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The Third Wish

rubygg7 — 2015-12-03 18:14:57 UTC

A short story by Joan Aiken

A profound quote from the story "The Three Wishes"

rubygg7 — 2015-12-03 18:29:14 UTC

"Even if you get you wishes granted they don't always better you" - Mr. Peters

A profound quote from the story " The Three Wishes"

rubygg7 — 2015-12-03 18:33:18 UTC

"Human beings and swans are better in their own shapes" -Mr. Peters

One autumn Night...

rubygg7 — 2015-12-03 18:36:14 UTC

One autumn night, passers-by along the road heard the mournful sound of two swans singing.

One Morning

rubygg7 — 2015-12-03 18:39:45 UTC

All night went on, sweet and harsh, sharp and clear. In the morning Mr Peters was found peacefully dead in his bead with a smile of great happiness on his face.

One Withered Leaf

rubygg7 — 2015-12-03 18:43:14 UTC

One White feather

rubygg7 — 2015-12-03 18:47:48 UTC

In between Mr. Peters hands, which lay clasped on his breast, were a withered leaf and a white feather.

Letia Mr. Peters wife..

rubygg7 — 2015-12-03 18:53:03 UTC

Letia was a swan which turned to a girl off a wish wished by Mr.Peters.

Personal Statement

rubygg7 — 2015-12-04 18:22:00 UTC

I personally think the same as Mr. Peters because " even though you get your wishes granted they don't always better you " ... because you need to get your lesson learned in able to understand.