Wise children always choose a mother who was a shocking fli… - J. M. Barrie

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Wise children always choose a mother who was a shocking flirt in her maiden days, and so had several offers before she accepted their fortunate papa.

J. M. Barrie

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About J. M. Barrie

Sir James Matthew Barrie (9 May 1860 – 19 June 1937) was a Scottish novelist and dramatist, more commonly known as J. M. Barrie. He is most famous as the author of the play Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up.

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Pen Names: Ceyms

Native Name: James Matthew Barrie

Alternative Names: J.M. Barrie • Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet • James Barrie • JM Barrie • James M. Barrie

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