Violet Vale was purple with violets and the seedling apple tree far back in the woods was a huge tree peppered over with tiny, crimson-tipped blossom-buds.
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家长要负责照顾树苗,如果树苗死了,就要再种一棵新的。 但这和传统学校的学费相比已经便宜很多了。
The parents have to take care of the sapling and plant a new one if it dies - but compared to thecost of traditional school fees, it's a small price to pay.
But violet Vale was purple with violets and the seedling apple tree Gilbert had once found far back in the woods was a huge tree peppered over with tiny, crimson-tipped blossom-buds.