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yawn /ret*$ %ea?s won-d] mis-take claw #a4 ,pussy came walk+ along ! g>d5-pa?4 ,h>ry wat*$ h]1 & saw t %e did n l ! damp gr\nd4 #b4 ,%e jump$ ov] ! pools1 & !n began to run1 %ak+ h] paws z %e got to ! h\se4 #c4 ',n[1 a dog does n m9d wet feet1' ,h>ry ?\ght2 'he w g into ! wat]1 b ,pussy w nev] g into ! wat]4 #d4 ',%e does n ev5 use wat] to wa% h]self4 ,come "h1 ,pussy6 ,y don't l to wet y\r nice fur1 d y8' #e4 ,z ,h>ry 0 always k9d to pussy1 %e let him pick h] up & c>ry h] into ! h\se4 #f4 ,he sat d[n on ! rug ) h]1 & /rok$ h] glossy back4 ,"o ( h] =e-paws re/$ on 8 h&1 & he began to look at x4 #g4 ',"h are five toes1' he said1 'b :at funny toes !y are6' ,he g5tly turn$ ! paw ov]1 & saw ! %>p nails drawn 9 "u ! fur4 #h4 ,! cat knew t he w\ld n hurt h]1 s %e kept h] claws 91 & let him feel !m on ! outside4 #i4 ,he f\nd "u ! paw a s(t smoo? pad4 ',n[ ,i "k h[ x is t %e c walk s s(tly6' he said4 ',?is mu/ help h] to walk 9 t way4' #aj4 ,"h pussy gave a great yawn1 & /ret*$ out bo? h] paws1 claws & all4 ,h>ry saw ! %>p nails l hooks1 & wat*$ !m g back into _! %ea?s4 ,!n %e curl$ h]self up on 8 lap4 #aa4 ,he took hold ( "o ( h] h9d-feet1 & f\nd only f\r toes ^u x4 ',i wond] if ?is is a mi/ake1' he said1 'or if ! o!r "o is ! same4' ,yes1 x 0 j ! same3 !re 7 f\r toes1 ) a claw at ! end ( ea*4 ,illu/ration3 ,cat's ,paw4 ,,! ,,cat ,,"p #b4 knives bot-tom %\ld te>-+ p\r$ clean sauc-er tongue t\* r\gh kit-*5 c\s-ins c\n-tries peo-ple ?\ght be-lieve #a4 ',:at long %>p tee? %e has got6' cri$ ,h>ry1 z pussy sat up & op5$ h] m\?4 ',!y look l knives4 ,!re are two at ! top1 & two at ! bottom6 #b4 ',i %\ld n l my f+] to be 9 ! way :5 y %ut y\r m\?4 ,y\r tee? mu/ be = te>+ & cutt+3 ,i am sure y d n *ew y\r food z ,i h to d4 #c4 ',& :at a way y h ( dr9k+6 ',"h1 pussy1 w\ld y l "s milk8' said ,h>ry1 & gett+ up1 he p\r$ a little milk into a clean sauc]4 #d4 ,! cat ran to x1 & ,h>ry w5t d[n on ! floor close by to wat* h] dr9k+ x4 #e4 ,he saw t pussy's tongue 0 n smoo? l 8 own1 b _h t9y po9ts all ov] x4 ,x came into 8 m9d t %e _h once lick$ 8 face1 & h] tongue _h a 'scrapy' feel+4 #f4 ',d x aga91 pussy1 de>1' he said1 b %e w5t on lapp+ up ! milk4 ',may ,i t\* y\r tongue1 !n1 ) "o ( my f+]s8' #g4 ,b pussy did n l ?is4 ,!n ,h>ry took a drop or two ( ! milk into ! palm ( 8 h&4 ,& :5 ! cat _h tak5 all %e _h 9 ! sauc]1 %e came & lick$ up ! milk 9 8 h&4 #h4 ,%e w5t on lick+ ev5 :5 all 0 gone1 & ,h>ry 0 able 9 ?is way to feel h[ r\gh h] tongue 04 #i4 ,j !n 8 "m came into ! kit*51 & ,h>ry told h] :at he _h be5 do+4 ,%e ask$3 ',h y look$ at pussy's eyes8' #aj4 ',!y are funny eyes1' he said2 '!y are gre51 b !re is n mu* ( !m to be se54' ',n j n[1' said 8 "m1 'b %e c op5 !m wide :5 %e likes4 ,!n %e c see ev5 9 ! d>k4' #aa4 ',9 ! d>k1 "m8 ,well1 %e is n a bit l me6' ',no1 %e is n l y4 ,b %e has pl5ty ( c\s9s4 ,h] c\s9s are ! big lions & tig]s1 t live 9 hot c\ntries1 & eat %eep & horses1 & ev5 p :5 !y c get !m4' #ab4 ,h>ry ?\ght a little1 & !n said3 ',if ,i 7 z small z pussy is n[1 & if pussy 7 z big z ,i am n[1 ,i believe %e w\ld eat me6' ,,! ,,dog4 fol-l[$ mo?-er hun-gry lone-ly w9-d[ noise la-zy be-cause wat*$ fri5d bur-i$ e-n\gh ,b]-n>d %ep-h]d wrong talk-+ #a4 ,a poor lo/ dog foll[$ ,h>ry & 8 little si/] home f s*ool1 & tri$ to come into ! h\se4 ,illu/ration #b4 ,!y %ut ! door2 b1 :5 !y op5$ x aga91 ! dog 0 /ill !re4 #c4 ,he look$ s sad t !y begg$ _! "m to give him "s food4 ,!n !y said3 ',we c't turn him out aga9 to be hungry & lonely6 ,let u keep him till "s "o comes = him4' ,& v soon all ?ree 7 happy at play 9 ! g>d54 #d4 ,! cat sat up on a w9d[-sill1 & look$ at !m4 ,%e did n seem to l ! fun4 ,:at a noise !y all made6 #e4 ',h[ mu* nic] he is to play ) ?an pussy6' said ,dora4 ',he is n ne>ly s lazy z pussy4 #f4 ',look1 he is wagg+ 8 tail ) joy6 ,n[1 if pussy wags h] tail1 x means t %e is cross4 ,b ,i ?9k ,i l h] r\nd face bett] ?an 8 %>p "o4' #g4 ',i don't1' said ,h>ry4 ',see h[ bright he is1 & h[ he looks z if he w\ld l to d some?+ = u6' #h4 ',t is because we h be5 k9d to him4 ,hi1 good dog6' & ,dora ?rew h] ball to ! v end ( ! g>d51 & wat*$ h] new fri5d run aft] x4 #i4 ',d y ?9k1 ,h>ry1' %e ask$1 't he w\ld save u if we 7 buri$ 9 ! sn[8' ,illu/ration3 ,/ ,b]n>d ,dog4 ',no1 he is n a dog ( t k9d1 & is n big en\gh4 ,! big ,/ ,b]n>d dogs save p :5 !y are lo/ 9 ! sn[4 #aj4 ',b all dogs are good = some?+4 ,look at ! %eph]d's dog4' ',:at c he d8' #aa4 ',oh1 he is a wise fell[6 ,he kn[s j :]e 8 ma/] means ! %eep to g1 &1 if !y g ! wrong way1 he turns !m back1 & nev] hurts "o ( !m4 ,:y1 ! %eph]d does no?+ b walk on1 tell+ ! dog n[ & aga9 :at to d4' ,illu/ration3 ,! ,%eep ,dog4 #ab4 ,"h a dog b>k$ on ! road outside1 & ! dog 9 ! g>d5 prick$ up 8 e>s & b>k$ too4 ',!y are talk+ to ea* o!r1' said ,dora4 ,,butt]cups4 *il-dr5 fl[-ers dai-sy *a9s hun-gry bas-ket ought b-t] piec-es hair-y yel-l[ ?reads mid-dle break leaves se$s #a4 ,"o day ! *ildr5 7 out 9 ! fields1 runn+ races1 pick+ fl[]s1 & mak+ daisy-*a9s6 #b4 ,:5 !y began to feel tir$ & hungry1 !y got milk & cake out ( "m's basket1 & _h a long re/ on ! dry1 w>m grass4 #c4 ',h[ ^! butt]cups %9e6' said ,dora2 '!y look l gold6' ',gold-cups1 !y ought to be call$1 n butt]-cups1' said ,h>ry4 ',!y look l cups1 don't !y8' #d4 ',b !y w\ld n hold wat] l real cups4 ,look at ?is "o2 x is 9 five pieces4' #e4 ',five8 ,oh yes6 ,& look und]nea?4 ,!re is ano!r sort ( cup ) five leaves 9 x4' ',only x is n bright & gold51 b gre5 & hairy4' #f4 ',n[1 y f\nd t out1 & ,i f\nd ! five yell[ leaves4 ,x is my turn aga94 ,i c see yell[ ?reads /&+ up 9 a r+ all r\nd ! middle ( ! cup1 & _! tops are ?ick4' #g4 ',x is my turn n[6 ,9 ! v middle !re is a gre5 heap4 ,x looks z if ! yell[ ?reads 7 tak+ c>e ( x4' ',oh1 ! heap is all made up ( little r\nd ?+s6 ,look1 ,i c pull x to pieces4' ,illu/ration3 ,butt]-cup4 #h4 ',s c ,i1' said ,h>ry2 '"h is "o1 "h is ano!r6 ,!y are n r\nd aft] all1 d y see8 ,ea* is r\nd at ! bottom1 b has a little b5t horn at ! top4' #i4 ',!y mu/ be se$s4 ,i w break "o op54 ,oh no6 ,j look1 !re is a little ball inside4 ,h y f\nd a ball 9 y\rs8' ',yes1 !re is a ball 9 e "o4 ,x mu/ be a se$1 or a little egg4' #aj4 ',birds h eggs1' said ,dora1 'plants h se$s4' ',well1 x is all ! same ?+1' said ,h>ry4 ',i ?9k ! gre5 ?+ ) a horn is only a case to take c>e ( ! se$4' #aa4 ',all ^! ?+s seem to take c>e ( ea* o!r4 ,fir/1 ! gre5 leaves at ! back take c>e ( ! yell[ cup4' ',& ! yell[ cup takes c>e ( ! yell[ ?reads4' ',& ! yell[ ?reads take c>e ( ! gre5 cases4' ',& ! gre5 cases take c>e ( ! se$s4' ,illu/ration ,,daisies ,,& ,,butt]cups4 ,illu/ration3 ,daisies4 mead-ows /alk cov-er$ yel-l[ maid-en light-ly t5-d] tread w9-t] cun-n+ dai-sy /raight gr\nd *il-dr5 moss-y b-t] ,i4 #a4 ,i'm a pretty little ?+1 ,always com+ ) ! spr+2 ,9 ! mead[s gre5 ,i'm f\nd1 ,peep+ j above ! gr\nd4 ,& my /alk is cov]$ flat ,) a :ite & yell[ hat4 #b4 ,little maid51 :5 y pass ,lightly o'er ! t5d] grass1 ,/ep aside & d n tread ,on my meek & l[ly head2 ,= ,i always seem to say1 ',*illy w9t]'s gone away4' ,,ii4 #a4 ,i'm a cunn+ little ?+1 ,com+ also ) ! spr+4 ,ne> ! daisy ,i am f\nd1 ,/&+ /raight above ! gr\nd2 ,& my head is cov]$ flat ,) a glossy1 yell[ hat4 #b4 ,little *ildr51 :5 y pass ,?r\gh ! tall & wav+ grass1 ,d n pluck1 b g5tly tread ,ne> my l[ & mossy b$2 ,= ,i always seem to say1 ',milk & butt] fre% to-day4' ,,:eat4 ,,"p #a4 field fa-!r :eat pl\gh bas-ket wat*$ ?rew h>-r[ gra9s ea/ morn-+ e>? jo9ts be-lieve =-e/ /alks #a4 ,!re 0 a v little field at ! bottom ( ! g>d51 & fa!r made up 8 m9d to gr[ :eat 9 x4 #b4 ,a fri5d k9dly l5t him a horse & pl\gh1 & ! soil 0 quickly turn$ ov]4 ,a few days aft]w>ds ! se$ 0 s[n4 #c4 ,! *ildr5 help$ to d ?is4 ,!y got up v e>ly "o morn+ & w5t out ) _! fa!r4 ,h>ry _h a bag full ( :eat1 & ,dora _h a little basket4 ,illu/ration #d4 ,!y wat*$ :at _! fa!r did1 !n dipp$ _! h&s into ! :eat1 & ?rew x out ov] ! e>?4 #e4 ,aft] t1 ! horse came aga9 ) a h>r[1 to cov] ! se$ ov] ) soil1 & x 0 left to gr[4 #f4 ,x seem$ /range to ?9k t ^? little h>d gra9s w\ld gr[ up to be tall plants & h o!r gra9s ^u !m4 #g4 ',i hope we %all h "s nice s(t ra91' said fa!r1 z !y left ! field4 #h4 ,_m days w5t by1 ra9 came aga9 & aga94 ,!re 0 sun%9e1 too2 b sometimes ! ea/ w9ds blew4 #i4 ,dora & ,h>ry w5t out e morn+ to look at ! field4 ,b !y always came 9 say+ t !re 0 no?+ b br[n e>? to be se54 #aj4 ,at la/1 "o morn+ !y came 9 runn+ & jump+4 ',our :eat is up6 ,!re are t9y gre5 leaves all ov] ! field6' #aa4 ,aft] ?is !re 0 always some?+ fre% to see4 ,! :eat-plants grew tall]1 & put out long leaves4 #ab4 ,dora said "o day t !y look$ l grass1 & h] "m told h] t :eat 0 a l>ge k9d ( grass4 ',look at ! %ape ( ! leaves1' %e said1 '& ! jo9ts 9 ! /ems4' #ac4 ,! :eat soon grew s tall t x /ood above ! heads ( ! *ildr54 ,!y us$ to g 9 among x1 & make believe t !y 7 lo/ 9 a great =e/4 #ad4 ,"o day1 :5 !y 7 lo/ l ?is1 !y saw t ! tops ( ! /alks _h op5$4 ,inside !re 7 gre5 /ems ) gre5 e>s ^u !m4 ,,:eat4 ,,"p #b4 he>d talk-+ h>-ve/ sup-p] seem$ sur-prise rail-way heav-y truck mean fl\r lis-t5 han-dle m9-utes treat tea #a4 ,e day ! e>s grew l>g] & h>d]1 & !n !y began to look yell[4 #b4 ,! *ildr51 too1 he>d _! fa!r & "m talk+ ab\t _! gold5 gra91 & say+ x 0 ripe4 #c4 ,at la/1 "o v hot day1 !y f\nd t ! "t _h come to cut ! :eat4 ,a k9d fri5d came to help1 & ,h>ry & ,dora & ! new dog jump$ ab\t & ran 9 & out1 & ?\ght t !y help$ too4 #d4 ,! *ildr5 talk$ mu* ab\t _! h>ve/1 & "m made !m a h>ve/-supp]4 ,:at a day x 06 #e4 ,x seem$ s odd to h a b9 full ( gra9 j l ! gra9 !y _h s[n 9 ! spr+4 #f4 ,& n[ !re 0 a great surprise = !m4 ,a railway-man came ) a heavy box on a truck1 & :5 ! box 0 op5$1 :at d y ?9k !re 0 inside8 ,a mill--a f9e new :eat-mill6 #g4 ',we d n ne$ n[ to g to ! mill]6' said "m1 look+ v glad4 ',we are go+ to h a mill] 9 our own h\se--no1 two mill]s1 ,i ought to say6' #h4 ',two mill]s6' cri$ ,h>ry4 ',d y mean ,h>ry & me8' ask$ ,dora4 ',yes1 my de> *ildr51 ,i mean y4 ,y are go+ to be my du/y mill]s6 #i4 ',i w %[ y h[ mu* y are to gr9d1 j a little e day4 ,y mu/ put x into ?is big r$ pan1 & cov] x up1 & :5 ,i want to bake ,i %all always h pl5ty ( fl\r ready4 #aj4 ',& li/56 ,y %all h a p5ny ea* e week = do+ ! "w4' ,at ?is ,dora & ,h>ry jump$ = joy1 clapp$ _! h&s1 & ran to _! "m to hug h]4 #aa4 ,!n %e put "s ( ! :eat into ! mill1 took hold ( ! h&le1 & made ! :eel g r\nd4 ,h>ry next took 8 turn1 & ,dora h]s1 & 9 a few m9utes !y f\nd 9 ! box bel[ a heap ( nice s(t fl\r4 #ab4 ',n[1' said "m1 'let u give fa!r a treat :5 he comes home6 ,we w make "s nice cakes ) ?is fl\r1 & h !m = tea6 ,gr9d a little m1 de> mill]s1 :ile ,i make up ! fire4' ,illu/ration ,,slate4 ,,"p #a4 rid-dle ex-act-ly guess$ won-d] b\ght ,sat-ur-day sup-pose f9-g]s met-al smoo? re-mem-b] piece #a4 ',:at is ! olde/ ?+ 9 ?is room8' ask$ ! "m "o day4 ',is ?is a riddle8' ',no1 n exactly4' #b4 ,dora guess$ "o ?+1 & ,h>ry ano!r1 & at la/ !y gave up guess+4 ',unless1' said ,h>ry1 'x is ! f5d]1 or ! pok]4' #c4 ',x is v likely t ! ?+ y 7 draw+ on j n[ is old] ?an any ( ^?4' #d4 ',t slate8 ,:y1 "m6' cri$ ! *ildr51 op5+ _! eyes wide ) wond]1 'y b\ght x only la/ ,saturday6' ',s ,i did4 ,b x 0 n made la/ ,saturday4' #e4 ',no1 ,i suppose ! man cut x1 & made ! frame1 & fix$ x on be=e t4' ',p]haps on ,friday1' said ,dora4 #f4 ',b ! slate itself1' ! "m w5t on1 ':]e did t come f8 ,did ! man make x8' ,h>ry & ,dora look$ well at x1 turn$ x ov]1 rubb$ _! f+]s on x1 & said !y did n "k4 #g4 ',well1 w\ld y say x is l wood1 or l /one1 or is x metal l ! pok]8 ,is x a k9d ( wood1 d y ?9k8 ,did x ev] gr[8' ',i ?9k x mu/ be a sort ( rock1 or /one1' said ,h>ry1 'only v smoo? & ?94' #h4 ',! man :o work$ at x be=e x came to ! %op made x smoo? & cut x ?94 ,x 0 n smoo? & ?9 at fir/4 ,b y are q "r2 x is a sort ( /one4' ,illu/ration3 ,a ,slate ,qu>ry #i4 ',x is z cold z a /one1' said ,dora1 putt+ x aga9/ h] face4 ',d y rememb]1 ,h>ry1 h[ cold our h&s 7 9 w9t] :5 we did sums8 ,yes1 & x is v h>d4 ,i am sure x is a piece ( rock4' ,,slate4 ,,"p #b4 %\ld laugh$ high-er ?\ght laugh-+ pur-pose prop-er-ly please set-tl$ hap-p5$ deal dead weight$ ?r\gh heav$ brok-en #a4 ',i %\ld l to see a rock all made ( slate6 ,h y ev] se5 "o1 "m8' ',yes1 _m1 de>4 ,b !re are none ne>4' ,!n %e laugh$ a little4 ',b if y l to g j outside ! door y w see r[s & r[s ( slates4' #b4 ,out !y ran1 look$ all ov] ! gr\nd1 !n at ! g>d5-wall1 !n back at _! "m1 :o _h come to ! door4 ',look at ! h\se1' %e said1 'look high]6' #c4 ',oh1 we nev] ?\ght ( ! ro(1' !y cri$1 & ran 9 aga9 laugh+4 ',b ^? slates are n s nice & smoo? z our slates4' ',y\r slates are made smoo? on purpose4 ,besides1 !y are made ( bett] slate--old] slate4 ,! old] ! slate is ! bett] x is4' #d4 ',h[ old8' ',no "o kn[s4 ,x is a long /ory1 & no "o c tell x prop]ly4 ,%all ,i tell y z mu* z ,i "k8' ',yes1 d1 please1 "m6' & ! two settl$ !mselves at h] feet4 #e4 ',well1' %e began1 'once ^u a "t !re 0 a great /ir at ! bottom ( ! sea4 ,! heat & gas "u ! gr\nd broke ?r\gh & pu%$ out ev]y?+ t 0 9 ! way4 #f4 ',/ones1 a%es1 & du/ came fly+ up ?r\gh ! wat]1 & !n fell back into ! wat] aga94 ,:5 all 0 quiet1 !y settl$ d[n at ! bottom ( ! sea1 & became mud4 #g4 ',all ?is happ5$ _m times1 till !re 0 a great deal ( mud4 ,!n1 little by little1 ! mud 0 cov]$ up by o!r ?+s4' #h4 ',:at sort ( ?+s8' ',dead fi%1 p]haps1 & %ells1 & s& & mud t _h be5 br\ght by riv]s into ! sea4 ,^! ?+s lay on ! top ( ! mud & weigh$ x d[n4 #i4 ',! heat "u ! bottom ( ! sea /ill kept up1 & made ! mud v hot1 & bak$ x ?r\gh4 ,at la/ x gave a great pu%1 & heav$ ! mud up above ! wat]1 s t x became dry l&4 #aj4 ',9 o!r ways x 0 made h>d] & h>d]1 until x 0 turn$ into rock4 ,& n[ we call x slate4 ,"h is a bit ( y\r old brok5 slate4 ,see if y c turn x into mud aga96' ,,*alk4 ,,"p #a4 a-cross morn-+ *alk-+ pick$ piece tea*-er black-bo>d spread-+ :eat col-ours fet* laugh$ e>? br[n moi/ ?r\gh #a4 ,a few days aft] ?is1 ,dora & ,h>ry 7 go+ across ! fields4 ,!y saw a horse & c>t /&+1 & a man tak+ :ite /ones out ( ! c>t & putt+ !m ov] ! gr\nd4 #b4 ',:y1 x is ,joe6' !y cri$1 z !y came ne>]4 ',good-morn+1 ,joe4 ,:at are y do+8' ',*alk+ ?is bit ( l&1 y see4 ,y "k :at *alk is1 d y8' #c4 ,h>ry & ,dora pick$ up a piece or two4 ',tea*] writes on ! blackbo>d ) *alk1' !y said4 ',yes1 y are "r4 ,x is us$ = _m ?+s1' & he w5t on spread+ x ov] ! field4 #d4 ',b :at is x want$ "h =1 ,joe8' ',no *alk1 no :eat6' said ,joe4 ',fa!r put no *alk on our field1 & we _h su* a heap ( :eat6' #e4 ',y\rs is good l&4 ,?is up "h has nev] be5 us$ = f>m+4 ,x _h little old trees on x1 y "k1 & !y 7 cut d[n & _! roots dug out ( ! gr\nd2 & n[1 look at x6 ,x is poor soil4' #f4 ',h[ d y "k x is poor8' ',look at ! field bel[1 :at a nice br[n x is6 ,t w gr[ any?+1 b ?is is all col\rs--black1 r$1 yell[1 & gre54 #g4 ',i h be5 a long way to fet* ?is *alk3 ,i />t$ (f ) old ,dobb9 ?is morn+ be=e x 0 light1 & got x out ( ! *alk-pit4' #h4 ',:5 we 7 fa/ asleep6' said ,dora4 ',!n y don't buy *alk at a %op8' said ,h>ry4 ,joe laugh$4 ',no2 x comes out ( ! gr\nd4' ',?is is l ! slate /ory1' said ,dora4 ,h>ry nodd$4 #i4 ',b1 ,joe1 ,i want to "k h[ ! *alk makes ! gr\nd good4' ',i don't "k h[1 b x does4 ,if x lies "h = a ye> or m1 ! e>? w turn br[n1 & we c gr[ :eat 9 x4 ,besides1 *alk holds wat]1 & s x w keep ! gr\nd moi/ up "h4' #aj4 ',h[8' ',well1 :5 x ra9s1 ! wat] w n run away ?r\gh ! e>?1 b w /ay 9 ! lumps ( *alk4 ,are y go+8 ,good-bye1 !n4' ,,*alk4 ,,"p #b4 ,illu/ration3 ',fizz & bubble1 bubble & fizz4' eve-n+ br\ght v9-e-g> bub-ble air /irr$ p\r$ gra9s hun-dr$s smil$ cr[ds ?reads cat* di$ dropp$ mix$ #a4 ,! *ildr5 _h mu* to say t ev5+ ab\t ,joe & ! field4 ,!y _h br\ght home a lump ( *alk4 #b4 ',i w %[ y some?+1' said fa!r1 & he got a cup ( v9eg>1 cru%$ a little ( ! *alk1 & dropp$ x into ! cup4 ,fizz & bubble1 bubble & fizz6 #c4 ,:at 0 go+ on8 ,:5 ! /ir came to an end1 ! *alk 0 n !re6 ',"p ( x has gone (f 9 gas1' _! fa!r said4 ',! re/ is lime1 & x is mix$ ) ! v9eg>4' #d4 ',we did n see any gas1' said ,h>ry4 ',y c't see gas4 ,x is l air4 ,all ^? bubbles 7 made by ! gas4 ,x w5t out ( ! cup into ! air4 ',n[1 get a cup ( wat]4 ,come along6 ,:]e is y\r *alk8' #e4 ,fa!r rubb$ "s ( x into ! wat]1 & /irr$ x up4 ,! wat] n[ look$ l milk4 ,fa!r p\r$ x into ! s9k1 & %[$ ,h>ry & ,dora1 at ! bottom ( ! cup1 a great _m t9y gra9s4 #f4 ',^? little r\nd ?+s1' he said1 'are %ells4' ',%ells6' said ,dora1 try+ to see !m bett]4 ',7 live ?+s ev] 9 !m8' ask$ ,h>ry1 & put a f+] into ! cup to fi% "s out4 #g4 ',yes1 long1 long ago4 ,t bit ( *alk _h hundr$s & hundr$s ( %ells 9 x4 ,n[1 "m1 x is y\r turn6 ,i h _h m9e4 ,:at d y "k ab\t *alk8' #h4 ,"m smil$ & began3 ',!re 0 once a v deep sea1 full ( live ?+s1 little & big4 ,& on ! top ( ! wat] 7 cr[ds ( t9y ?+s 9 %ells1 t put out long arms l ?reads to cat* _! food4 #i4 ',:5 !y di$ !y all dropp$ to ! bottom ( ! sea1 & lay !re4 ,! %ells 7 s v little t !y made a sort ( mud :5 !y 7 mix$ ) ! wat]4 ',& n[ ! mud is dry1 & we call x *alk6' ,,! ,,m\se4 an-i-mal noise m\se *eese h>-ve/ /alk %\ld f\r tail nib-ble "y bea/s squeak h\rs leaves cat* #a4 ,h>ry came runn+ 9 "o day to say t he _h se5 a little animal 9 ! field4 #b4 ',x ran s fa/1 ,i c\ld h>dly see x4 ,i look$ a long "t = x1 & s did ,dora1 b we c\ld n f9d x4 ,n[1 :at d y ?9k x c\ld be1 "m8' ,illu/ration #c4 ,!n 9 came ,dora1 ',x _h a long tail1 & 0 v little1 & made no noise at all4' #d4 ',x may h be5 a m\se1' said _! "m2 'v likely x 04' ',b mice live indoors1 d !y n1 & eat *eese1 & run ab\t 9 ! walls1 & make holes8' #e4 ',h[ d y "k all ?is8' ',i h he>d !m at gr&mo!r's1' said ,h>ry4 ',d !y ev] live out ( doors8' #f4 ',a good _m d4 ,!re is a pretty little ?+ call$ a h>ve/-m\se4 ,x makes a ne/ l a bird's1 & hangs x up on a /alk ( :eat4' ,illu/ration3 ,! ,h>ve/ ,m\se & ,ne/4 #g4 ',i wi% !re _h be5 "o 9 our :eat6' said ,dora4 ',i %\ld l to see ! little ne/ & ! baby-mice peep+ out4 ,!y mu/ be v1 v small4' #h4 ',yes1 ! h>ve/-m\se is ! v smalle/ f\r-foot$ animal we h4 ,!n !re is a field-m\se ) a long tail1 & a field-m\se ) a %ort tail4 ,mr ,%ort-tail likes to nibble at "y trees4' ',ah1 t is n our m\se6 ,he _h a long tail4' #i4 ',& !n !re is a wood-m\se4' ',has he a %ort tail or long tail8' ask$ ,h>ry4 ',long4 ,i mu/ tell y ab\t a man :o us$ to g out 9 ! night 9 wild places to see :at birds & bea/s 7 do+ :5 mo/ ( u 7 9 b$4 #aj4 ',"o ( ! ?+s he f\nd out 0 t field-mice c\ld s+6' ',don't !y squeak8' ',yes2 & he (t5 he>d !m g on = h\rs mak+ a k9d ( s++4 #aa4 ',sometimes !y 7 close by him z he lay on ! gr\nd1 & he w\ld put out 8 h& to cat* "o4 ,b :5 he op5$ x aga9 x 0 full ( grass or moss or leaves2 & !re 0 no m\se4' ',did he nev] cat* "o8' ',nev]4' ,,! ,,field-,,m\se4 tum-bles b]-ry br[n m]-ry sc>ce-ly wea?-er nib-bl+ fruits f>m-er /acks treas-ure pleas-ure re>$ un-d]-nea? %ad-ow mead-ow #a4 ,:]e ! acorn tumbles d[n1 ,:]e ! a%-tree %$s its b]ry1 ,) y\r fur s s(t & br[n1 ,) y\r eyes s s(t & m]ry1 ,sc>cely mov+ ! long grass1 ,field-m\se1 ,i c see y pass4 #b4 ,little ?+1 9 :at d>k d51 ,lie y all ! w9t] sleep+1 ,till w>m wea!r comes aga98 ,!n once m ,i see y peep+ ,r\nd ab\t ! tall tree roots1 ,nibbl+ at _! fall5 fruits4 #c4 ,field-m\se1 field-m\se1 d n g1 ,:]e ! f>m] /acks 8 treasure2 ,f9d ! nut t falls bel[1 ,eat ! acorn at y\r pleasure2 ,b y mu/ n eat ! gra91 ,he has re>$ ) s mu* pa94 #d4 ,make y\r hole :]e mosses spr+1 ,und]nea? ! tall oak's %ad[1 ,pretty1 quiet1 h>mless ?+1 ,play ab\t ! sunny mead[2 ,keep away f corn & h\se1 ,none w h>m y1 little m\se4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,rabbit4 ,illu/ration3 ',oh1 look at t "o go+ into a hole4' mo?-er rab-bits d>e-say fri5ds ,sat-ur-day an-i-mals morn-+ beat-+ knock fight meant dan-g] #a4 ,h>ry & ,dora 7 com+ home ) _! "m f a long walk1 :5 !y saw "s rabbits play+ ab\t on ! grass4 #b4 ,!y wi%$ to /ay & wat* !m1 & ! ?ree sat d[n on a log a little way (f4 ',oh1 look at t "o go+ into a hole6' said ,dora4 ',see 8 funny tail4 ,:y is he go+ into a hole8' #c4 ',t is 8 h\se1' said _! "m4 ',i d>esay he is sleepy & wants to g to b$4' ',he goes e>ly1 !n1 l ! birds8' ',yes1 ab\t sunset4 ,he gets up a little be=e sunrise4 #d4 ',!re goes ano!r6 ,!y w soon all be gone4' ',!n we c look at _! h\ses8' ',only at _! front doors4 ,if y 7 to sit q /ill ov] !re 9 ! day-"t1 y w\ld see ! rabbits popp+ 9 & out4 #e4 ',aft] a "t !y w\ld f9d out t y 7 _! fri5ds1 & !n y w\ld be able to wat* _! do+s4' #f4 ,!n "m told !m m ab\t ! man :o (t5 /ay$ out all night to see :at animals did4 ',"o morn+1 be=e x 0 q light1 he he>d a tap-tap ne> him1 & saw a rabbit beat+ on ! gr\nd ) 8 h9d-feet close to ano!r rabbit's hole4 #g4 ',he saw him g to ano!r hole & tap !re1 & !n to ano!r4 ,"s holes he pass$ & did n knock at all4 ',at la/ he _h j begun tap-tapp+ 9 front ( a hole1 :5 out ru%$ a big rabbit4 ,!y began to fight1 & !y bo? roll$ d[n to ! bottom ( ! hill4 #h4 ',! man (t5 saw rabbits tapp+ l ?is4 ,sometimes two or ?ree w\ld come out to speak to ! "o t tapp$1 & !y seem$ to h a fri5dly *at4 #i4 ',!re 0 ano!r s\nd !y c\ld make ) _! h9d-feet4 ,if "o ( !m made x1 ! o!rs w\ld run into _! holes z fa/ z !y c\ld4 ,x meant dang]4' ',:at 0 x l8' ask$ ,dora4 ',tap-pat4' ,,ivy4 w9-t] vase *ang$ sprays be-twe5 pur-pose um-brel-la mid-dle /raight ve9s fl[-er ?ick-er ?read t5-d] m\? use-ful #a4 ,"s sprigs ( ivy _h be5 /&+ all ! w9t] 9 a vase4 ,! wat] _h (t5 be5 *ang$1 & ! leaves wa%$4 #b4 ,:5 spr+ came ea* spray began to put out buds4 ,! buds 7 n all at ! ends ( ! sprays1 b came out also close to ! old leaves4 #c4 ,at la/ !re 0 a v small bud betwe5 e old leaf & ! /em4 ,:5 ! fir/ bud op5$ into a leaf1 ,dora & ,h>ry clapp$ _! h&s1 & call$ e "o to look4 #d4 ',h[ clean & sweet x is6' cri$ ,dora4 ',& d y see some?+ l wool or hair on x8' ',h[ curly x is6' said ,h>ry4 ',x is n q op5 yet4 ,:y1 x is l a h&6 ,all ! leaves look r l h&s1 don't !y8 ,see2 "o1 two1 ?ree1 f\r1 five6' #e4 ',look at ?is old leaf aga9/ ! light1' said ! "m2 'n[ y c see ! five long f+]s4 ,b p call !m ribs1 n f+]s6 ,!y are = ! purpose ( keep+ ! leaf spread out4' #f4 ',l ! ribs ( an umbrella1' said ,h>ry4 ',!y seem v /rong2 ! middle "o1 :i* goes up /raight f ! /em1 is ! /ronge/ ( all4' ,illu/ration3 ,spray ( ,ivy4 #g4 ,dora 0 hold+ up "o spray aft] ano!r to ! light4 ',:at are all ^! pretty m>ks on ! leaves1 "m1 l9es cross+ ab\t all ways8' ',^? are ve9s1 de>4 ,!y c>ry ! sap t fe$s ! leaves4' #h4 ',:at is sap8' ',! blood ( plants & trees4' ',oh1' said ,dora1 '!n t is ! wet t comes out :5 ,i pick a fl[] or cut a leaf6 #i4 ',b look at ?is6' & %e held up "o ( ! sprays4 ,at ! end ( x 0 a little bun* ( :ite1 curly roots4 ,ea* root 0 n mu* ?ick] ?an a ?read4 #aj4 ',don't t\* !m1' said ! "m2 'roots are v t5d] ?+s4' ',:at is ! good ( !m8' ask$ ,dora4 ',:at is y\r m\? useful =8' ask$ h] "m4 #aa4 ',oh1 d y mean t ! ivy eats & dr9ks8' ',yes1 t is :at ,i mean4 ,^! roots take out ( ! wat]1 or out ( ! e>?1 all sorts ( ?+s good = ! food ( ! plant4 ,!y !n s5d !m up into ! /em & on into ! leaves4' #ab4 ',"m1' said ,h>ry1 'let u g & plant all ?is ivy4 ,i am sure x wants to try ! ta/e ( ! e>?6' ,a ,,tree4 rab-bits %oots ta-ble spread r\gh he>d bir* bee* bran*-es caught oak f\nd #a4 ',let u g ov] to t log :]e we sat :5 we saw ! rabbits1' said ,dora to ,h>ry4 #b4 ',all "r6 ,we c play at %ip1 & ! grass %all be ! sea4' ',or we c h see-saw1 if we c f9d "s wood to lay across ! log4' #c4 ,!y 7 soon at ! log1 & on x !y sat d[n1 & look$ ab\t !m4 ,! log 0 ! trunk ( an old oak1 & a little way (f /ood ! /ump1 ) _m new %oots & leaves com+ out all r\nd x4 #d4 ,dora w5t & /ood on x1 & call$ out t %e 0 on a hill4 ,%e jump$ (f & on a few times1 & !n said x w\ld make a good table1 & !y might h tea on x4 #e4 ,h>ry f\nd t ! /ump _h roots t spread out all r\nd = a long way4 ',h[ ?ick & h>d !y are6' he said2 'come & feel ?is "o6' ,illu/ration3 ,x is all m>k$ 9 r+s4 ',x is n l ! roots we saw on ! ivy1' %e said4 ',n[ look at ! top ( ! /ump4 ,x is all m>k$ 9 r+s4' #f4 ',9 ! v middle !re is a little light spot1 & !n come d>k r+s1 & !n m r+s outside4 ,fa!r once told me ^! r+s %[$ h[ old ! trees 74 ,& d y see l9es com+ away f ! middle8' #g4 ',!y look l ! rays ( ! sun1 :i* ,i draw on my slate1' said ,dora4 ',:at a r\gh coat ?is tree _h6 ,come & feel ! outside ( ! log4' ',t is ! b>k6 ,i h he>d fa!r talk ab\t b>k4' #h4 ',well1 ,i %all call x ! coat4 ,x is ! tree's ov]coat to keep him w>m & dry4 ,b trees d n all seem to h r\gh coats4 ,look at t "o6' & %e ran ov] to a little bir*1 & pull$ (f "s ( its ?9 b>k4 #i4 ',i h f\nd a f9e tree6' cri$ ,h>ry2 & ,dora came runn+ to look at x4 ,illu/ration3 ,leaves ( ! ,bee* & ! ,oak4 #aj4 ,x 0 a bee*1 ) a great r\nd smoo? trunk & long /rong bran*es4 ,h>ry jump$ up & caught at a leaf or two1 & !n w5t to pick an oak-leaf4 ,he laid !m side by side on 8 h& & look$ at !m1 & f\nd !y 7 n at all alike4 ,,bricks4 /opp$ emp-ty mor-t> s\nd tr[-el /ruck pick$ size tea*-er re-al-ly clay w9-t] breaks m\lds nice-ly ov-en #a4 ,two m5 7 mak+ a wall by ! road-side1 & ,h>ry & ,dora /opp$ to look at !m4 #b4 ,ano!r man 0 go+ away ) a horse & c>t4 ,! c>t 0 empty1 b x _h be5 full ( r$ bricks4 ,! m5 7 putt+ ^! bricks on ! wall & mak+ !m fa/ ) mort>4 #c4 ,dora lik$ ! s\nd :i* ! tr[el made :5 x /ruck aga9/ ! wall4 ,h>ry pick$ up "o ( ! bricks & look$ at x1 & !n ,dora mu/ look at "o too4 #d4 ,!y f\nd t ! bricks 7 light & easy to lift4 ,!y also saw t !y 7 all ( ! same size & %ape1 z if !y _h be5 made1 & n dug out ( ! gr\nd4 ,illu/ration #e4 ,!y did n l to ask ! m5 ab\t !m1 & s !y put ! bricks d[n1 & set (f on _! way home4 #f4 ,z !y w5t !y met _! tea*]1 :o /opp$ & spoke to !m1 s ,h>ry ask$ h] to tell !m :at bricks really 74 #g4 ',i wi% !re 7 a brick-field ne>1' %e said1 '& !n we w\ld g & see x6 ,b ,i c tell y a little ab\t x4 #h4 ',bricks are made ( clay1 & clay is dug out ( ! gr\nd4 ,m5 dig x be=e w9t] comes1 & let x lie out all ! w9t]1 & ! fro/ breaks x up nicely = !m4 #i4 ',! next ?+ is to mix x well into a pa/e1 & !n x is put into m\lds4' ',:at are m\lds8' ,h>ry ask$4 ',well1 ^! m\lds are l boxes ) no bottom or top4' ',only sides1 !n8' said ,dora4 #aj4 ',yes1 !y h two long sides1 & two %ort ones1 & !y hold ! s(t1 wet clay4 ',y may call !m clay-pudd+s be=e !y are put into ! hot ov54 ,:5 !y are tak5 out1 :at d y ?9k !y are8 ,!y are bricks6' ,illu/ration ,a ,,donkey4 ,illu/ration bot-tom lane don-key load fruit ?is-tles h$ge r\gh ap-ple c>-rot t\* mor-r[ fea/ w9-d[ %ag-gy tuft #a4 ,at ! bottom ( ! lane liv$ a donkey4 ,h>ry & ,dora knew him well4 ,!y (t5 met him go+ to t[n ) a load ( fruit1 & !y saw him 9 ! lane e day cropp+ ! grass & ?i/les by ! h$ge-side4 #b4 ,he knew !m1 too1 = !y w\ld /op to pat 8 r\gh sides1 or give him an apple or a c>rot4 #c4 ,!y wond]$ h[ he c\ld eat su* prickly ?+s z ?i/les4 ,a horse w\ld nev] t\* !m4 #d4 ,"o day 8 ma/] took him into ! g>d5 :ile he 0 work+4 ,he let ,n$dy g up & d[n ! pa?s & crop ! grass1 :i* _h gr[n long on ! little grass-plot4 #e4 ,! donkey did n once try to get at ! pe>s & apples2 he did n ev5 look at !m4 #f4 ,8 ma/] 0 pleas$1 & said to 8 wife3 ',x is q safe to leave ! gate op51 & let ,n$dy come into ! g>d5 :5 he likes4 ,i %all be away to-morr[1 b y ne$ n look aft] him4 ,he w be all "r4' #g4 ,next day1 ,n$dy walk$ into ! g>d51 f\nd t no "o 0 !re1 & began to eat ! fruit4 ,he _h a good fea/ be=e 8 mi/ress saw him f ! w9d[4 #h4 ,!n he 0 driv5 out1 & ! gate 0 %ut4 ,aft] t he always _h to f9d 8 d9n] 9 ! lane4 #i4 ,! *ildr5 saw him "o day fe$+ ) a :ite horse t _h come d[n f ! f>m1 & !y /opp$ to talk to !m4 #aj4 ,!n ,dora said to ,h>ry3 ',!y are l ea* o!r1 & yet n l6 ,n$dy has a %aggy coat4' ',& 8 mane is %ort1 & /&s up4' ',8 e>s are v long4' ',8 tail is n l ,sn[flake's tail2 &1 see1 x has a little tuft at ! end ( x6' ',& ,sn[flake is mu* tall]4' ,,%eep4 *alk :e?-er e>? h$ge te>-+ swal-l[ *ew-+ ?\gh re-mem-b] =-got-t5 br\ght m\? #a4 ,! next "t t ,dora & ,h>ry 7 out1 !y ran up to ! place :]e !y _h met ,joe4 ,!y wi%$ to see h[ ! *alk 0 gett+ on1 & :e!r ! e>? 0 br[n yet4 #b4 ,aft] t !y w5t ov] a /ile into a field :]e _m %eep 7 fe$+4 ,! %eep began to move away :5 !y saw ! boy & girl com+4 #c4 ,!n said ,h>ry3 ',let u try "m's plan ( keep+ q /ill & lett+ !m see t we don't want to hurt !m4' #d4 ,s !y sat d[n "u a h$ge & look$ at ! %eep = a long "t1 & soon "o & ano!r began to come ne>1 eat+ away at ! grass4 ,illu/ration #e4 ',i l t s\nd ( te>+ (f ! grass1 don't y8' said ,dora4 ',d y see !y swall[ x all at once8' said ,h>ry4 ',:at w\ld "m say to u if we ate )\t *ew+8' #f4 ',!re is "s *ew+ go+ on1 ?\gh4 ,look ov] !re6' & %e %[$ him "s %eep t 7 ly+ d[n 9 ! grass4 #g4 ',oh1 n[ ,i "k6 ,don't y rememb]1 ,dora1 fa!r told u once :at ! c[ does4 ,x 0 t day we _h tea at ! f>m4' #h4 ',no1 ,i don't rememb]4 ,we saw ! c[s milk$1 & ,i _h "s new milk 9 a glass4 ,i don't ?9k fa!r told me6' #i4 ',yes1 he did4 ,y mu/ h =gott54 ,he said t ! c[ s5t h] food d[n into a big bag inside1 & !n x w5t into a small] bag1 :]e x 0 roll$ up into little balls4 ,& :5 ! c[ lay d[n to re/1 %e br\ght !m up into h] m\? & *ew$ !m well4' #aj4 ',i %\ld ?9k ! %eep mu/ be do+ ! same ?+4 ,look at ?is fat "o close by6 ,%e is j sitt+ d[n4 ,n[ wat*6' ',yes1 ,i c see h] *ew+6 ,h[ funny x is6 ,!y all look z if !y lik$ x1 don't !y8' ,,! ,,%eep4 la-zy pleas-ant dai-sies clo!s *il-ly dew-y scant-y com-mon br[n m]-ry wool-ly coat #a4 ',lazy %eep1 pray tell me :y ,9 ! pleasant fields y lie1 ,eat+ grass & daisies :ite1 ,f ! morn+ till ! night8 ,ev]y?+ c some?+ d2 ,oh :at k9d ( use are y8' #b4 ',nay1 my little fell[1 nay1 ,d n s]ve me s1 ,i pray3 ,don't y see ! wool t gr[s ,on my back to make y clo!s8 ,cold & v cold y'd be1 ,if y _h n wool f me4 #c4 ',true1 x seems a pleasant ?+1 ,to nip ! daisies 9 ! spr+2 ,b _m *illy nights ,i pass1 ,on ! cold & dewy grass1 ,or pick a scanty d9n] :]e ,all ! common's br[n & b>e4 #d4 ',!n ! f>m] comes at la/1 ,:5 ! m]ry spr+ is pa/1 ,& cuts my woolly coat away1 ,to w>m y 9 ! w9t]'s day4 ,little ,ma/]1 ?is is :y ,9 ! pleasant fields ,i lie4' ,,turnips4 :ite ly-+ tur-nip pick$ w9-t] d9-n] read-y b-t] sor-ry he>d peo-ple bread press$ meal mean jok-+ #a4 ',:at are ^? %eep eat+ ov] !re1 at ! f> end ( ! field8 ,!re is some?+ :ite all ov] ! grass4 ,:at c x be8' ',*alk8' ,dora ask$4 ',no1 !y nev] w\ld be s silly6 ,let u g & see4' #b4 ,up !y got1 & away !y w5t4 ,!y f\nd t ! :ite ?+s ly+ ab\t on ! grass 7 bits ( turnip4 ,h>ry pick$ "o up & look$ at x4 ,x 0 only a r\nd r9d3 all ! inside _h be5 eat5 out4 #c4 ,he took x home ) him to %[ to 8 "m1 & %e said3 ',i saw "s bits l ?is t 7 %oot+ out gre5 leaves :5 spr+ came4 ,!y _h be5 ly+ out on ! gr\nd 9 ! w9t]1 yet !re 0 s mu* life 9 !m t !y c\ld gr[ aga94 ,b1 come1 wa% y\r h&s3 d9n] is ready1 & ,i h some?+ to tell y4 ,we are go+ to h turnips = d9n]6' ,illu/ration3 ,he took x home ) him to %[ to 8 "m4 #d4 ,:5 ,h>ry _h 8 help+ ( turnips he said3 ',n[ ,i am a %eep6' ',no1' said ,dora1 '! %eep don't boil _! turnips1 or ma% !m ) nice butt]4' #e4 ',b raw turnip is v nice1' said h] fa!r4 ',i h (t5 eat5 "o out 9 ! fields4 ,i am n at all sorry = ! %eep4' #f4 ',i h he>d1' said "m1 't1 :5 corn 0 v de>1 p _h to use turnips 9 mak+ bread4 ,!y say ! bread look$ good1 & kept well4 ,! wat] 0 fir/ press$ out ( ! turnips1 & !n !y 7 mix$ ) :eat-meal4' #g4 ',i wi% y w\ld make "s1 "m1' said ,dora1 'j = fun1 to see :at x is l4' ',i w--"s day4' #h4 ',:at did y mean1 "m1' ,h>ry ask$1 'ab\t wat] 9 turnips8' ',!re is a great deal ( wat] 9 turnips1' said "m4 #i4 ',turnips are ne>ly all wat]1' said fa!r4 ',n[1 fa!r1 y mu/ be jok+1' cri$ ,h>ry4 ',no1 ,i am n4 ,am ,i1 "m8' ,"m smil$1 & said ',no4' ,,gre5 ,,peas4 ,,"p #a4 peas fl[-ers t5-drils un-roll$ wat*$ ?\ght pur-pose b-t]-flies half c\nt-ed true fl[-er )-er /ay$ %9-y t\*$ #a4 ,dora 0 alone 9 ! g>d54 ,%e _h play$ ab\t till %e 0 tir$1 :5 %e f\nd h]self close to ! b$ ( peas4 ,%e _h se5 h] fa!r s[ ! peas1 & n[ !re 7 tall plants ) leaves & fl[]s & gre5 t5drils4 #b4 ,dora unroll$ "o or two ( ^! t5drils1 & !n wat*$ !m roll up aga94 ,%e ?\ght3 ',h[ funny x is ( ! plant to put ^! out on purpose to take hold ( ! /icks6 ,& h[ pretty ! fl[]s are6 ,!y look l little :ite butt]flies4 ,i w pull "o op54' #c4 ,%e pick$ a fl[]1 & sat d[n ) x on ! grass4 ,inside ( x %e f\nd some?+ long & gre54 ,?is %e op5$1 & saw a r[ ( t9y gre5 balls4 ,illu/ration3 ,pea-fl[]4 #d4 ,n "o ( !m 0 half z big z a p9's head4 ,!y 7 all 9 a r[1 & ,dora c\nt$ sev5 ( !m4 ,%e pick$ out ea* "o & laid !m on h] h& to look at4 #e4 ,!n x came into h] m9d t ^! little mites ( ?+s mu/ be baby-peas4 ,& %e felt sorry to ?9k :at %e _h done1 = %e c\ld n put !m back into _! ne/1 & n[ !y w\ld nev] gr[ up to be big4 #f4 ,%e told ,h>ry ab\t x next day1 & he said1 yes1 x 0 v true4 ,b he mu/ pull op5 j "o fl[] himself & see ! peas inside2 & s he did4 ,!re 7 six peas 9 8 fl[]4 #g4 ,e day aft] ?is1 ,dora & ,h>ry came to look at ! plants4 ,= a long "t ! fl[]s 7 v pretty4 ,!n !y began to )]4 ,"o by "o !y dropp$ (f2 b ! inside "p ( ea* /ay$ on1 look+ gre5 & %9y4 #h4 ,! *ildr5 call$ ^! %9y gre5 ?+s bags1 till !y he>d "s "o say t !y 7 pods4 ,sometimes !y t\*$ !m4 ,!y soon began to feel ! peas inside4 ,! pods grew l>g] & fatt] e day4 ,illu/ration ,,gre5 ,,peas4 ,,"p #b4 bas-ket %ell-+ bas-9 taught won-d]-ful break-+ fair-y hap-p5s wea?-er e>? moi/ pea su-g> />* e>? sun-light ,illu/ration3 ,pea-pods4 #a4 ,at la/1 "o sunny morn+1 "m came out ) a basket & began to pick ! pods4 ,h>ry & ,dora wi%$ to help h]1 & all ?ree 7 soon at "w4 #b4 ,next1 ! %ell+ began4 ,"m _h a bas9 9 h] lap1 & ! two *ildr5 sat close to h] & %ell$ _! peas into x4 #c4 ,!y told h] h[ !y _h %ell$ ! baby-peas4 ,%e taught !m h[ ea* plant 0 a liv+ ?+1 & _h a t9y plant inside ( x1 all ready to come out at ! "r "t4 ,?is 0 v wond]ful4 #d4 ',did t big plant come out ( "o little pea8' cri$ ,dora4 ',i c't see a little plant inside1' said ,h>ry1 break+ "o ( ! peas op54 #e4 ',yet x is !re1 a fairy-plant1 ) a root1 a /em1 & two leaves4 ,^! leaves take up ne>ly all ! room 9 ! gre5 ball4 ,h[ w\ld y l to h two or ?ree ( ^! peas to plant8 ,!re6 ,i c sp>e y ?ree ea* f to-day's d9n]4' #f4 ,! *ildr5 7 glad to h !m4 ',i wi% we c\ld see !m gr[1' said ,dora4 ',:at happ5s1 "m1 :5 !y are 9 ! e>?8' #g4 ',d y mean1 ,h[ d !y beg9 to gr[8 ,well1 ! wea!r mu/ be r w>m1 & ! e>? moi/1 & ! pea swells itself out till x bur/s op5 its ?9 coat4 ,! little root goes d[n to fa/5 x firmly 9 ! gr\nd1 & to look = food4 ,!n ! little /em & ! two leaves come up to get air & sun%9e4 ,t is h[ x beg9s4' #h4 ',:at food is !re 9 ! gr\nd8 ,:at food d ! roots f9d8' ',lime & iron'---- ',iron6' cri$ ,h>ry4 #i4 ',yes1 !re is iron 9 gre5 peas6 ,!re are sug>1 too1 & />*1 & fat1 & wat]1 & o!r ?+s4 ,"s come out ( ! e>?1 "s come out ( ! air & ! sunlight1 & "s ! plant makes = itself4 ,oh1 x is a v clev] plant6 ,b all plants are clev]1 ,i ?9k4' ,,iron ,,& ,,metal4 pock-ets m>-bles wrapp$ size heav-y weight light-er ?\gh cop-p] ?\ght z9c met-als sup-pose :eat i-ron ket-tle #a4 ',:at h y 9 y\r pockets1 fa!r8' ask$ ,h>ry1 pull+ at !m4 ',nuts8 /ones8 m>bles8' ',put y\r h& 91 & f9d out4 ,"h1 ,dora1 y c try ! o!r pocket4' #b4 ,9 w5t two h&s1 & out came little h>d lumps1 ea* wrapp$ 9 pap]4 ,! *ildr5 laid !m on ! table 9 a r[1 & want$ to "k :at !y 74 ,illu/ration3 ',:at h y 9 y\r pockets1 fa!r8' #c4 ,!y 7 n nuts1 nor m>bles1 & n q l /ones4 ,!y 7 all ab\t ! same size1 b "o 0 v heavy4 ,h>ry & ,dora held x 9 _! h&s to feel h[ heavy x 04 #d4 ',t is a bit ( lead1' said _! fa!r4 ',:i* d y ?9k is ! next 9 weight8' ',?is r$ "o4 ,x is a good deal light]1 ?\gh6' ',t is call$ copp]4 ,n[1 :at comes next8' #e4 ,!y 7 n sure1 b ?\ght t iron came next1 & !n t91 & !n z9c4 ,_! fa!r told !m ^! names z !y w5t on4 ,he told !m also t all ^! ?+s 7 metals1 & _h be5 dug out ( ! e>?4 #f4 ',suppose we make a box to keep !m 98' ',oh yes6' cri$ bo?4 ',& if we f9d any m ?+s l ^!1 we w put !m 94 #g4 ',w\ld y put 9 a butt]cup8' ',no1 no6' ',or a gra9 ( :eat8' ',no1 x is n at all l ^!4' ',or a bit ( slate8' ',i ?9k s1' said ,h>ry4 ,dora 0 n q sure4 #h4 ',yes1 we w put ! slate into ! box4 ,x is n a metal1 b x came out ( ! gr\nd4 ,n[1 :at d y say to ?is8' ,& he pull$ out a lump t look$ l e>? & /one4 #i4 ,:at c\ld ?is be8 ,x 0 iron1 j z x _h come out ( ! gr\nd1 ) clay & e>? ab\t x4 #aj4 ',once ^u a "t1' said fa!r1 '! kettle1 & ! pok]1 & ! f5d]1 all look$ l ?is6' ,,! ,,fairy ,,r+4 danc-+ fair-y que5 sea-sons ye> cir-cle sph]e sum-m] glide au-tumn tress-es *eeks #a4 ,let u dance & let u s+1 ,danc+ 9 a m]ry r+2 ,we'll be fairies on ! gre51 ,sport+ r\nd ! fairy que54 #b4 ,l ! seasons ( ! ye> ,r\nd we circle 9 a sph]e2 ,i'll be ,summ]1 y'll be ,spr+1 ,danc+ 9 a fairy r+4 #c4 ,spr+ & ,summ] glide away1 ,autumn comes ) tresses gay2 ,w9t]1 h&-9-h& ) ,spr+1 ,danc+ 9 a fairy r+4 #d4 ,fa/]1 fa/] r\nd we g1 ,:ile our *eeks ) roses gl[1 ,free z birds ^u ! w+1 ,danc+ 9 a fairy r+4 ,,ne$les4 ,,"p #a4 treat hol-i-days aunt nee-dles coils /eel wire wrapp$ /ret*$ /raight ma-*9e un-cle mid-dle *op-p+ dropp$ e-n\gh #a4 ,h>ry & ,dora once _h a great treat4 ,!y w5t 9 ! holidays to /ay ) an uncle & aunt :o liv$ at a t[n :]e ne$les 7 made4 ,we may call x ,ne$le-t[n4 #b4 ,:ile !y 7 !re1 !y 7 tak5 to ! mills to see ! ne$les made4 #c4 ,! fir/ room into :i* !y w5t 0 v w>m4 ,x 0 call$ ! wire-room4 ,a workman :o 0 !re told !m t x 0 fill$ ) hot air night & day1 s t no damp %\ld come 9 & spoil ! /eel4 #d4 ,all r\nd ! room coils ( /eel-wire 7 hang+4 ,!y 7 wrapp$ up 9 pap]1 b ! man took "s ( !m d[n & let !m look 94 ,!y saw t "o coil 0 ( v ?ick wire1 :ile ano!r 0 ( wire z f9e z a hair4 #e4 ',"o ( ^! coils w\ld be m ?an a mile long if x 7 /ret*$ out /raight1' ! man told ,h>ry4 ',w\ld y l to take hold ( ?is "o8' ,b ,h>ry f\nd x too heavy1 & x 0 hung up aga9 on ! wall4 #f4 ,!n !y w5t into ano!r room1 :]e a ma*9e 0 cutt+ a coil ( wire into bits4 ',!y are mu* too long = ne$les1' said ,dora1 s(tly1 to h] uncle2 b "o ( ! workm5 he>d h]1 & said3 #g4 ',s !y are6 ,ea* bit is go+ to be two ne$les4 ,! two ends are to be ! po9ts1 & ! heads lie 9 ! middle ( ! wire4' #h4 ,b no heads 7 to be se5 yet4 ,& ! wire 0 n ev5 /raight1 = x _h long be5 roll$ up 9 a coil4 ,z ! ma*9e w5t on *opp+1 & ! wire-/rips dropp$1 a man pick$ !m up & put !m on a %elf 9 a sort ( ov54 #i4 ,!re !y 7 kept till !y 7 r$-hot1 & !n !y 7 s(t en\gh to be made /raight4 ,,ne$les4 ,,"p #b4 ,illu/ration3 ',n[ y see ! po9ts ( ! ne$les4' po9ts heads eyes un-cle block heav-y ham-m] al-l[$ laugh-+ wat*$ piece %>p #a4 ,! next ?+ t ! *ildr5 saw 0 a gr9d/one turn+ r\nd v1 v fa/4 #b4 ,a man put ! bits ( wire into a ?+ :i* 0 fix$ j ov] ! gr9d/one1 & bo? ends 7 quickly rubb$ %>p4 #c4 ',n[ y see ! po9ts ( ! ne$les1' said ! man1 z ! wire came out aga94 ',b !re are no heads yet6' said ,h>ry4 ',& no eyes6' said ,dora4 ',well1 come along to ! /amp+-room1' said _! uncle4 #d4 ,9 ?is room !y f\nd a block ( /one t _h iron on ! top ( x4 ,ov] x hung a heavy hamm]4 ,a man :o /ood !re took "o ( ! wires1 put x on ! block1 & made ! hamm] come d[n ^u x4 #e4 ,! mom5t ! hamm] w5t up aga9 ! wire fell into a pan1 & ! *ildr5 7 all[$ to look at x4 #f4 ,/ill !re 7 no eyes or heads6 ,all t c\ld be se5 7 two little d5ts1 "o on ea* side ( ! middle ( ! wire4 #g4 ',b1 look aga96' said uncle4 ',don't y see a t9y dot 9 ea* d5t8 ,t is :]e ! eye is go+ to be4' #h4 ,9 ! next room !y f\nd a great numb] ( boys at "w4 ',oh1 uncle1' said ,h>ry1 'd y ?9k ,i c\ld come "h & help to make ne$les8' ',y w\ld soon be tir$ ( x1' said 8 uncle1 laugh+4 #i4 ,!y w5t up to "o ( ! boys1 & wat*$ him = "s "t4 ,he took "s wires t _h come f ! /amp+-room1 & laid !m on a piece ( iron1 b held ! two ends 9 8 h&s4 #aj4 ,!n a heavy ?+ ) two h>d1 %>p1 /eel po9ts "u x came d[n on ! middle "p ( ! wires1 & made two holes j :]e ! dots _h be54 ,illu/ration ',n[ we see ! eyes1 at la/6' cri$ ,dora4 ,,ne$les4 ,,"p #c4 ?read-+ to-ge?-er too?-comb smoo? r\gh edg-es nee-dle ?\ght ov-en sec-ond /eam-+ e-n\gh break-+ b5* ham-m] /raight #a4 ,!y w5t on into ano!r room4 ,"h !re 7 boys aga96 ,& :at 7 ! boys do+8 ,!y 7 ?read+ ! wires toge!r4 #b4 ,:5 !y 7 all /rung toge!r1 !y look$ l a long too?-comb4 ,! heads 7 9 ! middle1 & ! po9ts lay on ei!r side4 #c4 ,! boys took !m to "s ( ! workm51 & ^! m5 made ! middle "p q smoo?4 ,r\gh edges _h be5 left along ! t9y d5ts1 & _h to be rubb$ d[n4 #d4 ,:5 ?is 0 done1 a man made a l9e along ! middle ( ! 'comb1' & !n g5tly b5t x backw>ds & =w>ds till x broke "r 9 ! middle4 ,illu/ration #e4 ,h>ry & ,dora 7 glad to see ?is4 ,ea* bit ( wire look$ l a ne$le n[4 ,x _h a head ( its own1 & an eye1 & a po9t4 #f4 ,! next ?+ 0 to make ! ne$les h>d4 ,dora & ,h>ry ?\ght !y look$ q h>d already1 b !y did n "k4 #g4 ,h[ 7 !y h>d5$8 ,!y 7 fir/ laid on iron plates & put into a k9d ( ov54 ',?is is ! second bak+ !y h _h1' said ,h>ry4 ,!y 7 kept 9 till !y 7 :ite-hot4 #h4 ,:5 ! ne$les came out1 !y 7 put into cold wat]6 ,:at a hiss+ & /eam+ !y made6 ,b !y _h to lie !re till !y 7 q cool4 #i4 ,!n !y 7 tak5 out & dri$4 ,! man said !y 7 h>d en\gh n[1 b some?+ else mu/ be done to !m to make !m able to b5d well )\t break+4 #aj4 ,!y 7 put on an iron plate ov] a fire1 & g5tly mov$ ab\t4 ,"s ( !m curl$ up1 & _h to be tak5 (f4 #aa4 ,!y 7 giv5 to a woman1 :o 0 sitt+ on a b5* ) a little hamm] 9 h] h& & a small /eel block 9 front ( h]4 ,%e laid a curly ne$le on ! block1 & hamm]$ x till x 0 /raight1 & !n ano!r1 & ano!r4 ,,ne$les4 ,,"p #d4 clean-+ piece c-vas soap oil em-er-y p[-d] bun-dle man-gle a-fraid brok-en sec-ond ,fri-day po9ts hun-gry laugh-+ #a4 ,! clean+ ( ! ne$les came next4 #b4 ,a great _m 7 laid side by side on a piece ( canvas1 & cov]$ ) pa/e4 ',:at is ! pa/e made (8' ,h>ry want$ to "k4 ',s(t soap1 my lad1' said ! workman1 '& oil1 & em]y-p[d]4' #c4 ,he roll$ !m all up 9 ! canvas1 ti$ /r+ r\nd ! bundle1 & put x betwe5 ! roll]s ( a ?+ t look$ l a mangle4 #d4 ,dora & ,h>ry op5$ _! eyes wide4 ',?9k ( ne$les be+ mangl$6 ,?is w be some?+ to tell "m6' #e4 ,:5 ! bundle 0 unroll$1 !y 7 afraid t ! ne$les w\ld be brok54 ,b !y 7 all "r1 & !y 7 tak5 out & wa%$ 9 w>m soap-suds4 #f4 ',n[ !y mu/ be clean6' said ,dora4 ',n yet1' said ! man2 '!y h to be roll$ up aga9 ) m pa/e1 & put betwe5 ^? roll]s aga91 & aga91 & aga94 ,x takes eight days to clean ! be/ ne$les4 #g4 ',& x takes six days to clean ! second-be/1' said ! man4 ',!n ev5 ! second-be/ won't be done till ,friday6' said ,h>ry4 #h4 ',b we c g & see "s ne$les t h be5 clean$1' said 8 uncle4 ',let u g up-/airs aga94' #i4 ,& !y w5t up into a room :]e _m girls 7 sitt+ at a long table ) heaps ( bright ne$les be=e !m4 ,!y 7 putt+ !m 9 ord]1 side by side1 heads all "o way1 po9ts ano!r4 ,dora 0 sure t %e c\ld n pick !m out s quickly4 #aj4 ,!y 7 go+ on into ano!r room to see ! eyes ( ! ne$les made smoo?1 :5 ,dora said1 ',oh1 uncle1 ,i am s tir$6' ',s am ,i1' said ,h>ry1 '& hungry1 too4' #aa4 ',come along1 !n1' said uncle1 laugh+4 ',we all want our d9n]s1 ,i ?9k4' ,he took ,dora's h& 9 81 & away !y w5t4 ,,! ,,knife4 ro-ley po-ley ?\ght morn-+ knife lea/ blade han-dle aunt-ie edg-es ra?-er clock #a4 ,!re 0 n mu* talk+ at d9n]1 till aft] ! second help+ ( roley-poley4 #b4 ,!n ,dora & ,h>ry felt happy aga91 & began to tell _! aunt all ab\t ! ne$le-mak+4 ,%e _h se5 x once1 b x 0 a long "t ago1 & %e ?\ght %e %\ld l to see x aga94 #c4 ',b if ,i _h gone ?is morn+1' %e said1 'y w\ld n h _h y\r pudd+4' ',t w\ld h be5 sad1' said ,dora4 #d4 ',:at a lot ( /eel we h se51' said ,h>ry4 ',i nev] knew !re 0 s mu* 9 ! _w4' #e4 ',y c see "s on ?is table n[4' ',:]e8' ',:at h ,i cut ! pudd+ )8' ,illu/ration ',oh1 ! knife6 ,yes1 ,i see2 t mu/ be /eel2 at lea/1 t "p ( x4 ,:at d y call t "p8' ',! blade4' #f4 ',& :at ab\t ! h&le8' ',i don't "k4 ,x is yell[1 & smoo?1 & h>d4' ',x is bone1' said 8 uncle1 '"p ( an ox-bone4 ,b "s h&les are made ( wood4' #g4 ',may ,i look at t knife ne> y1 auntie8 ,i mean ! clean "o4 ,?ank y6' #h4 ,!n ,dora want$ "o to look at too2 & !y felt ! edges s(tly & f\nd !m v %>p4 ,!y look$ at ! blunt backs ( ! blades1 & !n tri$ to read ! mak]'s "n4 #i4 ',!re is no room to put ! mak]'s "n on a ne$le1' said ,h>ry4 ',b h[ d !y get x on "h8' ',x is /amp$ on :5 ! blade is r$-hot & r s(t4' #aj4 ,!y c\ld n make out h[ ! h&le 0 put on1 s _! aunt w5t to ! knife-box & got out an old knife t _h lo/ its h&le4 ,!y saw t ! blade _h a long ?9 piece ( iron at ! end ( x4 #aa4 ',a long hole is made inside ! h&le1 & ?is iron ?+ is put into x1 & made fa/4' ,s _! uncle said1 & !n look$ at ! clock & saw t x 0 "t = him to g4 ,,! ,,h54 ,illu/ration3 ,sett+ out = ! ,f>m4 bas-ket fet* fri5ds f[ls wat* ?\ght *>ge pair ban-tams "k pr\d peck-+ gre$-y gray swal-l[$ laugh$ #a4 ,! day aft] ,dora & ,h>ry came home1 _! "m gave !m a basket & s5t !m up to ! f>m to fet* eggs4 #b4 ,rov] w5t ) !m1 & all ?ree 7 glad to g1 = !y _h _m fri5ds at ! f>m4 #c4 ,!re 0 ! great dog1 ,wat*1 & !re 7 ! c>t-horses & ! pony1 ! ducks & ! f[ls4 ,& !re 7 five girls & boys--,m>y1 ,tom1 ,johnny1 ,annie1 & ,kate4 #d4 ,:5 ^! five1 & ,wat*1 saw ,h>ry1 ,dora1 & ,rov] com+1 !y ran d[n ! lane to meet !m4 ,!y 7 soon all 9 ! f>m-y>d1 talk+ z fa/ z !y c\ld talk4 #e4 ,two _h to tell ab\t _! visit to ,ne$le-t[n1 & five ab\t ! do+s at ! f>m1 s x 0 "s "t be=e ! eggs 7 ?\ght (4 #f4 ,m>y _h *>ge ( ! eggs1 & w5t e morn+ to look = new ones4 ',s9ce y w5t away1' %e said1 ',i h _h a pair ( bantams giv5 me1 = my v own4 ,"h !y are6' ',:at little ?+s6 & h[ v pretty6' cri$ ,dora4 ',d !y "k y1 ,m>y8' #g4 ',yes2 ,i fe$ !m e day4 ,"h comes ! big black h54 ,%e has be5 lay+ an egg4 ,see h[ pr\d %e is6 ,%e calls out 9 t way to let ! re/ "k :at %e has done4' #h4 ',n[ %e is peck+ ab\t = food1' said ,h>ry4 ,tom said t f[ls 7 always eat+4 ',!y are gre$y ?+s1' said ,kate4 #i4 ',oh1 look at ?is gray h56' said ,h>ry1 '%e pick$ up a bit ( /one j n[ & ate x6 ,does %e "k no bett]8' #aj4 ',x is n = food1' ,m>y told him2 '%e takes x to gr9d up ! h>d se$s %e has swall[$4 ,!y all g into a /rong little bag1 & ! /ones rub & press on ! se$s4' #aa4 ',i nev] he>d ( su* a ?+6 ,%e keeps a mill inside to gr9d h] food6' #ab4 ,! o!rs laugh$1 & !n ,m>y w5t 9 to get "s eggs4 ,aft] ! basket 0 fill$1 ! two *ildr5 said good-bye to _! fri5ds1 & w5t home4 ,,! ,,sp>r[4 %oots sp>-r[s /eal fruit ?\-s& ba-bies build spoil beaks ap-ple blos-som fruit clean ?ir/-y :eat ?r[ #a4 ',"m1' cri$ ,h>ry1 runn+ 9 "o day1 ',jack ,d5ny says he %oots sp>r[s6' ',i am v sorry to he> x4 ,:y does he %oot !m8' ',!y /eal fruit & corn1 he says4 ,he want$ me to ?r[ /ones at !m6' #b4 ',well1 y c tell him ab\t "s silly m5 :o kill$ ! sp>r[s & o!r birds1 & ! next ye> _! fruit & corn 7 eat5 up by grubs4 ,ev5 ! leaves on ! trees 7 eat54' #c4 ',is ?is true8' ',q true4 ,!y _h to s5d = little birds f o!r places to live 9 _! fields & g>d5s4 ,d y "k t a sp>r[ kills f\r ?\s& grubs 9 "o day :5 h] babies are 9 ! ne/8 #d4 ',"o wise man :o gr[s fruit says t 8 be/ fri5ds are ! sp>r[s1 & he makes holes 9 ! g>d5-walls = !m to build 94 ,_! %>p eyes see ! t9y ?+s t w\ld spoil ! fruit1 & _! %>p beaks nip !m up at once4 ,illu/ration #e4 ',he loves to see sp>r[s 9 an apple-tree 9 blossom-"t2 he kn[s !y are sav+ ! apples = him4' ',b ,jack says he has se5 !m peck+ at fruit4' #f4 ',yes1 !y l fruit1 j z y & ,i d4 ,b !re w\ld be no fruit at all1 if ! birds did n eat ! grubs4 #g4 ',! man ,i 0 tell+ y ab\t puts nets ov] 8 trees :5 ! fruit beg9s to rip54 ,& ,i he>d only ! o!r day t x is a good plan to put pans ( clean fre% wat] close to ! trees & bu%es4 ,!n ! birds w n g s (t5 to ! fruit4 ,!y are ?ir/y & hot1 poor ?+s6 #h4 ',& !re w\ld be no corn1 if ! birds did n kill ! :eat-fly's grubs4' #i4 ,:5 ,h>ry he>d all ?is1 he made up 8 m9d n to ?r[ /ones at ! sp>r[s1 z ,jack want$ him to d4 ,a ,,day ,,9 ,,! ,,c\ntry4 b-t]-flies m]-ry ga?-er$ bro?-er fl[-ers o-blig$ roam$ sc\r$ pleas-ant *eese h$ge ease brook-let crys-tal ?ru% mus-ic #a4 ,:]e ! bees & butt]flies ,skim ! grassy d[n1 ,f\r m]ry little *ildr5 ,ga!r$ f ! t[n2 #b4 ,ragg$ little ,johnnie1 ,& 8 bro!r ,b51 ,) wild-fl[]s are lad51 ,^! m]ry little m54 ,kate & ,mat h posies ,( col\rs bright & gay1 ,= ,tim1 _! t9y bro!r1 ,at home oblig$ to /ay4 #c4 ,!y h roam$ ! mead[1 ,!y h sc\r$ ! wood1 ,seek+ nuts & blackb]ries1 ,= _! pleasant food4 ,) _! nuts & blackb]ries ,& bits ( bread & *eese1 ,on a mossy h$ge-bank1 ,n[ !y take _! ease4 #d4 ,dr9k+ f ! brooklet ',nea? ! haw?orn tree1 ,cle> x runs z cry/al1 ,fre% & bright & free4 ,& ! ?ru% s+s l\dly ,on ! haw?orn spray1 ,& ! brooklet ev] ,makes music on its way4 ,illu/ration ,,"s ,,h]bs4 /ream ?r\gh grav-el m>-ket tea lett-uce tongue mus-t>d p[-d] spr9-kl$ flan-nel c>-ri$ p>s-ley ?yme h]bs sage #a4 ,a little /ream ran ?r\gh "o ( ! f>m]'s fields4 ,! wat] 0 s cle> t y c\ld see ! s& & gravel at ! bottom1 & 9 x !re grew pl5ty ( wat]-cress4 ,illu/ration3 ,wat]-cress4 #b4 ,h>ry w5t "o aft]noon to help ,johnny & ,tom to pick x = m>ket1 & br\ght a big bun* home = tea4 #c4 ,8 "m _h pick$ a lettuce f ! g>d51 & "s mu/>d & cress1 & !y 7 all put on "o plate4 ',!y bite my tongue1' said ,dora1 'all b ! lettuce4 ,i l x be/4' #d4 ',& ,i l ! bit+1' said ,h>ry4 ',:y is ?is call$ mu/>d1 "m8' ',because ! yell[ mu/>d comes f x4 ,! se$s are gr\nd to p[d]4' ',& we eat ! leaves4 ,x is a useful plant4' ,illu/ration3 ,lettuce4 #e4 ,aft] tea1 "m took "s cress-se$ & mu/>d-se$ out ( two little packets4 ,!n %e cut up "o or two corks1 put !m into a deep plate1 fill$ x ) wat]1 & spr9kl$ se$ on ! cork4 #f4 ',?is is = y1 ,h>ry1' %e said4 ',y w soon h a little crop ( mu/>d & cress4 ,& "h is "o = ,dora6' ,9 ,dora's plate %e laid a bit ( flannel1 p\r$ wat] on x1 & s[$ se$4 ,! *ildr5 c>ri$ (f _! plates to a safe place1 & ?\ght x w\ld be f9e fun to see roots & leaves come out ( ! t9y se$s4 #g4 ,!n "m call$ !m into ! g>d5 to see h] p>sley4 ,%e told !m t h>es & rabbits w\ld come a long way to fe$ on a p>sley-b$ if !y c\ld get at x4 #h4 ,close by grew m9t1 sage1 & ?yme4 ',all ^! are h]bs1' %e said4 ',!y are n l trees1 are !y8' ',no2 !y h no b>k1 no h>d wood1 & !y are s small4' ,illu/ration3 ,leaves ( ,m9t1 ,p>sley1 ,?yme1 & ,sage4 #i4 ,dora pick$ a m9t-leaf1 a p>sley-leaf1 a ?yme-leaf1 & a sage-leaf1 & laid !m side by side4 ,%e want$ to see if !y 7 l ea* o!r4 ,b :5 %e look$ at !m %e f\nd t !y 7 n alike4 ,,c(fee4 c(-fee beans kneel-+ *air w9-d[ bus-y /ock-+s ket-tle rat-tl$ c\n-try *]-ry to-ge?-er blos-som cov-er$ clo?s b]-ries #a4 ',:at is c(fee1 "m de>8 ,does x gr[8' #b4 ,x 0 ,dora :o ask$ ?is4 ,%e & ,h>ry 7 putt+ away "s ?+s t _h come f ! %op1 & %e 0 n[ fill+ a t9 ) c(fee-beans4 #c4 ,%e 0 kneel+ on a *air by ! table 9 ! w9d[4 ,h] "m 0 busy m5d+ /ock+s1 & ! cat & ! dog 7 bo? asleep4 ,! kettle 0 s++1 & all 0 cosy4 #d4 ,! c(fee-beans rattl$ into ! t91 & ,dora pick$ "o out & look$ at x4 ,:5 ,h>ry he>d ,dora ask+ ab\t x1 he also put 8 h& 9 & took a c(fee-bean4 ,x smelt v nice1 he ?\ght4 ,s did ,dora4 #e4 ,!y f\nd t x _h a flat side & a r\nd side4 ',x humps up1' said ,dora4 ',see1 ,i c put ! flat side ( m9e aga9/ ! flat side ( y\rs1' said ,h>ry4 ',!y grew l t1' said "m4 ',oh1 !n1 !y did gr[8 ,!y 7 alive once8' ,illu/ration3 ,c(fee bran* ) ,b]ries4 #f4 ',yes2 !y 7 se$s ( a plant t gr[s 9 a w>m c\ntry1 f> away f "h4 ,!y once liv$ inside a b]ry4 ',! b]ry 0 r$ l a *]ry1 & ! se$s inside 7 held toge!r 9 a little bag4' #g4 ',!re mu/ h be5 a fl[] be=e ! b]ry came1' said ,h>ry1 ?9k+ ( ! pea-fl[] & its pod4 ,illu/ration3 ,c(fee-fl[]4 ,illu/ration3 ,b]ry4 ,illu/ration3 ,se$s 9 ,b]ry4 ',a v pretty :ite fl[]1' said 8 "m4 ',!y say t a c(fee-g>d5 looks lovely 9 blossom-"t1 j z if x 7 all cov]$ ) sn[4 #h4 ',9 two or ?ree days ! sn[-l blossoms are gone1 & ! fruit is left4 ,:5 x is ripe1 m5 put clo?s "u ! trees1 & %ake x d[n4' #i4 ',i wi% ,i c\ld g & help6' said ,h>ry4 ',:at comes next8' ',!y pick up ! b]ries1 dry !m 9 ! sun1 & get ! beans out4 ,!n !y s5d ! beans ov] ! sea 9 a %ip4 ,& "h !y are6' ,illu/ration3 ,dora & ,h>ry te>+ up ! old pap]s4 ,,pap]4 un-hap-py %\ld tea heels p]-haps clean s*ool clean-+ he>? laugh jok-+ 9-de$ te> boil ?r\gh clev-er #a4 ',x is su* a wet day1 ,i don't "k :at to d6' said ,h>ry1 look+ v unhappy4 #b4 ',are y tir$ ( y\r draw+ & pa9t+8' ask$ 8 "m4 ',oh yes6 ,& we h play$ at h\ses1 & _h ! bricks out on ! floor1 & n[ !re is no?+ to d1 & x is n ne>ly tea-"t yet4 ,w y read to u1 "m8' #c4 ',n j n[4 ,b if y w\ld help me a little ,i %\ld get on fa/]1 & !n we might h a nice "t be=e tea4' ',jolly6' cri$ ,h>ry2 & he ran to ! foot ( ! /airs & call$ ,dora4 #d4 ,d[n came ,dora v fa/1 ) h] doll 9 h] arms1 & ! dog at h] heels4 #e4 ',:at ,i want y to d1' said "m1 'is to te> up ^! old pap]s & put !m into ?is sack4 ,! man is com+ soon to take x to ! pap]-mill4' #f4 ',:y is x tak5 to ! pap]-mill8' ask$ ,h>ry4 ',to be made ov] aga9 into pap]4 ,p]haps x w come back to u "s day1 all clean4 #g4 ',or x may be made into a newspap]1 & fa!r may br+ x home 9 8 pocket4' ',or we may get x 9 copy-books at s*ool4' ',yes2 or x may come f ! %op ) rice 9 x4' #h4 ',x may nev] come at all1' said ,dora4 ',p]haps x w g to "s o!r h\se4' ',t is q likely1' said "m1 :o 0 n[ clean+ ! he>?4 #i4 ,!y w5t on putt+ ! pap] into ! sack = a long "t1 & !n ,h>ry ask$3 ',h[ 0 pap] made be=e !re 0 old pap] to make x (8' #aj4 ',oh1 x is n made ( pap] only4 ,x is made ( old rags1 old ropes'---- ,h>ry & ,dora began to laugh4 ',& /raw1 & wood1 & a k9d ( grass'---- ',n[1 are y jok+1 "m8' #aa4 ',no1 inde$6 ,!y cut ! wood & /raw into t9y bits1 & !y cut & te> ! rags & boil !m4' ',& :at d !y d ) ! grass8' ',!y cut x up1 boil x1 & mix clay ) x4 ,!n x is put ?r\gh a v clev] ma*9e1 :i* makes x into pap]4' ,a ,,fly4 ,illu/ration spilt won-d] e-n\gh fel-l[ ?ir/-y m\? su-g> tee? ceil-+ ei-!r w9-d[ pane won-d]-ful /raight c\nt-ed fri5d #a4 ',j look "h1 ,h>ry6' ,dora call$ out4 ,a little milk _h be5 spilt on ! table1 & two flies _h f\nd x out4 ',we won't wipe x up6 ,let u wait & see if !y c take x all4 ,see1 x is gett+ less6 ,i wond] h[ !y d x4' #b4 ',!re6 "o fly has gone4 ,he has _h en\gh4 ,b ?is old fell[ is v ?ir/y4 ,he does n look z if he 7 dr9k+1 & yet ! milk goes4 ,t long ?+ mu/ be 8 m\?4 ,is x1 "m8' ,illu/ration3 ,enl>g$ view ( ,head ( ,fly %[+ ,trunk4 #c4 ',x is call$ 8 trunk4 ,! m\? is at ! end ( x4 ,he is v clev] ) x4 ,d y "k t he nev] eats8 ,he only dr9ks4' #d4 ',b ,i h se5 him eat+ sug>4' ',no2 ,i don't ?9k y h4 ,he has no tee? & no jaws4 ,he c't bite any?+4 ,:at he does is to wet ! sug> ) 8 m\? & melt x1 & !n suck x up4' #e4 ',well1 t is clev]6 ,i wond] h[ he f\nd out h[ to d x4 ,& ,i "k some?+ else t he is clev] at4' #f4 ',:at is x1 ,h>ry8' ask$ ,dora4 ',some?+ y c't d6 ,he c walk on ! ceil+4' ',y c't d x ei!r1' said ,dora4 ',h[ does he hold on1 "m8 ,we c see "o up !re n[6 ,he walks ab\t z if he 7 on ! table4' ,illu/ration3 ,enl>g$ view ( ,fly's ,foot4 #g4 ',he has some?+ l gum inside 8 feet1 &1 :5 he wants to /& or walk upside d[n1 he presses ?is out1 & x helps him to /ick on4 ,"h is ano!r fly walk+ up ! w9d[-pane4' ',i h (t5 se5 flies on ! w9d[-pane4' #h4 ',h[ wond]ful x is6 ,! glass1 y see1 is smoo? & h>d1 & x /&s /raight up4 ,we c\ld n g up a hill l t1 c\ld we8' #i4 ,!y wat*$ him g up & d[n1 c\nt$ 8 six legs1 & saw t 8 w+s 7 v pretty4 ,_! "m told !m a v /range ?+1 t 8 eyes c\ld see all ways at once6 #aj4 ,!n !y _h to say good-bye to him1 = out he w5t into ! g>d54 ,:5 !y turn$ to ! table1 !y f\nd t _! o!r fri5d _h gone too--& s _h ! milk4 ,,! ,,wasp4 wasp bus-y w9-t] gr\nd pass-age loose p]-haps f5ce p[-d] spread br[n comb pil-l>s cell hat*$ crawl-+ #a4 ,!re 0 a great /ir at d9n] "o day4 ,a wasp came 91 begg+ = sug> & plum-t>t4 ,h>ry & ,dora ran ?is way & t4 #b4 ,at la/ _! fa!r got ! wasp out into ! g>d51 &1 :5 all 0 quiet aga91 he ask$ if !y w\ld l to he> its /ory4 ',oh yes1 fa!r6' said ,dora4 #c4 ,h>ry 0 busy ) 8 plums1 b he nodd$1 z mu* z to say1 ',i %all be glad to he> x too6' #d4 ,s ! fa!r began3 ',all la/ w9t] ! wasp 0 asleep1 b :5 spr+ came %e wak$ up & set out to look = a home4 ,i am n q sure :]e %e f\nd x1 b x 0 9 ! gr\nd1 ,i ?9k4 #e4 ',%e began to dig 9 ! s(t e>?1 & %e dug on till %e _h made a long passage4 ,%e _h to c>ry out all ! loose e>? h]self4 ,!n %e made a little room at ! end ( ! passage4 #f4 ',next %e look$ ab\t = "s old wood1 & f\nd x 9 a tree1 p]haps1 or po/1 or bit ( f5ce4 ,%e rubb$ away at x ) h] jaws till %e got "s ( x (f 9 p[d]4 #g4 ',%e made ?is p[d] into a pa/e ) a sort ( gum :i* came out ( h] m\?1 & (f %e w5t ) x to h] room4' #h4 ',:at did %e d ) x8' ',%e spread x out 9 %eets ( ?9 br[n pap]1 & ) ^! %e made a comb l a bee's4' ,illu/ration3 ,wasp's ,ne/4 ',%e made pap] ( x4' ',only a bee's is made ( wax4 ,i "k t6' said ,h>ry4 #i4 ',%e put _m lay]s ( pap] on ! top to keep ! ra9 out1 & pill>s "u x to hold x up4 ,!n %e laid an egg 9 ea* cell4 ,:5 ! eggs 7 hat*$'---- ',little wasps came fly+ out1' said ,dora4 ',no2 little grubs came crawl+ out6 #aj4 ',! wasp 0 n[ m busy ?an ev]4 ,%e f$ ea* baby 9 turn1 & z !y all grew bigg] %e _h to get m & m food = !m4' ,,! ,,sunfl[] blue buzz-+ set-tl$ wat*$ sun-fl[-er c\rse w>m? 9-/ead />-+ sp>-r[ /opp$ cr[d cu%-ion mid-dle g>-d5 "k #a4 ,x 0 v hot1 ! sky 0 blue1 & ! air 0 full ( ! humm+ & buzz+ ( bees & flies4 ,a :ite butt]fly flitt$ by1 b soon w5t away ov] ! g>d5-wall4 #b4 ,bee aft] bee1 & fly aft] fly1 settl$ on ! sunfl[]s & hunt$ = honey4 ,dora & ,h>ry wat*$ = a long "t4 #c4 ',! sunfl[] is l a little sun1' said ,dora4 ',& x loves ! sun1' said h] "m1 :o 0 snipp+ (f dead roses close by2 'x always turns to look at x4 ,see1 its face is t[>ds ! sun n[4 ,& if y look aga9 be=e sunset y w f9d ! fl[] turn$ to x /ill4' #d4 ',h[ /range6' said ,dora4 ,illu/ration3 ,sunfl[]4 ',& x has su* a /rong /alk1' said ,h>ry4 ',y w\ld n ?9k t x c\ld turn r\nd4 ,x mu/ be alive6' ',( c\rse x is alive6' ',b1 ,i mean1 x mu/ feel1 or :y %\ld x turn & turn to get ! light & w>m?8' #e4 ',h[ ragg$ all ! /alks & leaves are6' said ,dora4 ',i wi% !y w\ld make !mselves tidy in/ead ( always />+ at ! sun4 ,:y are !re s _m holes 9 ! leaves8' #f4 ',grubs h be5 eat+ !m4 ,our fri5d ,mr ,sp>r[ mu/ h be5 away lately6' #g4 ,"h "m /opp$ snipp+ at h] rose-trees1 & came up to "o ( ! sunfl[]s4 #h4 ',!re is some?+ ,i want y to see1' %e said4 ',y ?9k ?is is "o big fl[]1 b x is really a cr[d ( little fl[]s4 ,look6 ,c y ?9k ( ano!r fl[] t is some?+ l x8' #i4 ,h>ry & ,dora %ook _! heads4 ',x is v small1' "m w5t on1 ') a cu%ion 9 ! middle l ?is1 & rays /&+ out all r\nd l ^!4' #aj4 ',does x gr[ on a tree8' ',no4' ',9 ?is g>d58' ',no4' ',9 ! fields8' ',yes4' ',oh1 ,i "k6' cri$ ,h>ry4 ',x is ! daisy4' ,,m]ry ,,work]s4 :eels bus-y i-dle brook-lets ripp-l+ sky-l>k lis-t5 hon-ey m]-ri-ly hum-m+ e-n\gh wea-ry #a4 ,tell me :at ! mill-:eels say1 ,always turn+ night & day2 ,:5 we sleep & :5 we wake1 ,:at a busy s\nd !y make6 ,nev] idle1 nev] /ill1 ,:at a work] is ! mill6 #b4 ,:at is x t ! brooklets say1 ,rippl+ onw>d day by day8 ,sweet z skyl>k on ! w+1 ,ripple1 ripple--?us !y s+4 ,nev] idle1 nev] /ill1 ,always work+ ) a w6 #c4 ,li/5 to ! honey-bee1 ,fly+ n[ s m]rily ,"h & !re ) busy hum-- ,humm+1 drumm+1 drumm+1 drum4 ,nev] idle1 nev] /ill1 ,humm+1 drumm+--hum x w6 #d4 ,l ! mill1 ! brook1 ! bee1 ,may x n[ be said ( me ,t ,i'm always busy too1 ,= !re's "w en\gh to d4 ,if ,i "w1 !n1 ) a w1 ,x w be b play+ /ill2 ,ev] m]ry1 nev] we>y1 ,x w be b play+ /ill4 ,,! ,,rose4 bas-ket wo-man vil-lage sweet-ly cab-bage be-cause /oop$ smile ?orns yel-l[ a-gre$ w9-t] #a4 ,"m w5t back to h] roses1 & soon call$ = a little basket1 say+ t ,dora & ,h>ry %\ld take a few to an old woman :o liv$ 9 ! village4 #b4 ',poor granny1' %e said1 'is s fond ( roses1 & %e c nev] get out n[ to see !m4 ,:i* %all we pick = h]8' #c4 ',"s ( ^! :ite ones1' said ,dora4 ',i ?9k %e w\ld l ^! r$ ones1' said ,h>ry1 '!y smell s sweetly4' #d4 ,"m cut "o or two ( ea*1 & !n a moss-rose1 :i* look$ z if x _h moss gr[+ r\nd x1 & !n a p9k cabbage-rose4 #e4 ',:at has x to d ) cabbage8' ask$ ,h>ry4 ',x is only call$ cabbage because x is s big & r\nd4' #f4 ',i l x ! be/ ( all1' said ,dora1 & /oop$ to smell x1 putt+ h] nose f> d[n into ! sweet1 deep cup3 'x is su* a nice rose6' ,illu/ration3 ,wild ,rose4 ,illu/ration3 ,g>d5 ,rose4 #g4 ',yes1 ,i am v fond ( x1 & ( all roses1' said "m1 look+ at h] bu%es ) a smile1 'b ,i almo/ ?9k ,i l ! wild ones be/4 ,d y "k t ! wild rose is ! "m ( all ^!8 ,once ^u a "t all roses 7 wild4' #h4 ,h>ry & ,dora did n ?9k t wild roses 7 v l g>d5 roses4 ',b !y bo? h ?orns1' !y said4 #i4 ',look at !m z y g along4 ,!re are "s bu%es n f> f ! bottom ( ! lane1 aft] y turn r\nd to g to ! village4 ,i don't ?9k y w f9d _m roses left1 b y w see _! fruit4 ,!y are ! birds' fruit-trees4' #aj4 ',:at c "m mean8' !y ask$ z !y w5t along4 ,b !y soon f\nd out4 ,! bu%es 7 cov]$ ) hips2 "s gre51 o!rs yell[1 "o or two q r$4 #aa4 ,!y agre$ to leave !m = ! birds4 ,dora said ',!y w\ld be sure to want !m 9 ! w9t]4' ,illu/ration ,,wood4 ,illu/ration3 ,mak+ ! ,doll's ,h\se4 m9-er-al cop-p] z9c *alk gumm$ climb$ knees eve-n+s tools dead ?\ght oak bee* bir* wil-l[ build-+ #a4 ,! little m9]al box 0 made1 & ,h>ry & ,dora put 9 ! lumps ( lead1 iron1 copp]1 t91 z9c1 *alk1 & slate4 ,fa!r wrote ! names on t9y slips ( pap] & gumm$ !m on4 #b4 ,!n he said t he 0 go+ to make ,dora a doll's h\se4 ,on he>+ ?is1 ,dora fir/ jump$ ab\t = joy1 & !n climb$ up on h] fa!r's knees to kiss & hug him4 #c4 ,! doll's h\se 0 n made all at once4 ,x _h to be done bit by bit 9 ! ev5+s aft] fa!r _h come home f "w & _h 8 tea4 #d4 ,dora & ,h>ry always help$ him1 or /ood by & talk$1 play$ ) bits ( wood1 & turn$ ov] ! tools 9 ! box4 #e4 ,!y said t saw-du/ %\ld be call$ wood-du/2 & !y f\nd out t wood 0 call$ tree :5 x 0 alive1 & tree 0 call$ wood :5 x 0 dead4 ,!y ?\ght ?is v funny4 #f4 ,!y also le>n$ t !re 7 z _m k9ds ( wood z !re 7 trees4 ',"s wood is h>d1' said _! fa!r1 '"s is half-h>d1 & "s is s(t4' ',s(t wood6' cri$ ,dora4 #g4 ',well1 n s(t l butt]6 ,b s(t] ?an oak1 bee*1 bir*1 & elm'---- ',! trunk ( an oak-tree is ly+ :]e ! rabbits live1' said ,h>ry1 9 a great hurry4 ',we (t5 play on x4 ,i "k t x is h>d4 ,:at sort ( wood are y mak+ ! doll's h\se (8' #h4 ',s(t wood4 ,x is a bit ( p9e4 ,s is ! box t holds ! m9]als4 ,i %\ld f9d x h>d "w to cut oak4 ',n[1 !re is "o k9d ( wood s s(t t y c b5d x4 ,x is call$ will[1 & baskets are made ( x4 ',b oak 0 once us$ 9 build+ ! great /rong %ips4' ,,coal4 ,,"p #a4 w9-d[ %ov-el spade coal tum-bl$ con-t5t won-d]-+ e>? cage /ret*-+ en-g9e doz-en #a4 ',"h comes ! coal1' said ,h>ry1 look+ out ( ! w9d[4 ',"m1 may we help ,jim to get x 98 ,i c h ! big %ovel1 & ,dora ! little "o4 ,i %\ld l to see ! c>t upset6 ,:at fun x w be6' #b4 ,cra% came ! coal on ! gr\nd4 ,!n ! coal-man drew 8 horse & c>t away1 & set to "w ) a spade to fill ! little coal-place4 #c4 ,! dog jump$1 & got 9 e "o's way4 ,he want$ to help1 too1 b did n "k h[4 ,dora tumbl$ ov] ! heap & bump$ h] head1 s %e ?\ght %e w\ld be cont5t ) wat*+ ,jim & ,h>ry4 ,b ,h>ry 0 soon tir$1 & ,jim 0 left to g on alone4 #d4 ',:]e does coal come f1 ,jim8' he ask$4 ',out ( ! gr\nd1 my lad4' ',does x8 ,d y dig = x8' ',i don't4 ,b ,i "k somebody :o does4' #e4 ',if ,i 7 to dig = x1 %\ld ,i f9d any1 ,jim8' ',n y6 ,:y1 y h to g d[n ev] su* a long way be=e y c ev5 beg9 to dig4' #f4 ',h[ d y get d[n8' ',y g d[n 9 a ?+ !y call a cage4 ,y c't walk d[n1 y "k4 ,x is l go+ d[n a deep pit4 ,!y call x a m9e4' #g4 ',oh1 ,i h he>d ( coal-m9es6' ,dora 0 tak+ up "o little lump ( coal aft] ano!r1 & wond]+ :y x 0 s %9y if x _h really come out ( ! e>?4 #h4 ,h>ry w5t on4 ',h[ d !y let ! cage d[n8 ,h y ev] be5 d[n8' ,illu/ration3 ,coal-m9]s go+ d[n to "w4 ',i h be5 d[n once1' said ,jim1 /opp+ 9 8 "w & /ret*+ himself4 ',?is is ! way4 ,!re is an eng9e at ! top ( ! %aft'---- ',:at is ! %aft8' #i4 ',! pit ,i told y ab\t4 ,! eng9e is fix$ !re & x lets d[n ! cage & pulls x up aga94 ,half-a-doz5 m5 or s c g 9 x at a "t4' ',x mu/ be v /rong4' #aj4 ',yes1 x is1 & x has /rong *a9s to hold x4 ,x goes up & d[n all day long1 br++ up ! coal4' ,,coal4 ,,"p #b4 re-al-ly eas-i-ly slic-es /raight knife be-twe5 met-al fet*$ pic-tures an-i-mal :ole =-e/s ?\-s&s piec-es to-ge?-er puz-zles #a4 ,next day ! *ildr5 ask$ _! "m to tell !m :at coal really 04 ,h>ry did n ?9k x 0 a /one1 because he _h brok5 two or ?ree lumps ) a hamm]4 ,he f\nd t x broke mu* m easily ?an /one4 #b4 ,besides1 x did n fly all into %>p bits1 b came (f 9 slices2 & he saw t x _h /raight l9es along x4 ,:5 he pok$ 8 knife 9 betwe5 ^! l9es1 he c\ld take (f a slice ( coal at once6 #c4 ,dora did n ?9k x 0 a metal1 because %e _h le>nt t iron w\ld melt 9 a fire & fl[ l wat]4 ',coal does n melt1' %e said1 'e "o kn[s t6' #d4 ,%e took a small lump out ( ! coal-box1 & ,h>ry did ! same4 ,"m !n fet*$ "s pictures1 & "o or two o!r ?+s1 & ! talk began4 #e4 ',x is no wond] t y c't guess :at coal is6 ,x does n look at all l :at x 0 at fir/4 ,x 0 n always 9 ! gr\nd2 x us$ to live on ! top & get ! air & sun%9e4' #f4 ',x mu/ h be5 alive1' said ,h>ry4 ',0 x an animal8' ',no4' ',!n x 0 a plant6' cri$ ,dora4 #g4 ',well1 x is all t is left ( _m plants & trees1 :ole =e/s ( plants & trees1 t grew long1 long ago4' ',be=e y 7 born1 "m8' #h4 ',yes1 long be=e t6 ,x 0 hundr$s & ?\s&s ( ye>s ago4 ,x 0 s f> back t ! trees 7 n l ! trees we h n[4 ,_m ( !m 7 big f]ns4 ,?9k ( a f]n gr[n up to be a tree6 ,& _m 7 great horse-tails4 ,y "k :at a horse-tail is8' #i4 ',oh yes1' said ,dora1 'we f9d !m 9 ! dit* d[n ! lane4 ,x is su* fun pull+ !m to pieces & putt+ !m toge!r aga9--l puzzles6' ,illu/ration3 ,horse-tail4 #aj4 ',^? trees mu/ h be5 v /range1' said ,h>ry4 ',!y w\ld n be nice to climb4 ,b !re 7 no boys 9 ^? days1 s x did n matt]4' ,illu/ration ,,fire4 m9-er-al coal f5-d] prop-er walk-+ laugh-+ grate cru-el ,lon-don smoke al-read-y flame blaze bea/ cage pic-tures #a4 ',don't y ?9k1' said ,h>ry1 't a bit ( coal w\ld be a good ?+ = our m9]al box8' #b4 ',i d1' said 8 fa!r4 ',get a little lump1 & put x 94 ,&1 by ! way1 we want m coal on ! fire4 ,i mu/ get "s4' #c4 ',h[ nice a fire is on a cold day6' said ,dora1 sitt+ d[n on ! f5d]1 to be z ne> to x z %e c\ld4 ',v nice1' said h] "m1 '9 its prop] place--9 ! grate4' #d4 ',ah1 we %\ld n l x to come walk+ ab\t ! room6' said ,h>ry1 laugh+4 ',!re w\ld soon be no room'---- ',& no h\se6' said ,dora1 %ak+ h] head4 ',& !n :at %\ld we d8' #e4 ,fa!r came back ) ! coal1 & put "s into ! grate1 say+3 ',fire is a good s]vant b a bad ma/]4 ,if x gets its own way x is a cruel ?+4 ,x w\ld burn a t[n d[n4 ,x once burn$ big ,london4' #f4 ,h>ry 0 look+ at "o ( ! lumps t _h be5 put on ! fire4 ,smoke 0 com+ out ( x already4 ,a flame bur/ out 9 front1 & soon ! :ole lump 0 9 a blaze4 #g4 ',x seems su* a pity t x %\ld all be burn$ up1' said ,h>ry1 ':5 x took s long to make4' ',t is ! way ( fire1' said fa!r1 'x eats up ev]y?+1 & :5 x has no?+ m to fe$ on x comes to an end--x goes out1 we say4' #h4 ',we don't want x to g out1 & s we keep on fe$+ x1' said "m4 ',x is l a wild bea/ 9 a cage4' ',n[ look at ! coal6' said fa!r4 #i4 ,by ?is "t ! lumps 7 r$ & v hot4 ,! *ildr5 w5t d[n on _! knees to look = pictures 9 ! fire4 ,!y soon saw :at look$ l m5 & dogs1 rocks1 hills1 & trees1 & at la/ a great cat ) r$-hot eyes & a v curly tail4 ,,object ,,lessons4 ,,! ,,cat4 ,page #g4 #a4 ,! cat lives 9 & ab\t our homes2 s we call x a dome/ic animal4 #b4 ,x belongs to ! same tribe ( animals z ! lion & tig]4 ,!y are savage--puss is tame4 ,l !m1 x is a bea/ ( prey--t is1 x cat*es & eats o!r animals4 ,!y _c he> x com+ ) its s(t1 padd$ feet4 #c4 ,! cat leaps ^u its prey4 ,x /icks its /rong1 %>p claws into a m\se1 & soon kills x ) its %>p tee?4 #d4 ,puss is cov]$ ) fur2 %e has five claws on ea* =e-paw1 & f\r on ea* h9d "o4 ,%e draws !m into little %ea?s :5 n angry4 #e4 ,) its r\gh tongue ! cat c lap up milk1 & also clean its fur4 ,x likes to be clean4 ,x op5s its eyes wid] 9 ! d>k1 & c see to run ab\t at night4 ,on ea* side ( its head are long :isk]s1 ) :i* x feels its way4 ,write & le>n3 ,cats h-- ,padd$ feet4 ,%>p claws & tee?4 ,r\gh tongues4 ,good sight at night4 ,cats l-- ,milk4 ,meat4 ,mice & rats4 ,birds & fi%4 ,cats are-- ,dome/ic4 ,tame4 ,useful4 ,cleanly4 ,,! ,,dog4 ,page #ab4 #a4 ,! dog is l>g] & m active ?an ! cat4 ,x is also ( m use to man1 = x gu>ds ! h\se1 m9ds ! %eep1 & w n all[ any "o to h>m its ma/]4 #b4 ,!re are _m k9ds ( dogs4 ,all are ( "s use--f ! l>ge ,newf\ndl& dog to ! little fox-t]ri]4 #c4 ,dogs are l cats 9 "s ?+s4 ,!y h padd$ feet & /rong claws4 ,b _! claws are blunt4 ,!y _c draw !m into %ea?s z puss does2 s !y make m noise 9 walk+4 #d4 ,! dog is also a bea/ ( prey4 ,b x is n s fi]ce z ! wolf or ! fox1 :i* belong to ! same tribe ( animals4 ,x likes meat & bones1 b w also eat bread & vegetables4 ,its tee? are v /rong & %>p4 #e4 ,mo/ dogs h ke5 sc5t1 po9t$ noses1 & quick sight4 ,write & le>n3 ,dogs h-- ,blunt claws4 ,%>p1 /rong tee?4 ,ke5 sc5t4 ,quick sight4 ,dogs-- ,b>k4 ,wat*4 ,jump4 ,hunt4 ,dogs are-- ,useful4 ,fai?ful4 ,fri5dly4 ,wise4 ,,butt]cups4 ,page #ae4 #a4 ,butt]cups gr[ wild4 ,!y are ( a gold5 yell[ col\r4 ,ea* fl[] has five yell[ leaves gr[+ out f ! middle ( five small] gre5 ones4 #b4 ,! fl[]s are some?+ l a cup 9 %ape1 ) a little tuft ( grass-l ?reads /&+ 9 ea* "o4 ,9 ! gre5 ball 9 ! middle !re are t9y se$s f :i* o!r butt]cups w gr[ if !y fall into ! gr\nd4 #c4 ,butt]cups come 9 spr+4 ,!y gr[ on tall] /ems ?an daisies4 ,!y h no nice sc5t su* z violets or roses h4 ,write & le>n3 ,butt]cups-- ,gr[ wild4 ,come 9 spr+4 ,butt]cups h-- ,five yell[ leaves4 ,five gre5 ones4 ,butt]cups are-- ,pretty & %9y4 ,eat5 by cattle4 ,,:eat4 ,page #bj4 #a4 ,:eat is a plant ( ! grass k9d1 b gr[s high] ?an common grass4 ,x is gr[n f se$1 :i* is gra9s ( :eat kept until h>d & dry4 #b4 ,ruts are made 9 ! soil by a pl\gh1 & into ^! ! se$ is ca/4 ,!n ! soil is cov]$ ov] !m by a h>r[1 drawn by a horse4 #c4 ,ra9 & w>m sun%9e help ! gra9s to gr[4 ,!y gr[ into tall1 jo9t$ /ems1 & soon ! e>s ( :eat appe>4 ,!y are gre5 at fir/1 b ! sun rip5s !m & turns !m yell[4 #d4 ,!n ! :eat is cut1 & ! new gra9s are ?re%$ out f ! husks :i* are call$ *aff4 ,! tall /ems make /raw4 ,! gra9s are gr\nd into fl\r by ! mill]4 ,we use fl\r = mak+ bread1 cakes1 & pudd+s4 ,write & le>n3 ,:eat is-- ,a grass plant4 ,gr[n f se$4 ,gre5 at fir/4 ,yell[ :5 ripe4 ,:eat has-- ,a tall /em4 ,graceful leaves4 ,an e>4 ,gra9s4 ,:eat makes-- ,fl\r4 ,foods4 ,*aff4 ,/raw4 ,,slate4 ,page #bf4 #a4 ,slate is a k9d ( /one4 ,rocks1 & ev5 m\nta9s1 are sometimes made ( slate4 ,! great hole made 9 ! rocks by gett+ x out1 is call$ a qu>ry4 ,x is got out 9 v l>ge blocks4 ,sometimes gunp[d] is us$ to crack ! rocks be=e ! blocks c be got out4 #b4 ,slate is v h>d & brittle4 ,x is us$ = _m purposes4 ,h\ses are ro($ ) slates4 ,sometimes x is us$ = pavem5ts4 ,x c be made s smoo? t we use x = writ+ ^u4 ,slate-p5cil is made f s(t slate-/one4 ,write & le>n3 ,slate is-- ,a k9d ( /one4 ,v h>d4 ,brittle4 ,slate is f\nd 9-- ,cumb]l&4 ,wales4 ,cornwall & ,devon4 ,slate is useful =-- ,ro(+ h\ses4 ,mak+ pavem5ts4 ,writ+ ^u4 ,,*alk4 ,page #ca4 #a4 ,l slate1 *alk comes out ( ! hills4 ,x is :ite & s(t4 ,x is us$ = _m purposes4 ,! f>m] puts x on ! fields sometimes1 to make ! soil bett]4 ,x holds wat] & keeps ! soil moi/4 #b4 ,we get lime & :it+ f *alk4 ,we use x 9 ^! =ms = mak+ our ceil+s & walls clean4 ,x is us$1 too1 = writ+ on ! blackbo>d4 ,*alk is f\nd 9 _m p>ts ( ,engl&4 ,k5t & ,hamp%ire h mo/4 ,*alk-pits are (t5 se5 9 ! hills4 #c4 ,*alk is =m$ ( ?\s&s ( t9y %ells4 ,write & le>n3 ,*alk is-- ,:ite4 ,s(t4 ,crumbly4 ,*alk is f\nd 9-- ,hamp%ire4 ,k5t4 ,isle ( ,wight4 ,*alk makes-- ,lime4 ,:it+4 ,*alk-p5cils4 ,,! ,,m\se4 ,page #cf4 #a4 ,! m\se is a v small animal1 ) po9t$ nose & long tail4 ,x has l>ge bright eyes1 l>ge e>s1 /rong %>p tee?1 & is v timid4 #b4 ,! m\se gnaws ?r\gh ! walls & floors ( our h\ses ) its %>p1 /rong tee?4 ,x makes a little ne/ 9 a hole4 ,x comes out :5 all is quiet to look = crumbs1 or any?+ left ab\t t x c eat4 ,x gets into ! pantry sometimes4 #c4 ,"s mice live 9 fields & woods4 ,! t9y h>ve/-m\se makes its ne/ on a :eat-/alk4 ,x (t5 does great h>m to ! :eat4 #d4 ,b = puss !re w\ld soon be s _m mice t we %\ld n "k :at to d4 ,write & le>n3 ,mice h-- ,long tails4 ,%>p tee?4 ,l>ge e>s4 ,bright eyes4 ,mice l-- ,bread4 ,meat4 ,*eese4 ,milk4 ,mice are-- ,v small4 ,v timid4 ,v quick4 ,v quiet4 ,,! ,,rabbit4 ,page #da4 #a4 ,! rabbit is ab\t ! size ( ! cat1 & is cov]$ ) %ort fur4 ,x burr[s a hole 9 ! gr\nd & makes a ne/ !re = its "y4 #b4 ,rabbits h long e>s & l>ge eyes4 ,!y c he> a v slight s\nd1 & c see beh9d z well z be=e !m4 #c4 ,_! h9d-legs are long] ?an _! =e-legs2 s !y d n run1 b leap4 #d4 ,rabbits l to live :]e !re is pl5ty ( furze1 :i* !y eat = food4 ,!y d mu* mis*ief 9 corn-fields by eat+ ! "y corn4 ,!y also eat ! b>k (f "y trees1 & s spoil !m4 ,write & le>n3 ,rabbits h-- ,long e>s4 ,l>ge eyes4 ,long h9d-legs4 ,w>m fur4 ,rabbits eat-- ,grass4 ,roots4 ,leaves4 ,b>k4 ,rabbits-- ,burr[4 ,make ne/s = _! "y4 ,leap4 ,play4 ,,ivy4 ,page #dc4 #a4 ,ivy is an ev]gre51 climb+ plant4 ,x gr[s on old walls1 h\ses1 & *ur*es1 & sometimes on trees4 #b4 ,!re are sev]al k9ds ( ivy4 ,! leaves ( ea* k9d are ( a diff]5t %ape4 ,all ivy leaves are v pretty4 #c4 ,! leaves h little m>ks call$ ve9s1 cross+ !m 9 all ways4 ,^! ve9s are full ( sap1 or moi/ure1 :i* ! roots ( ! plant suck up f ! e>?4 #d4 ,"s ivy fl[]s1 & be>s b]ries4 ,write & le>n3 ,ivy is-- ,an ev]gre54 ,a climb]4 ,ivy has-- ,diff]5t =ms ( leaf4 ,_m ve9s4 ,ivy gr[s-- ,on old build+s4 ,sometimes r\nd trees4 ,a ,,tree4 ,page #dg4 #a4 ,!re are _m k9ds ( trees4 ,! oak1 elm1 & bee* are v common4 #b4 ,trees h roots1 trunks1 bran*es1 leaves1 & (t5 fl[]s & fruit4 ,! br[n cov]+ ( ! trunk is call$ b>k4 ,?is keeps ! tree w>m & dry4 #c4 ,_! leaves fall (f 9 autumn1 except ^? ( ev]gre5s l ! holly & ! laurel4 #d4 ,trees are bo? beautiful & useful4 ,!y provide u ) timb] & firewood1 & give %ade & %elt] to our h\ses & g>d5s4 ,write & le>n3 ,trees h-- ,roots4 ,bran*es4 ,leaves4 ,trees-- ,%$ leaves4 ,live long4 ,trees give u-- ,timb]4 ,fruits4 ,%ade & %elt]4 ,,bricks4 ,page #ej4 #a4 ,bricks are made ( clay4 ,! clay is v damp & heavy :5 x is dug out ( ! gr\nd4 #b4 ,x is put into m\lds to make bricks1 & sl[ly bak$ 9 a kiln4 ,!n ! bricks are dry & n s heavy z ! clay 04 ,!y are por\s4 #c4 ,mo/ bricks are ( oblong %ape4 ,?is is ! %ape us$ = build+ h\ses1 s*ools1 walls4 ,sometimes !y are made into v pretty %apes1 are glaz$ & us$ = floors & o!r ?+s4 ,write & le>n3 ,bricks are-- ,made ( clay4 ,%ap$ 9 m\lds4 ,bak$ 9 a kiln4 ,bricks are-- ,n s heavy z /one4 ,h>d4 ,oblong4 ,bricks are us$-- ,= build+4 ,= ornam5t4 ,,! ,,donkey4 ,page #ec4 #a4 ,! donkey is a useful animal :5 well treat$4 ,x is *eap] to buy & to keep ?an a pony4 #b4 ,! donkey has ho(s l ! horse1 & we>s %oes4 ,x is v pati5t & g5tle1 & c d ) co>se food4 #c4 ,! donkey's coat is r\gh1 & its mane %ort4 ,x has a black /ripe d[n its back & across its %\ld]s4 ,its head & e>s are v long4 #d4 ,! donkey c climb high rugg$ pa?s bett] ?an ! horse4 ,x c also c>ry heavy loads up hill1 because x is /rong & sure-foot$4 ,write & le>n3 ,! donkey has-- ,ho($ feet4 ,long e>s4 ,a %aggy coat4 ,a %ort mane4 ,! donkey is-- ,/rong4 ,sure-foot$4 ,g5tle4 ,pati5t4 ,! donkey likes-- ,hay4 ,grass4 ,?i/les4 ,c>rots4 ,,%eep4 ,page #ee4 #a4 ,%eep live mo/ly 9 ! fields4 ,!y (t5 climb v high hills4 ,_! feet are n l ! donkey's2 !y are clov51 l ! c['s4 #b4 ,_! legs are s sl5d] t _! bodies seem almo/ too l>ge = !m4 ,! ?ick wool :i* gr[s ^u !m makes !m look l>ge4 #c4 ,%eep eat grass4 ,!y te> x (f1 z ! c[ does4 ,!y _c bite1 s9ce !y h no front tee? 9 ! upp] jaw4 #d4 ,!y are v timid1 g5tle creatures4 ,!y d n l to be alone4 ,!y live 9 flocks4 ,!y make a great noise :5 bleat+4 #e4 ,%eep are v useful4 ,_! fle% gives u mutton2 _! wool makes clo?+2 _! sk9 makes lea!r4 ,write & ,le>n3 ,%eep h-- ,clov5 ho(s4 ,sl5d] legs4 ,?ick wool4 ,%eep are-- ,g5tle4 ,timid4 ,climb]s4 ,%eep give u-- ,food4 ,clo?+4 ,lea!r4 ,,turnips4 ,page #ei4 #a4 ,turnips are gr[n bo? 9 fields & g>d5s4 ,! tops are gre54 ,! turnip is almo/ r\nd2 b x tap]s t[>ds ! bottom4 ,mo/ ( ! turnip gr[s "u gr\nd2 b we c see "p ( x above gr\nd :5 ne>ly ripe4 #b4 ,turnips are good = food4 ,%eep & cattle are fond ( !m4 ,animals eat !m raw4 ,we boil !m4 ,raw turnips are n good = u4 ,pigs w eat ! r9ds :i* we peel (f4 #c4 ,turnips are :ite or yell[1 sweet1 juicy1 :olesome4 ,write & le>n3 ,turnips are-- ,:ite or yell[4 ,sweet4 ,:olesome4 ,turnips h-- ,roots4 ,gre5 tops4 ,?ick r9ds4 ,turnips are eat5-- ,by man4 ,by animals4 ,mo/ly 9 w9t]4 ,,gre5 ,,peas4 ,page #fb4 #a4 ,! pea is a climb+ plant4 ,we put tall /icks 9 ! g>d5 = ! peas to climb4 ,!y gr[ f se$s :i* are dri$ peas4 #b4 ,z !y gr[1 t5drils %oot out & take hold ( ! /icks4 ,pretty gre5 leaves gr[ too4 ,!n come ! da9ty :ite fl[]s4 #c4 ,:5 ! fl[]s )]1 !y leave little gre5 pods4 ,inside ! pods are little gre5 peas4 ,peas & pods gr[ l>g] ea* day until ripe4 #d4 ,peas are v good = food4 ,pigs l ! husks4 ,write & le>n3 ,peas h-- ,roots4 ,t5drils4 ,fl[]s4 ,peas-- ,climb4 ,gr[ f se$4 ,hold by t5drils4 ,peas gr[-- ,9 g>d5s4 ,9 fields4 ,9 summ]4 ,,iron ,,& ,,metal4 ,page #fg4 #a4 ,metals are made f ores :i* are dug out ( ! e>?4 ,^! ores are f\nd 9 _m p>ts ( ! _w4 ,iron is ! mo/ common1 z well z ! mo/ useful metal4 #b4 ,_m ?+s we use are made ( x4 ,! /eel ( :i* our knives1 tools1 & o!r ?+s are made1 is made f iron4 ,iron is l>gely us$ = mak+ bridges1 rail+s1 fire-grates1 hamm]s4 #c4 ,lead1 copp]1 t91 & z9c are metals also4 ,s are silv] & gold4 #d4 ,m5 mu/ dig deep d[n into ! e>? to f9d !m4 ,! holes & passages :i* !y make are call$ m9es4 #e4 ,all metals are heavy4 ,all w melt 9 great heat1 & all c be hamm]$ out into ?9 %eets or drawn out into wire4 ,write & le>n3 ,metals are-- ,heavy4 ,useful4 ,pl5tiful4 ,metals c be-- ,melt$4 ,hamm]$ out4 ,poli%$4 ,! common metals are-- ,iron4 ,lead4 ,t9 & copp]4 ,,ne$les4 ,page #ga4 #a4 ,ne$les are made ( /eel wire4 ,9 a ne$le-factory !re are hundr$s ( coils ( wire4 ,"s ( ! wire is ?ick en\gh = d>n+-ne$les2 "s v ?9 = mak+ sew+-ne$les4 #b4 ,! wire is cut by a ma*9e4 ,! ne$les are po9t$ on a gr9d/one4 ,! eyes are pun*$ by ano!r ma*9e4 ,!n ! ne$les are fil$ to make !m smoo?4 #c4 ,to make !m h>d1 ! ne$les are made :ite-hot1 & put into cold wat] until q cool4 ,!y are !n clean$ & poli%$4 #d4 ,!y mu/ be v dry be=e put into packets1 or !y w ru/4 #e4 ,_m boys & girls1 z well z m5 & wom51 "w 9 ne$le-factories4 ,write & le>n3 ,ne$les are-- ,smoo?4 ,bright4 ,po9t$4 ,ne$les h-- ,eyes4 ,%anks4 ,po9ts4 ,ne$les are us$-- ,= sew+4 ,= d>n+4 ,= o!r "w4 ,,! ,,knife4 ,page #hj4 #a4 ,a knife is mo/ useful = cutt+4 ,! blade is made ( /eel2 ! h&le ( ivory1 bone1 or wood4 #b4 ,! blade & h&le are fa/5$ toge!r by a long1 ?9 piece ( iron :i* goes into ! h&le4 ,! blades h to be heat$ z ne$les are1 to make !m h>d4 #c4 ,a knife is blunt on "o edge2 %>p on ! o!r4 ,! gr9d] %>p5s x on a huge /one :i* goes r\nd & r\nd4 ,! blades are poli%$ be=e be+ put into ! h&les1 z well z aft]4 #d4 ,!re are _m k9ds ( knives4 ,pocket-knives h a spr+ to make !m %ut tightly4 ,a table-knife is r\nd$ at ! end2 ! c>v+-knife has a %>p po9t$ blade4 ,write & le>n3 ,knives are-- ,%>p4 ,bright4 ,useful4 ,knives h-- ,blades4 ,h&les4 ,spr+s4 ,knives are made-- ,9 ,%effield4 ,,! ,,h54 ,page #hc4 #a4 ,! h5 is a dome/ic bird4 ,"s are :ite2 "s black2 o!rs _m col\rs4 ,! h5 f9ds mu* ( its own food 9 ! fields4 ,x is f$ ) b>ley1 bread1 potatoes1 & o!r ?+s f ! h\se4 #b4 ,! h5 has a small head ) eyes at ! sides4 ,its bill is /rong & %>p4 #c4 ,! h5 sleeps on a p]* on "o leg4 ,x nev] falls (f2 its foot is made = grasp+4 #d4 ,h5s are useful = ! eggs !y give u2 & !y are also good = food4 ,_! fea!rs1 too1 are useful4 ,write & le>n3 ,! h5 has-- ,a small head4 ,a /rong bill4 ,a grasp+ foot4 ,! h5 is-- ,a dome/ic bird4 ,a p]*]4 ,useful4 ,! h5 gives u-- ,eggs4 ,food4 ,fea!rs4 ,,! ,,sp>r[4 ,page #hf4 #a4 ,! sp>r[ is a small bird ) br[n & gray fea!rs4 ,x builds its ne/ on our h\ses1 & sometimes 9 ! pipes :i* c>ry ! ra9 (f ! ro(4 ,a sp>r['s ne/ is seldom f\nd 9 a tree4 ,x lays five or six eggs :i* are spott$ ) br[n4 #b4 ,f>m]s (t5 kill sp>r[s because !y /eal ! corn & fruit4 ,b !y are really good fri5ds to ! f>m]4 ,!y eat ! worms & grubs1 :i* w\ld de/roy all ! fruit4 #c4 ,! sp>r[ is a v bold little bird1 & is to be f\nd 9 ! /reets ( ! l>ge/ t[ns z well z 9 ! c\ntry4 ,write & le>n3 ,! sp>r[ has-- ,br[n & gray fea!rs4 ,%>p claws4 ,a long tail4 ,! sp>r[ is-- ,small4 ,bold4 ,useful4 ,! sp>r[ eats-- ,gra94 ,worms4 ,fruit4 ,,h]bs4 ,page #ij4 #a4 ,h]bs are plants or vegetables ) s(t /alks or /ems4 ,"s gr[ wild1 o!rs we gr[ 9 our g>d5s4 #b4 ,we use "s = eat+1 su* z mu/>d & cress4 ,o!rs1 su* z p>sley1 m9t1 sage1 & ?yme1 we use to flav\r our food4 ,_m are us$ z m$ic9e4 #c4 ,mo/ h]bs h a nice sc5t4 ,!y are v pl5tiful1 & v useful4 ,write & le>n3 ,h]bs h-- ,s(t /ems4 ,nice sc5t4 ,/rong flav\r4 ,h]bs are-- ,pl5tiful4 ,useful4 ,gr[n f se$s4 ,h]bs are us$-- ,= eat+4 ,= flav\r+4 ,= m$ic9e4 ,,c(fee ,page #ic4 #a4 ,we get c(fee f ! c(fee-tree4 ,x is an ev]gre51 some?+ l our bay-tree4 ,x be>s a pretty :ite fl[]4 #b4 ,:5 ! fl[] falls x leaves a r$ b]ry1 some?+ l a *]ry4 ,! two h>d1 oval se$s inside x are :at we call c(fee beans4 ,!y are ( a pale col\r 9 ! b]ry1 b are roa/$ to make !m br[n4 #c4 ,c(fee is good to dr9k1 b x is n s *eap z tea4 ,x gr[s 9 w>m c\ntries f> away--9 ,arabia & ! ,we/ ,indies *iefly4 ,write & le>n3 ,! ,c(fee-tree-- ,is an ev]gre54 ,has :ite fl[]s4 ,has a r$ b]ry4 ,c(fee is-- ,good to dr9k4 ,w>m+4 ,n s *eap z tea4 ,c(fee gr[s-- ,9 ,arabia4 ,9 ! ,we/ ,indies4 ,9 ,brazil4 ,,pap]4 ,page #if4 #a4 ,pap] is "o ( ! mo/ useful ?+s we h4 ,x is made ( old rags :i* are torn to pieces by a ma*9e4 ,lime is put 9 to make !m :ite4 #b4 ,! pulp1 z x is call$1 is !n =m$ into %eets & press$4 ,x is !n cov]$ ) size1 & press$ aga9 to make x smoo? & glossy4 #c4 ,blott+-pap] & o!r k9ds n us$ = writ+ ^u1 are n siz$4 ,br[n pap] is made ( old canvas & sack+4 #d4 ,be=e pap] 0 made1 p us$ to write ^u ! inn] b>k ( trees1 & ! ?9 sk9s ( animals made sweet & dry1 & call$ p>*m5t4 ,write & le>n3 ,writ+-pap] is-- ,smoo?4 ,glossy4 ,f9e4 ,blott+-pap] is-- ,s(t4 ,unglaz$4 ,por\s4 ,br[n pap] is-- ,co>se4 ,/rong4 ,us$ = p>cels4 ,,! ,,fly4 ,page #ii4 #a4 ,! fly is a wond]ful little insect4 ,x has six legs1 ) su* curi\s feet t x c walk on ! w9d[-panes or ! ceil+4 #b4 ,x has a funny little r\nd head4 ,its eyes /& out s t x c see r\nd ab\t x4 ,x _c move its eyes z we d4 ,nei!r c x bite its food--x sucks x4 #c4 ,! fly teases u 9 summ]4 ,x gets into our sug>1 milk1 treacle1 & honey4 ,!n x makes m>ks ^u our w9d[s & o!r ?+s4 #d4 ,its w+s are v pretty4 ,:5 !y get wet x _c fly4 ,! noise flies make is call$ buzz+4 ,write & le>n3 ,flies h-- ,six legs4 ,curi\s feet4 ,fix$ eyes4 ,flies-- ,buzz4 ,lay t9y eggs4 ,suck _! food4 ,flies l-- ,sug>4 ,honey4 ,milk4 ,,! ,,wasp4 ,page #ajb4 #a4 ,a wasp is a v pretty insect1 black & yell[ 9 col\r4 ,!re are sev]al k9ds4 ,"s burr[ 9 ! gr\nd & make _! ne/s !re4 ,o!rs build _! ne/s 9 trees4 #b4 ,wasps live toge!r 9 l>ge numb]s4 ,!y are v busy4 ,"s lay eggs2 "s are masons1 & build ! ne/2 o!rs are soldi]s1 & gu>d ! home2 :il/ o!rs c>ry away all ! rubbi%1 & keep ev]y?+ clean & tidy4 #c4 ,! wasp's /+ has poison 9 x4 ,?is is :y x gives u su* pa9 if we get /ung4 #d4 ,! wasp is some?+ l ! fly 9 %ape1 only mu* l>g]4 ,x preys ^u o!r insects4 ,write & le>n3 ,! ,wasp has-- ,six legs4 ,f\r w+s4 ,a %>p /+4 ,! ,wasp-- ,makes a ne/4 ,works h>d4 ,sleeps all w9t]4 ,! ,wasp likes-- ,insects4 ,meat4 ,sweet ?+s4 ,,! ,,sunfl[]4 ,page #ajd4 #a4 ,?is fl[] is call$ sun-fl[] because x always turns its face to ! sun4 ,x turns z ! sun goes r\nd4 #b4 ,! sunfl[] gr[s on a /rong1 tall /alk4 ,x is some?+ l a daisy 9 =m4 #c4 ,! deep-yell[ leaves /& out 9 rays f ! d>k-col\r$ middle ( ! fl[]1 :i* is call$ ! disk4 ,?is disk is made ( a l>ge numb] ( t9y fl[]s closely pack$ toge!r4 #d4 ,! se$s ( ?is fl[] are l>ge & oblong1 & conta9 oil4 #e4 ,bees & flies visit sunfl[]s1 to ga!r honey4 ,write & le>n3 ,! sunfl[] has-- ,a /rong /alk4 ,a l>ge disk4 ,_m rays4 ,! sunfl[]-- ,gr[s f se$4 ,conta9s honey4 ,turns to ! sun4 ,! sunfl[] has-- ,small fl[]s 9 its disk4 ,oblong se$s4 ,oily se$4 ,,! ,,rose4 ,page #ajh4 #a4 ,roses are ( _m k9ds & _m col\rs4 ,mo/ ( !m are sweet-sc5t$4 ,"s rose-bu%es d n gr[ v high4 ,o!rs gr[ up z high z our h\ses4 #b4 ,roses h ?orns on _! /ems4 ,wild roses h _m ?orns4 ,wild roses are small--h only five leaves--b !y are v pretty4 #c4 ,:5 !y die !y leave b]ries1 call$ hips1 :i* make good food = ! birds 9 w9t]4 ,!re are se$s 9 !m4 ,write & le>n3 ,! rose has-- ,a sweet sc5t4 ,%>p ?orns on its /em4 ,s(t1 smoo? leaves4 ,! rose is-- ,sometimes :ite4 ,sometimes yell[4 ,sometimes r$4 ,! wild rose-- ,gr[s 9 h$ges4 ,has five leaves4 ,has b]ries call$ 'hips4' ,,wood4 ,page #aaa4 #a4 ,wood seems to be almo/ z useful z iron4 ,hundr$s ( ye>s ago1 h\ses 7 built ( wood4 ,all ! h\ses 9 ,london 74 ,!re is mu* wood 9 our h\ses n[4 #b4 ,!re are _m k9ds ( wood--ea* comes f a diff]5t tree4 ,oak is a v h>d wood4 ,p9e is s(t]4 ,will[ is v s(t2 its ?9 bran*es w b5d easily4 ,x is us$ = mak+ baskets4 #c4 ,:5 ! trunk ( a tree is sawn into planks we c see ! gra9 or m>ks 9 x4 ,"s are v prettily m>k$4 ,oak & walnut are4 ,wood c be highly poli%$4 ,write & le>n3 ,wood gr[s-- ,9 mo/ c\ntries4 ,9 =e/s4 ,pl5tifully4 ,wood is-- ,v useful4 ,mo/ly h>d4 ,gra9$4 ,wood is us$ =-- ,build+ purposes4 ,furniture4 ,fires4 ,,coal4 ,page #aac4 #a4 ,coal is dug out ( ! e>?4 ,coal & iron are f\nd toge!r4 ,b coal is n a metal z iron is4 ,x w n melt4 ,we call x a m9]al4 #b4 ,x is f\nd 9 _m p>ts ( ! _w4 ,!re is a v l>ge quantity 9 our own c\ntry4 #c4 ,x is a black1 %9y1 opaque1 & brittle m9]al4 ,m5 h to g deep d[n into ! e>?1 into m9es1 to get x4 ,!y are 9 great dang]4 #d4 ,coals 7 once =e/s1 :i* sank l[] & l[] into ! e>? hundr$s & ?\s&s ( ye>s ago4 ,!y became mix$ ) o!r ?+s1 & 9 "t 7 *ang$ to coal4 ,we c see ! gra9 9 "s ( ! coal1 z we see x 9 wood4 ,write & le>n3 ,coal is-- ,a ,m9]al4 ,black4 ,opaque4 ,brittle4 ,coal is-- ,buri$ =e/s4 ,got f m9es4 ,heavy4 ,gra9$4 ,coal is us$ =-- ,fuel4 ,smelt+ metals4 ,mak+ gas4 ,mak+ t>4 ,,fire4 ,page #aai4 #a4 ,fire is useful b dang]\s4 ,a sp>k f x might set a h\se on fire4 ,we ought to be v c>eful ab\t x4 ,*ildr5 %\ld nev] play ) fire4 #b4 ,x is s useful t we %\ld n be able to h _m ?+s we h1 if we _h no fire4 #c4 ,:5 ,engl& 0 cov]$ ) =e/s1 hundr$s ( ye>s ago1 p us$ to h fires ( wood1 in/ead ( coal4 ,wood-fires are n s smoky z ^? made ( coal1 b !y are n s hot4 ,write & le>n3 ,fire is-- ,useful4 ,dang]\s4 ,a good s]vant4 ,a bad ma/]4 ,fire-- ,burns4 ,smokes4 ,makes flame4 ,gives heat4 ,fire-- ,w>ms our h\ses4 ,cooks our food4 ,makes wat] into /eam4 ,makes soot4 ,,! ,,end4 ,ed9burgh3 ,pr9t$ by ,w4 ,r4 ,*amb]s1 ,limit$4