One can well imagine the tender amusement over the little author, an amusement, however, which those wise “grown people†of 28 East 20th Street never let degenerate into ridicule.
I never once remember that we came to the “grown people†with that often-heard question “What shall we do next?
On our arrival in Liverpool we were greeted by the Bulloch uncles, and from that time on the whole European trip was one of interest and delight to the “grown people.
The sensitive feelings of children are constantly injured by lack of consideration on the part of grown people, their easily stimulated aversions are constantly being brought out.
Where the faults of children are concerned, at home and in school, we strain at gnats, while children daily are obliged to swallow the camels of grown people.
But children have a right to have feelings, or not have them, and to have them as undisturbed as grown people.
Just one night and plenty of grown people go, too, so the mothers never object.
How completely may the wills of a whole party of grown people be set at nought by the self-will of a baby whose powers are allowed to run riot!
An infant does not refuse food when it has had enough, as grown people can do.
If he is not sent to school, grown people must be his companions and playfellows,--the victims to his restlessness; and he must be troublesome.
What is there for us to do for the kids there that the grown people don't do?
It was done by grown people but it would be dear with little kids," urged Della, her round face beaming with the joy of her adaptation of the idea.
Yes, it's the simplest ever, and we can adapt one pattern to children of all sizes or to grown people," explained Helen.
Indeed, even we grown people, when we trace a design through glass or tissue paper, cannot follow perfectly the line which we see and along which we should draw our pencil.
And we know that even to us, as grown people, this costs no little sacrifice.
The children looked about amazed, they had never thought that even when sitting quietly they were making noises, and that the silence of a little babe is more profound than the silence of grown people.
How great their crime would turn out to be (now that it was in the hands of grown people) they did not know; but, since it concerned a horse, it would undoubtedly be considered of terrible dimensions.
Here the responsibility for things is directly traceable to grown people.
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