"I thought, Sir," Jane said to the King Cobra, "that lions … - P. L. Travers

"I thought, Sir," Jane said to the King Cobra, "that lions and birds, and tigers and little animals are natural enemies."

"You are right. But not on the Birthday," said the King Cobra. "Tonight the small are free from the great and the great protect the small. Even I can meet a Goose without any thought2 of dinner."

P. L. Travers

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Pamela Lyndon Travers (August 9 1899 – April 23 1996) was a British author, born Helen Lyndon Goff in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, best known as the creator of the "Mary Poppins" series of stories.

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Birth Name: Helen Lyndon Goff

Native Name: Pamela Lyndon Travers

Alternative Names: Miss Travers

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