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He thought he had 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. HE THOUGHT HE HAD 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
How awful!' she said, but she could not help smiling when she saw that he had been trying to stick it on with soap. How exactly like a boy! Fortunately she knew at once what to do 'It must be sewn on,' she said, just a little patronisingly. 'What's sewn?' he asked. 'You're dreadfully ignorant.' 'No, I'm not.' But she was exulting in his ignorance. 'I shall sew it on for you, my little man,' she said, though he was as tall as herself; and she got out her housewife, and sewed the shadow on to Peter's foot. 'I daresay it will hurt a little,' she warned him. 'Oh, I shan't cry,' said Peter, who was already of opinion that he had never cried in his life. And he clenched his teeth and did not cry; and soon his shadow was behaving properly, though still a little creased. 'Perhaps I should have ironed it,' Wendy said thoughtfully; but Peter, boylike, was indifferent to appearances, and he was now jumping about in the wildest glee. Alas, he had already forgotten that he owed his bliss to Wendy.   DRAGGLED AND SHE WAS FRIGHTFULLY SORRY FOR PETER HOW AWFUL SHE SAID BUT SHE COULD NOT HELP SMILING WHEN SHE SAW THAT HE HAD BEEN TRYING TO STICK IT ON WITH SOAP HOW EXACTLY LIKE A BOY FORTUNATELY SHE KNEW AT ONCE WHAT TO DO IT MUST BE SEWN ON SHE SAID JUST A LITTLE PATRONIZINGLY WHAT'S SEWN HE ASKED YOU'RE DREADFULLY IGNORANT NO I'M NOT BUT SHE WAS EXULTING IN HIS IGNORANCE I SHALL SEW IT ON FOR YOU MY LITTLE MAN SHE SAID THOUGH HE WAS AS TALL AS HERSELF AND SHE GOT OUT HER HOUSEWIFE AND SEWED THE SHADOW ON TO PETER'S FOOT I DARE SAY TWILL HURT A LITTLE SHE WARNED HIM OH I SHA'N'T CRY SAID PETER WHO WAS ALREADY OF OPINIONION THAT HE HAD NEVER CRIED IN HIS LIFE AND HE CLENCHED HIS TEETH AND DID NOT CRY AND SOON HIS SHADOW WAS BEHAVING PROPERLY THOUGH STILL A LITTLE CREASED PERHAPS I SHOULD HAVE IRONED IT WENDY SAID THOUGHTFULLY BUT PETER BOYLIKE WAS INDIFFERENT TO APPEARANCES AND HE WAS NOW JUMPING ABOUT IN THE WILDEST GLEE ALAS HE HAD ALREADY FORGOTTEN THAT HE OWED HIS BLISS TO WENDY 
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