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ChapterI.PETERBREAKSTHROUGH
Todos
All
children,exceptone,growup.
They
pronto
soon
knowthattheywillgrowup,
y
and
thewayWendyknewwas
esta
this
.
Onedaywhenshewas
dos
two
yearsoldshewas
jugando
playing
inagarden,andsheplucked
otra
another
flowerandranwithittoher
madre
mother
.
Isupposeshemust
haber
have
lookedratherdelightful,forMrs.Darling
puso
put
herhandtoher
corazón
heart
andcried,“Oh,whycan’tyouremainlikethisforever!”
Esto
This
wasallthatpassed
entre
between
themonthesubject,
pero
but
henceforthWendyknewthatshemustgrowup.
You
siempre
always
knowafteryouare
dos
two
.
Twoisthebeginningof
el
the
end.
Ofcoursethey
vivían
lived
at14,anduntilWendy
llegó
came
hermotherwasthechiefone.
Shewas
una
a
lovelylady,witharomantic
mente
mind
andsuchasweetmockingmouth.
Herromantic
mente
mind
waslikethetinyboxes,
una
one
withintheother,that
vienen
come
fromthepuzzlingEast,howevermanyyoudiscover
hay
there
isalwaysonemore;
y
and
hersweetmockingmouth
tenía
had
onekissonitthatWendy
podría
could
neverget,thoughthereitwas,perfectlyconspicuousin
la
the
right-handcorner.
ThewayMr.Darling
ganó
won
herwasthis:
the
muchos
many
gentlemenwhohadbeenboys
cuando
when
shewasagirldiscoveredsimultaneouslythatthey
amaban
loved
her,andtheyall
corrieron
ran
toherhousetoproposetoherexceptMr.Darling,who
tomó
took
acabandnippedin
primero
first
,andsohegother.
Hegot
toda
all
ofher,excepttheinnermostbox
y
and
thekiss.
Henever
supo
knew
aboutthebox,andin
tiempo
time
hegaveuptryingforthekiss.
Wendy
pensó
thought
Napoleoncouldhavegotit,
pero
but
Icanpicturehimtrying,
y
and
thengoingoffin
una
a
passion,slammingthedoor.
Mr.
DarlingusedtoboasttoWendythather
madre
mother
notonlylovedhim
sino
but
respectedhim.
Hewas
uno
one
ofthosedeeponeswho
saben
know
aboutstocksandshares.
Of
supuesto
course
noonereallyknows,
pero
but
hequiteseemedto
sabe
know
,andheoftensaidstockswereup
y
and
sharesweredownina
manera
way
thatwouldhavemade
cualquier
any
womanrespecthim.
Mrs.
Darlingwasmarriedin
blanco
white
,andatfirstshe
mantuvo
kept
thebooksperfectly,almostgleefully,as
si
if
itwereagame,notso
tanto
much
asaBrusselssproutwas
faltaba
missing
;
butbyandbywholecauliflowersdroppedout,
y
and
insteadofthemtherewerepicturesofbabies
sin
without
faces.
Shedrewthem
cuando
when
sheshouldhavebeentottingup.
TheywereMrs.Darling’sguesses.
Wendy
vino
came
first,thenJohn,thenMichael.
For
una
a
weekortwoafterWendy
llegó
came
itwasdoubtfulwhethertheywouldbeabletokeepher,asshewas
otra
another
mouthtofeed.
Mr.Darlingwasfrightfullyproudofher,
pero
but
hewasveryhonourable,
y
and
hesatontheedgeofMrs.Darling’s
cama
bed
,holdingherhandandcalculatingexpenses,
mientras
while
shelookedathimimploringly.
She
quería
wanted
toriskit,comewhatmight,
pero
but
thatwasnothis
camino
way
;
hiswaywaswith
un
a
pencilandapieceofpaper,
y
and
ifsheconfusedhim
con
with
suggestionshehadtobeginat
el
the
beginningagain.
“Nowdon’tinterrupt,”hewouldbegofher.
“I
tengo
have
onepoundseventeenhere,
y
and
twoandsixat
la
the
office;
Icancut
de
off
mycoffeeatthe
oficina
office
,saytenshillings,making
dos
two
nineandsix,withyoureighteen
y
and
threemakesthreenineseven,
con
with
fivenaughtnaughtinmycheque-bookmakeseightnineseven—whois
ese
that
moving?—eightnineseven,dot
y
and
carryseven—don’tspeak,myown—and
la
the
poundyoulentto
ese
that
manwhocameto
la
the
door—quiet,child—dotandcarrychild—there,you’vedoneit!—didI
digamos
say
ninenineseven?
yes,I
dije
said
ninenineseven;
the
pregunta
question
is,canwetryitfor
un
a
yearonninenineseven?”
“Of
supuesto
course
wecan,George,”shecried.
Pero
But
shewasprejudicedinWendy’sfavour,
y
and
hewasreallythegrandercharacterofthe
dos
two
.
“Remembermumps,”hewarnedher
casi
almost
threateningly,andoffhe
fue
went
again.
“Mumpsonepound,
eso
that
iswhatIhaveputdown,
pero
but
Idaresayitwillbe
más
more
likethirtyshillings—don’tspeak—measlesone
cinco
five
,Germanmeasleshalfaguinea,
hace
makes
twofifteensix—don’twaggleyourfinger—whooping-cough,
decir
say
fifteenshillings”—andsoonitwent,
y
and
itaddedupdifferently
cada
each
time;
butatlastWendyjustgot
por
through
,withmumpsreducedtotwelve
seis
six
,andthetwokindsofmeaslestreatedas
uno
one
.
TherewasthesameexcitementoverJohn,
y
and
Michaelhadevenanarrowersqueak;
pero
but
bothwerekept,and
pronto
soon
,youmighthaveseenthe
tres
three
ofthemgoinginarowto
Srta
Miss
Fulsom’sKindergartenschool,accompaniedbytheirnurse.
Mrs.
Darling
encantaba
loved
tohaveeverythingjustso,
y
and
Mr.Darlinghadapassionforbeing
exactamente
exactly
likehisneighbours;
so,of
supuesto
course
,theyhadanurse.
Astheywerepoor,owingtotheamountofmilkthe
niños
children
drank,thisnursewasaprimNewfoundland
perro
dog
,calledNana,whohadbelongedto
no
no
oneinparticularuntiltheDarlingsengaged
ella
her
.
Shehadalwaysthought
niños
children
important,however,andtheDarlingshadbecomeacquainted
con
with
herinKensingtonGardens,
donde
where
shespentmostofherspare
tiempo
time
peepingintoperambulators,andwasmuchhatedbycarelessnursemaids,whomshe
seguía
followed
totheirhomesandcomplainedoftotheirmistresses.
Sheprovedtobequiteatreasureofanurse.
Howthoroughshewasatbath-time,
y
and
upatanymomentofthe
noche
night
ifoneofhercharges
hizo
made
theslightestcry.
Of
supuesto
course
herkennelwasin
la
the
nursery.
Shehadageniusfor
saber
knowing
whenacoughisathingtohave
no
no
patiencewithandwhenit
necesita
needs
stockingaroundyourthroat.
She
creía
believed
toherlastdayinold-fashionedremedies
como
like
rhubarbleaf,andmadesoundsofcontemptover
toda
all
thisnew-fangledtalkaboutgerms,
y
and
soon.
Itwas
una
a
lessoninproprietytoseeherescortingthe
niños
children
toschool,walkingsedatelybytheir
lado
side
whentheywerewellbehaved,
y
and
buttingthembackinto
línea
line
iftheystrayed.
OnJohn’sfooterdaysshe
nunca
never
onceforgothissweater,
y
and
sheusuallycarriedanumbrellainhermouthin
caso
case
ofrain.
Thereis
una
a
roominthebasementof
Srta
Miss
Fulsom’sschoolwherethenurses
esperan
wait
.
Theysatonforms,whileNana
yacía
lay
onthefloor,but
esa
that
wastheonlydifference.
Theyaffectedtoignoreherasof
un
an
inferiorsocialstatustothemselves,
y
and
shedespisedtheirlighttalk.
SheresentedvisitstothenurseryfromMrs.Darling’sfriends,
pero
but
iftheydidcomeshe
primero
first
whippedoffMichael’spinafore
y
and
puthimintotheonewithbluebraiding,
y
and
smoothedoutWendyand
hacía
made
adashatJohn’s
cabello
hair
.
Nonurserycouldpossibly
haber
have
beenconductedmorecorrectly,
y
and
Mr.Darlingknewit,yethesometimeswondereduneasilywhethertheneighbours
hablaban
talked
.
Hehadhispositionin
la
the
citytoconsider.
Nana
también
also
troubledhiminanother
manera
way
.
Hehadsometimesafeelingthatshedidnotadmire
lo
him
.
“Iknowsheadmiresyoutremendously,George,”Mrs.Darling
fueran
would
assurehim,andthenshe
fueran
would
signtothechildrentobespeciallyniceto
padre
father
.
Lovelydancesfollowed,inwhichthe
única
only
otherservant,Liza,wassometimesallowedtojoin.
Tal
Such
amidgetshelookedinherlongskirt
y
and
maid’scap,thoughshe
había
had
sworn,whenengaged,thatshewould
nunca
never
seetenagain.
Thegaietyof
esos
those
romps!
AndgayestofallwasMrs.Darling,who
era
would
pirouettesowildlythatallyoucould
ver
see
ofherwasthekiss,
y
and
thenifyouhaddashedatheryoumight
hubieras
have
gotit.
Thereneverwas
una
a
simplerhappierfamilyuntil
la
the
comingofPeterPan.
Mrs.
Darling
primera
first
heardofPeterwhenshewastidyingupherchildren’sminds.
Itisthenightlycustomofevery
buena
good
motherafterherchildrenareasleeptorummageintheirminds
y
and
putthingsstraightfor
siguiente
next
morning,repackingintotheirproperplacesthe
muchos
many
articlesthathavewanderedduringthe
día
day
.
Ifyoucouldkeepawake(butof
supuesto
course
youcan’t)youwould
verías
see
yourownmotherdoing
esto
this
,andyouwouldfindit
muy
very
interestingtowatchher.
Itisquite
como
like
tidyingupdrawers.
You
fuera
would
seeheronherknees,Iexpect,lingeringhumorouslyover
algunos
some
ofyourcontents,wonderingwhereon
tierra
earth
youhadpickedthisthingup,
haciendo
making
discoveriessweetandnotsosweet,pressingthistohercheekas
si
if
itwereasniceas
un
a
kitten,andhurriedlystowingthat
fuera
out
ofsight.
Whenyou
despiertas
wake
inthemorning,thenaughtiness
y
and
evilpassionswithwhichyou
fuiste
went
tobedhavebeenfoldedupsmall
y
and
placedatthebottomofyour
mente
mind
andonthetop,beautifullyaired,arespreadoutyourprettierthoughts,readyforyouto
pongas
put
on.
Idon’tknowwhetheryou
has
have
everseenamapofaperson’s
mente
mind
.
Doctorssometimesdrawmapsofotherpartsofyou,
y
and
yourownmapcan
volverse
become
intenselyinteresting,butcatchthem
tratando
trying
todrawamapof
un
a
child’smind,whichisnot
sólo
only
confused,butkeepsgoinground
todo
all
thetime.
Therearezigzaglinesonit,justlikeyourtemperatureonacard,
y
and
theseareprobablyroadsintheisland,fortheNeverlandis
siempre
always
moreorlessanisland,
con
with
astonishingsplashesofcolour
aquí
here
andthere,andcoralreefs
y
and
rakish-lookingcraftintheoffing,
y
and
savagesandlonelylairs,
y
and
gnomeswhoaremostlytailors,
y
and
cavesthroughwhichariver
corre
runs
,andprinceswithsixelderbrothers,
y
and
ahutfastgoingtodecay,
y
and
oneverysmalloldlady
con
with
ahookednose.
Itwouldbe
un
an
easymapifthatwere
todo
all
,butthereisalso
primer
first
dayatschool,religion,fathers,theroundpond,needle-work,murders,hangings,verbs
eso
that
takethedative,chocolatepudding
día
day
,gettingintobraces,sayninety-nine,three-penceforpulling
fuera
out
yourtoothyourself,andsoon,
y
and
eitherthesearepartoftheisland
o
or
theyareanothermap
muestra
showing
through,anditis
todo
all
ratherconfusing,especiallyas
nada
nothing
willstandstill.
Of
supuesto
course
theNeverlandsvaryagooddeal.
John’s,forinstance,
tenía
had
alagoonwithflamingoesflying
sobre
over
itatwhichJohnwas
disparando
shooting
,whileMichael,whowas
muy
very
small,hadaflamingo
con
with
lagoonsflyingoverit.
John
vivía
lived
inaboatturnedupsidedownon
la
the
sands,Michaelinawigwam,Wendyina
casa
house
ofleavesdeftlysewntogether.
Johnhad
no
no
friends,Michaelhadfriendsat
noche
night
,Wendyhadapetwolfforsakenbyitsparents,
pero
but
onthewholetheNeverlandshavea
familiar
family
resemblance,andiftheystoodstillinarowyou
podría
could
sayofthemthattheyhaveeachother’snose,
y
and
soforth.
Onthesemagicshores
niños
children
atplayareforeverbeachingtheircoracles.
We
también
too
havebeenthere;
we
podemos
can
stillhearthesoundofthesurf,
aunque
though
weshalllandnomore.
Of
todas
all
delectableislandstheNeverlandisthesnuggest
y
and
mostcompact,notlarge
y
and
sprawly,youknow,withtediousdistances
entre
between
oneadventureandanother,
pero
but
nicelycrammed.
Whenyou
juega
play
atitbyday
con
with
thechairsandtable-cloth,itisnotinthe
mínimo
least
alarming,butinthe
dos
two
minutesbeforeyougoto
dormir
sleep
itbecomesveryreal.
Eso
That
iswhytherearenight-lights.
Occasionallyinhertravels
a través de
through
herchildren’smindsMrs.Darling
encontraba
found
thingsshecouldnot
entender
understand
,andofthesequitethe
más
most
perplexingwasthewordPeter.
She
sabía
knew
ofnoPeter,andyethewas
aquí
here
andthereinJohn
y
and
Michael’sminds,whileWendy’sbegantobescrawled
todas
all
overwithhim.
The
nombre
name
stoodoutinbolderlettersthananyoftheotherwords,
y
and
asMrs.Darlinggazedshe
sentía
felt
thatithadanoddlycockyappearance.
“Yes,heisrathercocky,”Wendyadmitted
con
with
regret.
Hermotherhadbeenquestioning
su
her
.
“Butwhoishe,mypet?”
“HeisPeterPan,you
sabes
know
,mother.”
AtfirstMrs.Darlingdidnot
sabía
know
,butafterthinkingbackintoherchildhoodshe
sólo
just
rememberedaPeterPanwhowas
decía
said
tolivewiththefairies.
Therewereoddstories
sobre
about
him,asthatwhen
niños
children
diedhewentpartof
los
the
waywiththem,sothattheyshouldnotbefrightened.
She
había
had
believedinhimatthe
momento
time
,butnowthatshewasmarried
y
and
fullofsenseshe
bastante
quite
doubtedwhethertherewasany
tal
such
person.
“Besides,”shesaidtoWendy,“hewouldbegrownupbythistime.”
“Oh
no
no
,heisn’tgrownup,”Wendyassuredherconfidently,“andheis
justo
just
mysize.”
Shemeantthathewashersizein
tanto
both
mindandbody;
shedidn’t
sabía
know
howsheknew,she
sólo
just
knewit.
Mrs.
DarlingconsultedMr.Darling,
pero
but
hesmiledpooh-pooh.
“Markmywords,”he
dijo
said
,“itissomenonsenseNana
ha
has
beenputtingintotheirheads;
justo
just
thesortofidea
un
a
dogwouldhave.
Leaveit
paz
alone
,anditwillblowover.”
Pero
But
itwouldnotblowover
y
and
soonthetroublesomeboy
dio
gave
Mrs.Darlingquiteashock.
Niños
Children
havethestrangestadventures
sin
without
beingtroubledbythem.
Forinstance,they
pueden
may
remembertomention,a
semana
week
aftertheeventhappened,that
cuando
when
theywereinthewoodthey
habían
had
mettheirdeadfather
y
and
hadagamewith
él
him
.
Itwasinthiscasual
manera
way
thatWendyonemorning
hizo
made
adisquietingrevelation.
Some
fueron
leaves
ofatreehadbeen
encontrado
found
onthenurseryfloor,whichcertainlywerenot
allí
there
whenthechildrenwentto
cama
bed
,andMrs.Darlingwaspuzzlingoverthem
cuando
when
Wendysaidwithatolerantsmile:.
“Ido
creo
believe
itisthatPeteragain!”
“Whateverdoyou
decir
mean
,Wendy?”
“Itissonaughtyofhimnottowipehisfeet,”Wendy
dijo
said
,sighing.
Shewasatidy
niña
child
.
Sheexplainedinquite
una
a
matter-of-factwaythatshe
pensaba
thought
Petersometimescametothenurseryinthe
noche
night
andsatonthefootofher
cama
bed
andplayedonhispipestoher.
Unfortunatelyshe
nunca
never
woke,soshedidn’t
sabía
know
howsheknew,she
sólo
just
knew.
“Whatnonsenseyou
hablas
talk
,precious.
Noonecangetinto
la
the
housewithoutknocking.”
“Ithinkhecomesinby
la
the
window,”shesaid.
“My
amor
love
,itisthreefloorsup.”
“Werenottheleavesatthefootofthewindow,mother?”
Itwasquite
cierto
true
;
theleaveshadbeen
encontrado
found
verynearthewindow.
Mrs.
Darlingdidnot
sabía
know
whattothink,forit
todo
all
seemedsonaturaltoWendythatyou
podía
could
notdismissitby
diciendo
saying
shehadbeendreaming.
“Mychild,”
la
the
mothercried,“whydidyounot
dijiste
tell
meofthisbefore?”
“Iforgot,”
dijo
said
Wendylightly.
Shewasina
prisa
hurry
togetherbreakfast.
Oh,surelyshe
debe
must
havebeendreaming.
But,on
las
the
otherhand,therewere
las
the
leaves.
Mrs.Darlingexaminedthem
muy
very
carefully;
theywereskeletonleaves,
pero
but
shewassuretheydidnot
venían
come
fromanytreethatgrewinEngland.
Shecrawledaboutthefloor,peeringatit
con
with
acandleformarksofastrangefoot.
Sherattledthepokerupthechimney
y
and
tappedthewalls.
Sheletdownatapefrom
la
the
windowtothepavement,
y
and
itwasasheerdropofthirtyfeet,
sin
without
somuchasaspouttoclimbupby.
CertainlyWendy
había
had
beendreaming.
ButWendy
había
had
notbeendreaming,asthevery
siguiente
next
nightshowed,thenightonwhichtheextraordinaryadventuresof
estos
these
childrenmaybesaidto
había
have
begun.
Onthenightwe
hablamos
speak
ofallthechildrenwere
una vez
once
moreinbed.
It
sucedió
happened
tobeNana’seveningoff,
y
and
Mrs.Darlinghadbathedthem
y
and
sungtothemtill
uno
one
byonetheyhad
dejaron
let
goherhandandslidawayintothelandof
sueño
sleep
.
Allwerelookingsosafe
y
and
cosythatshesmiledatherfears
ahora
now
andsatdowntranquillybythe
fuego
fire
tosew.
Itwas
algo
something
forMichael,whoonhisbirthdaywasgettingintoshirts.
The
fuego
fire
waswarm,however,andthenurserydimly
iluminado
lit
bythreenight-lights,andpresentlythesewing
yacía
lay
onMrs.Darling’slap.
Thenher
cabeza
head
nodded,oh,sogracefully.
Shewasasleep.
Mira
Look
atthefourofthem,Wendy
y
and
Michaeloverthere,John
aquí
here
,andMrs.Darlingbythe
fuego
fire
.
Thereshouldhavebeen
una
a
fourthnight-light.
Whileshe
dormía
slept
shehadadream.
She
soñó
dreamt
thattheNeverlandhadcome
demasiado
too
nearandthatastrange
niño
boy
hadbrokenthroughfromit.
He
visto
did
notalarmher,forshe
pensó
thought
shehadseenhim
antes
before
inthefacesofmanywomenwhohave
no
no
children.
Perhapsheistobe
encuentre
found
inthefacesof
algunas
some
mothersalso.
Butinher
sueño
dream
hehadrentthe
película
film
thatobscurestheNeverland,
y
and
shesawWendyandJohn
y
and
Michaelpeepingthroughthegap.
The
sueño
dream
byitselfwouldhavebeenatrifle,
pero
but
whileshewasdreamingthewindowofthenurseryblew
abrió
open
,andaboydiddroponthefloor.
Hewasaccompaniedby
una
a
strangelight,nobiggerthanyourfist,whichdartedabout
la
the
roomlikealivingthing
y
and
Ithinkitmust
haber
have
beenthislightthatwakenedMrs.Darling.
She
comenzó
started
upwithacry,
y
and
sawtheboy,andsomehowshe
supo
knew
atoncethathewasPeterPan.
Si
If
youorIorWendyhadbeen
allí
there
weshouldhaveseenthathewas
muy
very
likeMrs.Darling’skiss.
Hewas
un
a
lovelyboy,cladinskeletonleaves
y
and
thejuicesthatoozeoutoftrees
pero
but
themostentrancingthingabouthimwasthathe
tenía
had
allhisfirstteeth.
ChapterII.
La
THE
SHADOW
Mrs.
Darlingscreamed,
y
and
,asifinanswerto
una
a
bell,thedooropened,
y
and
Nanaentered,returnedfromherevening
fuera
out
.
Shegrowledandsprangat
la
the
boy,wholeaptlightly
a través de
through
thewindow.
AgainMrs.Darlingscreamed,
esta
this
timeindistressforhim,forshe
pensó
thought
hewaskilled,andshe
corrió
ran
downintothestreettolookforhis
pequeño
little
body,butitwasnot
allí
there
;
andshelookedup,
y
and
intheblacknightshe
podía
could
seenothingbutwhatshe
pensaba
thought
wasashootingstar.
She
regresó
returned
tothenursery,and
encontró
found
Nanawithsomethinginhermouth,whichprovedtobe
la
the
boy’sshadow.
Asheleaptat
la
the
windowNanahadcloseditquickly,
demasiado
too
latetocatchhim,
pero
but
hisshadowhadnothad
tiempo
time
togetout;
slamwent
la
the
windowandsnappeditoff.
You
puede
may
besureMrs.Darlingexamined
la
the
shadowcarefully,butitwasquite
la
the
ordinarykind.
Nanahad
no
no
doubtofwhatwasthe
mejor
best
thingtodowith
esta
this
shadow.
Shehungitoutat
la
the
window,meaning“Heis
seguro
sure
tocomebackforit;
letusputit
donde
where
hecangetiteasily
sin
without
disturbingthechildren.”
ButunfortunatelyMrs.Darling
podía
could
notleaveithangingoutatthewindow,itlookedsolikethewashing
y
and
loweredthewholetoneofthe
casa
house
.
ShethoughtofshowingittoMr.Darling,
pero
but
hewastottingupwintergreat-coatsforJohn
y
and
Michael,withawettowelaroundhis
cabeza
head
tokeephisbrain
despejado
clear
,anditseemedashametotroublehim;
besides,she
sabía
knew
exactlywhathewould
diría
say
:
“Itallcomesof
tener
having
adogforanurse.”
Shedecidedtoroll
la
the
shadowupandputitawaycarefullyin
un
a
drawer,untilafittingopportunity
llegó
came
fortellingherhusband.
Ahme!
La
The
opportunitycameaweek
después
later
,onthatnever-to-be-forgottenFriday.
Of
supuesto
course
itwasaFriday.
“Ioughtto
haber
have
beenspeciallycarefulon
un
a
Friday,”sheusedto
decir
say
afterwardstoherhusband,while
tal vez
perhaps
Nanawasonthe
otro
other
sideofher,holdingherhand.
“No,no,”Mr.Darling
siempre
always
said,“Iamresponsibleforitall.
Yo
I
,GeorgeDarling,didit.
Meaculpa,meaculpa.”
Hehadhad
una
a
classicaleducation.
Theysatthus
noche
night
afternightrecallingthatfatalFriday,till
cada
every
detailofitwasstampedontheirbrains
y
and
camethroughonthe
otro
other
sidelikethefaceson
una
a
badcoinage.
“IfonlyI
hubiera
had
notacceptedthatinvitationtodineat27,”Mrs.Darling
dijo
said
.
“IfonlyIhadnotpouredmymedicineintoNana’sbowl,”
dijo
said
Mr.Darling.
“IfonlyI
hubiera
had
pretendedtolikethemedicine,”waswhatNana’sweteyes
decían
said
.
“Mylikingforparties,George.”
“Myfatalgiftofhumour,dearest.”
“Mytouchinessabouttrifles,
querido
dear
masterandmistress.”
Then
uno
one
ormoreofthemwould
romperían
break
downaltogether;
Nanaatthe
pensar
thought
,“It’strue,it’strue,theyoughtnotto
haber
have
hadadogfor
un
a
nurse.”
ManyatimeitwasMr.Darlingwho
puso
put
thehandkerchieftoNana’seyes.
“Thatfiend!”
Mr.Darling
era
would
cry,andNana’sbarkwastheechoofit,
pero
but
Mrs.DarlingneverupbraidedPeter;
therewas
algo
something
intheright-handcornerofhermouththat
quería
wanted
hernottocallPeternames.
Theywould
sentaban
sit
thereintheemptynursery,recallingfondly
cada
every
smallestdetailofthatdreadfulevening.