Jill Paton Walsh Quotes
Clever Readers, Of Course, Would Already Have Seen Through The Entire Thing, And For Them The Ending Would Lack Surprise. But Harriet Knew From Experience That The Pleasures Of Having Guessed It All, With The Concomitant Pleasure Of Feeling Clever, Would Make Up For That As Long As Matters Were Not Humiliatingly Easy To Guess.
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