"Saffy could tell by the feel of the……" — Hilary McKay
"Saffy could tell by the feel of the darkness that Caddy was awake. She said, "Caddy, how far back can you remember?" "Oh," said Caddy, "ages. I can remember when I could only lie flat. On my back. I can remember how pleased I was when I learned to roll over."
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20 Quotes by Hilary McKay
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