now my intention, and to be resolved to spiteme. Twenty times, at least, he got away, and,gobbling with joy, began to run toward home.Twice I rescued him from a fox, once dragged himfrom the very jaws of an opossum. Nothing butmy love for the children induced me to go throughthe task; and I was… … Come and see what Ive got! turkey was too tired to run far, so in a fewmoments Zeke had him tied by the leg to a tree. Mother! Polly! Nanny! Baby! hescreamed. Come and see what Ive got! Thanksgiving 93 All came flocking at the call. Why, its aturkey! exclaimed Mrs. Fiske - - and a real tameturkey,…
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