doorward

Updated: June 11, 2025

"And there, dadda, is the Vanishing Halfpenny , only they've put it this way up so's we can't see how it's done." Gip, dear boy, inherits his mother's breeding, and he did not propose to enter the shop or worry in any way; only, you know, quite unconsciously he lugged my finger doorward, and he made his interest clear. "That," he said, and pointed to the Magic Bottle. "If you had that?"

H. G. (Herbert George) Wells - Twelve Stories and a Dream