"The grandfather explained to her that it was the sun that … - Johanna Spyri

"The grandfather explained to her that it was the sun that did it. "When he says good-night to the mountains he throws his most beautiful colors over them, so that they may not forget him before he comes again the next day.

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Alternative Names: Johanna Louise Heusser

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Saying good night to the mountains, the sun throws his most beautiful rays to them, that they may not forget him till the morning.

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God has arranged it all so much better than I knew how to; everything has happened just as the other grandmother said it would. Oh, how glad I am that God did not let me have at once all I prayed and wept for!

because we cannot see things beforehand, and only know how dreadfully miserable we are, we think it is always going to be so.

Saying good night to the mountains, the sun throws his most beautiful rays to them, that they may not forget him till the morning.

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