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Lmm sister. young daughter of lDﬁlmy and Nanny ftieadow Mouse ‘had 1C" 110mg She was gut 0n

‘was the Great World. She was alone. all alone. She had started out with two brothers. Where they were now she had no idea. ‘Perhaps that was just as well. One had been too bold and one had ‘DCCD careless. Had she known what had become oi them she ,niight have been more scared than isbe now was, and she was just ‘about as scnrrd a young Mouse as lever ran along a narrow little path through meadow grass. l Yet Little Sister had no thought of’ loohiitg for the home she had left. She minted a new home. a home all her $'(‘l'_\' own. Perhaps ‘site didn't ‘know that that was ,what sire was looking for, but it qwasw It was really what had sent her out into the Great World, t Everything around her was strange. Never before had she ‘been on any oi the little paths she ,was now exploring. That they had jbBtill made by folks o! her own ‘kind she knew, but this was all. l Little Sister hiad been born |tiniid. Instead 0t becoming less ‘Limit! as she greiv she became more timid. It sometimes seemed as ii she was awake. Every sound, little or big. scared her unless she knew Just what. had caused it. Merry Little Breezes whispering in the grass made her crouch with her little heart going pitapat until she was sure that it was only the Merry Liutle Breezes. Even the humming of Busy Bee irightened -her the first time she heard it. lfrhd because there were so very ‘many souds far and near, even ion the Green Meadows her heart‘ lavas going pitapat most. of the. . time. But no matter how j ‘frightened she was she tried tol |fiIld out what or who had made a i jsound and i! it really meant da.n-| ger. Then i! she should hear it ‘regain she would know whether orl inot to be afraid. l "I don't want. to be afraid o! geverything all the time." she otten {said to herself not. having any one; ‘,else to say it to. l It was very early Ln the morning that she first heard a distant’ ‘thump. It wasn't loud. It camel lfrom too far away tor that. She“ lnever had heard a‘ sound quit-e like lit. She stopped to listen. As usual] [she was frightened by the unex- pected and unknown. Soon she {heard thabsound again It was a _.iittle louder. Did that mean that lit was nearer? It so it must have lbeen made by some one coming her ;way. She listened more anxiously than ever. Would she hear

Who could be making that noise and what tor?

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Soon she heard that sound again, lt was a little louder

__...____-----——-—- knew he was the thumper because right there in front 0t her he thnungod with the longest, biggest hind feet she ever had seen. At the same time he saw her and how frightened she ‘was. He grin- ned. It was a good-natured grin al- though it showed rather irigbtful front teeth.

"Don't be afraid of me. my dear. I'm Peter Rabbit." said he. He seemed to think that that should be enough to drive away all her tears. But. it wasn't.

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She had decided that she wasn't: - to hear it again when onoe morerElna“zﬁpfoguifgﬁlsergxrtgu‘$9; ‘he heaid l‘ and this time she little while at least played low jumped as if trying to jump out of 1mm the imam EAL, “jun and h" 5km Yes’ Sh" m“ is hm” ‘he seeing the need to remove dummys jumped. It was because that thump ' entry, mmmed a hum The a"

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she could have run she wouldn't have known which way to run. S0 she just crouched there in the

this king in the hope that the ace was on side and that he could even ruff out a club. He realized,

grass and trembled. She shook all , _ . . - V ‘ , i om. i w bewzrsg"i.lrrxt..'.i irniiit afrald- but it “'55 “w” m be 5° ‘king lie would almost certainly be -‘*"'—"’-"1'U5‘""""""”"""" s‘ amid ""1 m‘ 1mm” Wm‘ s“ w“ ‘ defeated since a defensive shift to HENRY airaid oi. That thump had beenimlmps "vould be a ‘marked play so loud that she knew the thumper | on the theory mat a dub lead" must be “ery 91°59‘ she was 5° could wait. declarei" cashed the to 5°“ed Sh” “wind M” held hertdiamonds and then ruffed a dial: breath ii she could have. rmond Mm a low trump

How she did want to run‘. T0| Precisexy whm Smith hoped m“ and m“ and “m! But heriwould occur did occur! West seiz- small teet refused to run They re- ‘ins the oppbrtunlty for a "cheap"

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