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Updated: June 14, 2025
You wonder-child! Nobody could see you without loving you!" Archie heaved an ecstatic sigh. Then a thought crossed his mind. It was a thought which frequently came to mar his bliss. "I say, I wonder if your father will think that!" "Of course he will!" "We rather sprung this, as it were, on the old lad," said Archie dubiously. "What sort of a man IS your father?" "Father's a darling, too."
And Abraham Mendelssohn also has just had his boy Felix baptized a wonder-child in music, I hear." Maimon fell back on his pillow, overcome with emotions and thoughts. The tragedy latent in that smile of the sisters had developed itself.
The children of such people are apt to be peevishly receptive, but their moods are often cloudy, and I wished for a pellucid nature. After a time I went lower down, and I began to look about the streets for my wonder-child." "What a curious quest!" said Uniacke, leaning forward till the firelight danced on his thin face and was reflected in his thoughtful hazel eyes.
Follow me with your swift-winged thoughts and no harm shall come to me." "Must you go?" I laughed: * "Ka-teri-oseres, Lois." * "Wa-ka-ton-te-tsihon," she said calmly. "Wa-ka-ta-tiats-kon." Then I gave way to my increasing surprise: "Wonder-child!" I exclaimed. "When and where have you learned to understand and answer me in the tongue of the Long House?"
Violin playing had changed. She could not tell exactly how or why, but she felt sure it must be so. If she was to succeed she must come up with the level of the age. The standard of musical taste had changed during the seven years of blank in her artist life. The playing of the “wonder-child” would no longer please the public, much less herself.
Always a boy with me your poor old mother your only girl. That's a fear I suffer with, Leon to lose you to a girl. That's how selfish the mother of such a wonder-child like mine can get to be." "All right! Trying to get me married off again. Nice! Fine!" "Is it any wonder I suffer, son? Twenty-one years to have kept you by me a child.
And so it occurred, at the christening, that when the minister leaned over the Communion-rail to take the wonder-child from its mother's arms, its father whispered into the minister's ear a double name. 'Henry Shakspere began the minister with lifted hand. And the baby smiled confidently upwards. 'Quick! He's coming!
The little woman cried, and held him off the better to look at him, with love, and wonder, and pride, and drew his head to her breast and kissed his hair and eyes, and wished his dear, dear father had been there to see what her wonder-child could do. "I can't to save my life see where you get such a lovely gift from, Peter. It must be just the grace of God that sends it to you.
Crowds hailing him with rapturous gratitude; the wonder-child kneeling and presenting him with a laurel crown, which had been thrown to her, but which she rightly felt to be his due, who had given her all, and brought her from darkness into light! Instead of this, what part was this he was really playing?
Sometimes I stopped near Victoria Station, put my foot upon a block, and had a boot half ruined while I watched the bootblack. Sometimes I bought a variety of evening papers from a ragged gnome who might be a wonder-child, and made mistakes over the payment to prolong the interview. I leaned against gaunt houses and saw the dancing waifs yield their poor lives to ugly, hag-ridden music.
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