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The Came pasture was a good half mile distant, and the cow seemed in no hurry to reach it accordingly she forsook the road now and then, and rambled in the hollows, where the grass was sweeter to her way of thinking. She started on one of these exploring expeditions just as she passed the minister s great maple, and gave Mrs. Baxter time to call out to the little fellow, Is that your cow Elisha blushed and smiled, and tried to speak modestly, but there was a quiver of pride in his voice as he answered suggestively It s nearly my cow. How is that asked Mrs. Baxter. Why, Mr. Came says when I drive her twenty nine more times to pasture thout her gettin her foot over the rope or thout my bein afraid, she s goin to be my truly cow. Are you fraid of cows Ye e es, Mrs. Baxter confessed, I am, just a little. You see, I am nothing but a woman, and boys can t understand how we feel about cows. I can They re awful big things, aren t they Perfectly enormous I ve always thought a cow coming towards you one of the biggest things in the world. Yes me, too. Don t let s think about it. Do they hook people so very often No indeed, in fact one scarcely ever hears of such a case. If they stepped on your bare foot they d scrunch it, wouldn t they Yes, but you are the driver you mustn t let them do that you are a free will boy, and they are nothing but cows. I know but p raps there is free will cows, and if they just WOULD do it you couldn t help being scrunched, for you mustn t let go of the rope nor run, Mr. Came says. No, of course that would never do. Where you used to live did all the cows go down into the boggy places when you drove em to pasture, or did some walk in the road There weren t any cow.nduce ducks and drakes, geese and ganders, to retire for the night. 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If there is anything in the world I enjoy, it is making somebody do something that he doesn t want to do and if, when victory perches upon my banner, the somebody can be brought to say that he ought to have done it without my making him, that adds the unforgettable touch to pleasure, though seldom, alas does it happen. Then ensued the delightful and stimulating hour that has now become a feature of the day an hour in which the remembrance of the table cheap team football kits d h ocirc te dinner at the Hydro, going on at identically the same time, only stirs me to a keener joy and gratitude. Honking and hissing like a bewildered orchestra Harried and pecked by the big geese The ducks swim round in circles, hide under the willows, and attempt to creep into the rat holes in the banks, a stupidity so crass that.bit and tore the red, white, and blue ribbon in two and tied the braids separately. 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