New York! I've always wanted to see it and now I've see it. It's true what they say-- it's the most wonderful city in the world.

Look at everything as though you are seeing it for the first time.

She had become accustomed to being lonely. She was used to walking alone and to being considered 'different.' She did not suffer too much.

She was surprised at how tiny it seemed now. She supposed the school was just as big as it had ever been only her eyes had grown used to looking at bigger things.

New York! I've always wanted to see it and now I've see it. It's true what they say-- it's the most wonderful city in the world.

She told Papa about it. He made her stick out her tongue and he felt her wrist. He shook his head sadly and said, "You have a bad case, a very bad case." "Of what?" "Growing up.

The difference between rich and poor", said Francie, "is that the poor do everything with thier own hands and the rich hire hands to do things.