"Unchildish" Quotes from Famous Books
... it is. I've told you times enough," she communed with herself, in her quaint, unchildish fashion. "You are a mistake. You went and was born a Girl, when they wanted a Boy—oh, my, how they wanted a Boy! But the moment they saw you they knew it was all up with them. You wasn't wicked, really,—I guess it wasn't wicked; sometimes I can't be certain,—but ... — The Very Small Person • Annie Hamilton Donnell |