Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 584
hadreached the orchard fence his retreat had be- 1906.] PINKEY PERKINS. 447 come a rout, and he had received, as a warn-ing against further intrusion, a parting re-minder in the shape of a sting under the eye. That s worse n stealin our hickry-nuts,said Pinkey, bitterly, as he reached the road.… … PINKEY RAN LIKE MAD FOR THE FENCE, SURROUNDED BY A SWARM OFSURPRISED AND INDIGNANT HORNETS. He just let us come in here so s we d getstung. Got any salt in your pocket ? As good luck would have it, Bunny still hada handful of salt that he had got to eat with araw turnip the day before; so by…
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