Astrid Lindgren

Pippi Longstocking

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  • Xuraman Memmedovahas quoted5 years ago
    Outside Villa Villekulla sat Pippi, Tommy, and Annika.
  • Xuraman Memmedovahas quoted5 years ago
    The more they thought about it the worse they felt to think that Pippi did not go to school, and at last they determined to try to persuade her to begin.
  • Xuraman Memmedovahas quoted5 years ago
    I wonder what you would have said if I had come along walking on my hands the way they do in Farthest India
  • Xuraman Memmedovahas quoted5 years ago
    Do you know what?" she said. "It was awfully jolly to come to school to find out what it was like. But I don't think I care about going to school any more, Christmas vacation or no Christmas vacation. There's altogether too many apples and ibexes and snakes and things like that. It makes me dizzy in the head. I hope that you, Teacher, won't be sorry."
  • Xuraman Memmedovahas quoted5 years ago
    why in the world aren't you drawing on your paper?"
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    "Can Tommy answer this one?" she asked. "If Lisa has seven apples and Axel has nine apples, how many apples do they have together?"

    "Yes, you tell, Tommy," Pippi interrupted, "and tell me too, if Lisa gets a stomach-ache and Axel gets more stomach-ache, whose fault is it and where did they get hold of the apples in the first place?"
  • Xuraman Memmedovahas quoted5 years ago
    "Well now, really, my dear little woman," said Pippi, "that is carrying things too far. You just said that seven and five are twelve. There should be some rhyme and reason to things even in school. Furthermore, if you are so childishly interested in that foolishness, why don't you sit down in a corner by yourself and do arithmetic and leave us alone so we can play tag?
  • Xuraman Memmedovahas quoted5 years ago
    You are a big girl and no doubt know a great deal already.
  • Xuraman Memmedovahas quoted5 years ago
    Suddenly, as if she had made some decision, she poured all the water out on the kitchen floor, so that Mr. Nilsson, who sat near her playing with a mirror, got his pants absolutely soaked.
  • Xuraman Memmedovahas quoted5 years ago
    who had at last gathered up enough courage to speak.
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