Chapter 1
Mrs. Darling first encounters Peter as a strange boy who flits into the nursery; Nana catches his shadow.
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Peter's arrival in the Darling nursery to retrieve his shadow, establishing his vanity, otherworldliness, and connection to Wendy.
Chapter 3
Peter returns for his shadow, weeps, and meets Wendy. He famously declares his age unknown and that he 'ran away the day I was born' because he heard his parents discussing what he would be as a man.
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