"I think it's a silly thing.

I'm glad I'm not a girl.

Do you have to take it with you everywhere ?" "Not if it's raining.

Then I have an umbrella." "I think you'd better come and see the crabs," he settled.

"They're only just over there." She moved along with him reluctantly, looking back continually to where her mother ought to be.
"Are you enjoying yourself ?" Jeremy asked politely.
"No," she said, without any hesitation, "I want to go home." "She's as selfish as anything," he thought to himself.