Little Britches

by

Ralph Moody

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Mr. Thompson Character Analysis

Mr. Thompson is a hunter and frontiersman who lives in the mountains with Two Dog. Together, they visit Ralph and family at their ranch, sharing dinner and spending the night. Though his manners are questionable, Mr. Thompson entertains Ralph’s family with stories of his adventures fighting native Americans with Kit Carson, a legend of the American frontier. When Ralph travels to visit Two Dog, Mr. Thompson helps return Ralph safely home to his parents.

Mr. Thompson Quotes in Little Britches

The Little Britches quotes below are all either spoken by Mr. Thompson or refer to Mr. Thompson . For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
Fathers, Sons, and Growing Up Theme Icon
).
Chapter 12 Quotes

I don’t remember Father ever kissing me any other time, but after he put me back in bed he leaned over and kissed me right on the forehead.

Related Characters: Ralph Moody (speaker), Ralph’s Father/Charles Moody, Fred Aultland, Two Dog , Mr. Thompson
Page Number: 110
Explanation and Analysis:
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Mr. Thompson Quotes in Little Britches

The Little Britches quotes below are all either spoken by Mr. Thompson or refer to Mr. Thompson . For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
Fathers, Sons, and Growing Up Theme Icon
).
Chapter 12 Quotes

I don’t remember Father ever kissing me any other time, but after he put me back in bed he leaned over and kissed me right on the forehead.

Related Characters: Ralph Moody (speaker), Ralph’s Father/Charles Moody, Fred Aultland, Two Dog , Mr. Thompson
Page Number: 110
Explanation and Analysis: