For the moment she had forgotten his ignorance about kisses . ' I thought you would want it back , ' he said a little bitterly , and offered to return her the thimble . ` Oh dear , ' said the nice Wendy , ' I do n't mean a kiss , I mean a thimble . ' ` What 's that ? ' ` It 's like this . ' She kissed him . ` Funny ! ' said Peter gravely . ` Now shall I give you a thimble ? ' ` If you wish to , ' said Wendy , keeping her head erect this time . Peter thimbled her , and almost immediately she screeched . ` What is it , Wendy ? ' ` It was exactly as if some one were pulling my hair . ' ` That must have been Tink . I never knew her so naughty before . ' And indeed Tink was darting about again , using offensive language . ` She says she will do that to you , Wendy , every time I give you a thimble . ' ` But why ? ' ` Why , Tink ? ' Again Tink replied , ` You silly ass . '
XXXXX could not understand why , but Wendy understood ; and she was just slightly disappointed when he admitted that he came to the nursery window not to see her but to listen to stories .
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