Meghan Cox Gurdon: An enchanted evening amid the cherry trees

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“Give me the stick, that is not a toy,” a man was saying as he bore down on a girl in a pink dress who was toddling across an expanse of lawn with a cudgel in her hand.

“Put it in the woods with the other sticks,” the child’s mother called from a nearby picnic table.

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