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First Quotes by James M. Barrie
- For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my pocket and took surreptitious peeps at it to make sure…
- A house is never still in darkness to those who listen intently; there is a whispering in distant chambers, an unearthly hand presses the snib…
- Because you see when a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there…
- When a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there are always new…
- It was then that Hook bit him. Not the pain of this but its unfairness was what dazed Peter. It made him quite helpless. He…
- She liked his tears so much that she put out her beautiful finger and let them run over it. Her voice was so low that…
- There are, I dare say, many lovers who would never have been drawn to each other had they met for the first time, as, say,…
- After you have been unfair to him he will love you again, but he will never afterwards be quite the same boy. No one ever…
- Would you like an adventure now, or would like to have your tea first?
- When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about, and that was…
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