Author : Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 21,66 MB
Release : 2014-11-11
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ISBN : 9781502977342
Book Description
"[...]damp, almost wet. But if Polly wanted to live there she should, and Johnny began to dig. By and by he stopped to rest. Where was Polly? He looked this way and that way anxiously. Just as he was getting ready to go hunt for her, she came hurrying back. \'7bIllustration: If Polly wanted to live there she should\'7d "I've found a perfectly lovely place for our new home!" she cried. Johnny looked ruefully at the hole he had worked so hard to dig; then he brushed the dirt from his clothes and followed her. This time Johnny had no fault to find with the ground. It was high and dry. But Polly had chosen a spot close to a road that wound down across the Green Meadows. Johnny shook his head doubtfully, but he began to dig. This time, however, he kept one eye on Polly Chuck, and the minute he found that she was wandering off, he stopped digging and chuckled as he watched her. It wasn't long before back she came in great excitement. She had found a better place! So they wandered over the Green Meadows, Polly leading the way. Johnny had learned by this time to waste no time digging. And he had made up his mind to one thing. What do you think it was? It was this: He would follow Polly until she found a place to suit him, but when she did find such a place she shouldn't have a chance to change her mind again. XIV. A NEW HOME AT LAST Home, no matter where it be, Or it be big or small, [...]."