Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children Chapter 6 Quotes
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children Chapter 6 Quotes
How we cite the quotes:
(Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote 4
"His shoes are caked with filth," [Millard] said. "Can't have him tracking in mud. The Bird'll have an attack." (6.5)
Miss Peregrine runs a tight ship, and she's educated her kids well. They respect the home.
Quote 5
"Something had to be done, so people like myself created places where young peculiars could live apart from common folk—physically and temporally isolated enclaves like this one, of which I am enormously proud." (6.97)
One of the most valuable gifts a person can give or receive is that of a safe place to live, and Miss Peregrine has done that by taking in the peculiar children.
Quote 6
"Of course he's Abraham Portman's grandson. Just look at him!" (6.29)
Jacob looks like his grandfather, which is nice because it helps Miss Peregrine identify him, but it's a little bittersweet for Emma, because Jacob's appearance reminds her of her love for his grandfather.