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Old 11-21-2008, 02:11 PM   #11
Trilby
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Look, if 'wishes' and 'but's' were candy and nuts...or, is it: If 'if's' and 'and's' were pots and pans..., oh, hell. Listen: NOBODY gets their house moved for two hundred bucks! Nobody.

Do you suppose she paid them up front?
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In Barrie's play and novel, the roles of fairies are brief: they are allies to the Lost Boys, the source of fairy dust and ...They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic.

"Shall I give you a kiss?" Peter asked and, jerking an acorn button off his coat, solemnly presented it to her.
—James Barrie


Wimminfolk they be tricksy. - ZenGum
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