Peter Pan - J. M. Barrie

“Peter, what is it?” “I was just thinking,” he said, a little scared. “It is only make-believe, isn't it, ...

rejoice that there were sixty glad minutes in it. They sang and danced in their night-gowns. Such a ...

Chapter 11 WENDY'S STORY “Listen, then,” said Wendy, settling down to her story, with Michael at her feet ...

“What is descendants?” “Well, you are one, Twin.” “Did you hear that, John? I am a descendant.” “Descendan ...

“Let us now,” said Wendy, bracing herself up for her finest effort, “take a peep into the future;” and th ...

them. “Are you sure mothers are like that?” “Yes.” So this was the truth about mothers. The toads! Still i ...

Grandly, however, did Tootles respond. For that one moment he dropped his silliness and spoke with dignity. ...

“But won't they think us rather a handful?” Nibs asked in the middle of his jump. “Oh no,” said We ...

Peter not coming! They gazed blankly at him, their sticks over their backs, and on each stick a bundl ...

Chapter 12 THE CHILDREN ARE CARRIED OFF The pirate attack had been a complete surprise: a sure proof ...

dawn. Everything being thus mapped out with almost diabolical cunning, the main body of the re ...

fair to take this into account. What he should perhaps have done was to acquaint his opponents tha ...

The pirates, listening avidly at the mouths of the trees, heard the question put by every boy, and alas, ...

Chapter 13 DO YOU BELIEVE IN FAIRIES? The more quickly this horror is disposed of the better. The first to eme ...

which was this, that no boy so blown out could use a tree wherein an average man need stick. Poor Slig ...

light various objects in the home under the trees took shape; but the only one on which his greedy gaze r ...

beyond his reach. To his disordered brain it seemed then that the irritating quality in Peter's face ...

flushed and her dress stained with mud. “What is it?” “Oh, you could never guess!” she cried, and offered him th ...

shoulder and gave his nose a loving bite. She whispered in his ear “You silly ass,” and then, tottering ...

that they are very wild and difficult of approach. There was no other course but to press forward in re ...