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For the first time, Peter becomes self-conscious about his appearance, wanting to look his best for Miss Fuzzytail. He uses a still pool of water as a mirror and is dismayed by his ragged, dirty, and thin reflection.
He spends a diligent hour washing and grooming himself, determined to be "neat and clean," hoping to earn Miss Fuzzytail's admiration rather than just her pity.
Notable Quotes:
- "If people by their looks are judged, As judged they're sure to be, Why each should always look his best, I'm sure you will agree." – Peter Rabbit (epigraph)
- "Though I am homely, lank and lean, I can at least be neat and clean." – Peter Rabbit
Summary:
- The transformative power of love and Peter's desire to make a good impression.
- Peter's newfound self-awareness and dedicated effort to improve his appearance.
- The simple yet effective "looking-glass" provided by nature, a quiet pool of water.
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