"That is what comes of Little Ones that WON'T be little!" "They call it growing-up in my world!" I said to myself.

"If only she would teach me to grow the other way, and become a Little One!--Shall I ever be able to laugh like them ?" I had had the chance, and had flung it from me! Blunty and I were alike! He did not know his loss, and I had to be taught mine!.