprays of the tamarisk hedge and saw the Professor and Mrs. Kohler in the garden, spading and raking.
When Arthur came the next day, Mrs. Carbury said a word to him in private, while her niece was in the garden.
During the last few days of the residence of the newly married couple by the riverside, Lady Montbarry's children were invited to enjoy a day's play in the garden.
There is the garden,--the flowers to be taken care of," observed Phoebe.
She told, too, how that there was undoubtedly an immense treasure of English guineas hidden somewhere about the house, or in the cellar, or possibly in the garden.
When Phoebe was quite dressed, she peeped out of the window, and saw a rosebush in the garden.
Close by, visible from some parts of the garden, was the little church, with the old parsonage opposite.
But I must first say that he had found her alone in the drawing-room, where the great old-fashioned window, almost as large as the side of the room, was opened to the summer scents of the garden at the back of the house.
But here Celia entered, blooming from a walk in the garden, and the greeting with her delivered Mr. Brooke from the necessity of answering immediately.
He had now finished his breakfast; but he was drinking a small cup of coffee, which had been served to him on a little table in the garden by one of the waiters who looked like an attache.
She was very fond of workin' in the garden ashore, and that first summer she began to till the little field out there, and raised a nice parcel o' potatoes.
She had climbed the steep road from the waterside so eagerly that she was out of breath, and was standing by the garden fence to rest.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "the garden" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.