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The Adventures of Peter Pan

J. M. Barrie

2004 · EN

From the book:All children, except one, grow up. They soon know that they will grow up, and the way Wendy knew was this. One day when she was two years old she was playing in a garden, and she plucked another flower and ran with it to her mother. I suppose she must have looked rather delightful, for Mrs. Darling put her hand to her heart and cried, "Oh, why can't you remain like this for ever!" This was all that passed between them on the subject, but henceforth Wendy knew that she must grow up. You always know after you are two. Two is the beginning of the end. Of course they lived at 14 [their house number on their street], and until Wendy came her mother was the chief one. She was a lovely lady, with a romantic mind and such a sweet mocking mouth. Her romantic mind was like the tiny boxes, one within the other, that come from the puzzling East, however many you discover there is always one more; and her sweet mocking mouth had one kiss on it that Wendy could never get, though there is w

Editions · 5

Paperback
2004 · 1st World Library - Literary Society
220 pp · EN
9781595400369
Hardback
2005 · 1st World Library - Literary Society
220 pp · EN
9781421806365
Ebook
2006 · 1st World Library
EN
9781595400864
Paperback
2007 · Waking Lion Press
168 pp · EN
9781600961953
Paperback
2007 · Boomer Books
173 pp · EN
9781434100085

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