to the horses when her father was close by her, but shedid not dare to go nearthem when she wasalone. One day Betty was inthe orchard picking upapples. Below the or-chard there was a fieldwhere the cows werefeeding. One of thecows was named Brindle.She stood with her headover the fence as if… … ,£$ went up to the fence. Brindle tooland seemed to think they were very good. The fence was low andbroken where she was standing, and she pushed against it hard be-cause she was so glad to get the apples. She wanted more andmore, and pushed against the fence till it was almost thrown down.When…
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