* Reading Note 161116
≪Grace Darling≫ stars ; ★★★★ Library book
Shakespeare said 'Frailty, thy name is woman!' ≪Hamlet≫
Victor-Marie Hugo said 'Mothers are strong.' (?)
This book says, "A small girl is brave & strong!"
This story has happy-ending. In order to have happy ending, people need the sympathy, the responsibility & the courage.
p34 'It's too many, father. We'll all drown, if they try to get in.' 'Yes. Put me on the rock, lass, and then take the boat out again,' shouted William. 'I'll talk to them. We can't take more than five, the first time.'
At last, the reasonable judgment is essential & indispensable.