Mervyn Peake Quote
Aren’t there any, dear?’ ‘No,’ said Fuchsia. ‘Why aren’t there?’ Fuchsia realized that Mrs Slagg knew virtually nothing, but the long custom of asking her questions was a hard one to break down. This realization that grown-ups did not necessarily know any more than children was something against which she had fought.
Mervyn Peake
Aren’t there any, dear?’ ‘No,’ said Fuchsia. ‘Why aren’t there?’ Fuchsia realized that Mrs Slagg knew virtually nothing, but the long custom of asking her questions was a hard one to break down. This realization that grown-ups did not necessarily know any more than children was something against which she had fought.
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