no touching

“PETER: You mustn’t touch me.
WENDY: Why?
PETER: No one must ever touch me.
WENDY: Why?
PETER: I don’t know.
(He is never touched by anyone in the play.)”

(J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan, 1904.)

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