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Now Wendy was every inch a woman, though there were not very many inches, and she peeped out of the bedclothes. NOW WENDY WAS EVERY INCH A WOMAN THOUGH THERE WERE NOT VERY MANY INCHES AND SHE PEEPED OUT OF THE BEDCLOTHES
ed rapturously, 'oh, the cleverness of me!' It is humiliating to have to confess that this conceit of Peter was one of his most fascinating qualities. To put it with brutal frankness, there never was a cockier boy. But for the moment Wendy was shocked. 'You conceit,' she exclaimed, with frightful sarcasm; 'of course I did nothing!' 'You did a little,' Peter said carelessly, and continued to dance. 'A little!' she replied with hauteur; 'if I am no use I can at least withdraw'; and she sprang in the most dignified way into bed and covered her face with the blankets. To induce her to look up he pretended to be going away, and when this failed he sat on the end of the bed and tapped her gently with his foot. 'Wendy,' he said, 'don't withdraw. I can't help crowing, Wendy, when I'm pleased with myself.' Still she would not look up, though she was listening eagerly. 'Wendy,' he continued, in a voice that no woman has ever yet been able to resist, 'Wendy, one girl is more use than twenty boys. D ATTACHED THE SHADOW HIMSELF HOW CLEVER I AM HE CROWED RAPTUROUSLY OH THE CLEVERNESS OF ME IT IS HUMILIATING TO HAVE TO CONFESS THAT THIS CONCEIT OF PETER WAS ONE OF HIS MOST FASCINATING QUALITIES TO PUT IT WITH BRUTAL FRANKNESS THERE NEVER WAS A COCKIER BOY BUT FOR THE MOMENT WENDY WAS SHOCKED YOU CONCEIT SHE EXCLAIMED WITH FRIGHTFUL SARCASM OF COURSE I DID NOTHING YOU DID A LITTLE PETER SAID CARELESSLY AND CONTINUED TO DANCE A LITTLE SHE REPLIED WITH HAUTR IF I AM NO USE I CAN AT LEAST WITHDRAW AND SHE SPRANG IN THE MOST DIGNIFIED WAY INTO BED AND COVERED HER FACE WITH THE BLANKETS TO INDUCE HER TO LOOK UP HE PRETENDED TO BE GOING AWAY AND WHEN THIS FAILED HE SAT ON THE END OF THE BED AND TAPPED HER GENTLY WITH HIS FOOT WENDY HE SAID DON'T WITHDRAW I CAN'T HELP CROWING WENDY WHEN I AM PLEASED WITH MYSELF STILL SHE WOULD NOT LOOK UP THOUGH SHE WAS LISTENING EAGERLY WENDY HE CONTINUED IN A VOICE THAT NO WOMAN HAS EVER YET BEEN ABLE TO RESIST WENDY ONE GIRL IS MORE USE THAN TWENTY BOYS
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