"There, Kate! Said Alicia, triumphantly, quite forgetting where she was. I told you she wasn't going to be angry with me."
Chap. 1, p. 9

"She was standing so still, her long dark hair and shadowy green cloak melting in and out of the shifting leaves, that for an instant Kate thought she was not real, only a trick of light and color like her first illusion about the ivy-covered stump. But she was real."
Chap. 2, p. 25

"The village was so far off the beaten road that she would not have been surprised to find the people shy of outsiders - silent, awkward, suspicious even - but she was entirely unprepared for the sort of fear and hatred that had swept over their faces when they saw her with the little boy."
Chap. 4, p. 45

"I went on to the Well without looking around, and threw my penny in the water...