c-c-colder

Updated: May 23, 2025

"It's c-c-colder here than London," Elspeth said, shivering, and Tommy was shivering too, but he answered, "I'm I'm I'm warm." The Den was strangely small, and soon they were on a shabby brae where women in short gowns came to their doors and men in night-caps sat down on the shafts of their barrows to look at Jean Myles's bairns. "What does yer think?" Elspeth whispered, very doubtfully.

J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie - Sentimental Tommy: The Story of His Boyhood