Subject for July, 2016

Chapter 15 – “Hook Or Me This Time”

Subject: The Adventures of Peter Pan

Odd things happen to all of us on our way through life without our noticing for a time that they have happened. Thus, to take an instance, we suddenly discover that we hav...

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Chapter 14 – Chapter 14 The Pirate Ship

Subject: The Adventures of Peter Pan

One green light squinting over Kidd’s Creek, which is near the mouth of the pirate river, marked where the brig, the JOLLY ROGER, lay, low in the water; a rakish-look...

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Chapter 13 – Do You Believe In Fairies?

Subject: The Adventures of Peter Pan

The more quickly this horror is disposed of the better. The first to emerge from his tree was Curly. He rose out of it into the arms of Cecco, who flung him to Smee, who ...

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Chapter 12 – The Children Are Carried Off

Subject: The Adventures of Peter Pan

The pirate attack had been a complete surprise: a sure proof that the unscrupulous Hook had conducted it improperly, for to surprise redskins fairly is beyond the wit of t...

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Chapter 11 – Wendy’s Story

Subject: The Adventures of Peter Pan

“Listen, then, said Wendy, settling down to her story, with Michael at her feet and seven boys in the bed. “There was once a gentleman — ” ̶...

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Chapter 10 – The Happy Home

Subject: The Adventures of Peter Pan

One important result of the brush [with the pirates] on the lagoon was that it made the redskins their friends. Peter had saved Tiger Lily from a dreadful fate, and now th...

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Chapter 9 – The Never Bird

Subject: The Adventures of Peter Pan

The last sound Peter heard before he was quite alone were the mermaids retiring one by one to their bedchambers under the sea. He was too far away to hear their doors shut;...

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Chapter 8 – The Mermaids’ Lagoon

Subject: The Adventures of Peter Pan

If you shut your eyes and are a lucky one, you may see at times a shapeless pool of lovely pale colours suspended in the darkness; then if you squeeze your eyes tighter, th...

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Chapter 7 – The Home Under The Ground

Subject: The Adventures of Peter Pan

One of the first things Peter did next day was to measure Wendy and John and Michael for hollow trees. Hook, you remember, had sneered at the boys for thinking they needed...

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Chapter 6 – The Little House

Subject: The Adventures of Peter Pan

Foolish Tootles was standing like a conqueror over Wendy’s body when the other boys sprang, armed, from their trees. “You are too late,” he cried proud...

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