Show A 11 k 1 l KNOW IT f Johnny Grasshopper was such a a. c e celled know all that the ou oti meadow folks generally hid under leaf or a a. stono stone when they saw h hopping In tn their direction for Cor he heva V va i forever trying to make mako other folks tolka II 1 things the way ho dl did and that yc know grows vcr very tiresome for t i iother tl other fellow J WOne W One bright beautiful morning iju ai Johnny Grasshopper was hopping o tho tim meadow ho stopped to chat wit wW jj Mrs Ir Caterpillar L h who vho was so sue sno get out of hi b ht wa way w Goo Gooc J morning Mrs Caterpillar I chirped Johnny Grasshopper In a SW voice dont you find it hard over tho the ground the way you ou dO dof 1 should think you would find It jt mu muc moro more convenient over tho the tops of th weeds Instead of or crawling crawling- under th thas i as you ou do 10 Then too too I can n hop m mile muc c faster than you c can n crawl A Mrs Caterpillar smiled She kno Johnny Grasshopper could hop fast tast than she sho could coul crawl but Mrs pillar never opened her mouth thought It better not nol to reply Ii Johnny Johnn Grasshopper looked at ha ho his eyes filled with pit pity t Jj Oh dear how foolish Coolish to crawl you ou might just as well hop his runny funny little head he flew awa awa muttering something under his bre t about folks who were deprived l speech as well wall t g He ITe tilted himself on a weed ove lookin looking the little brook and gazed Miss Cardinal Flower standing kni deep In the tho water beside Mr r CattaI Cattail Catta I I I I I lilt t Po r ITe Tilted on a n. Weed ced J i Well Vell Well Silly folks cri Johnn Johnny Grasshopper What In tl U world makes maltes you stand stark with ith your fe feIn fein In tho the water Why dont don't you con up on the meadowlands and romp withe wl wi 1 tho the bugs buSs and butter butterflies But nut there nn and Johnny Johnn Gras Grasshopper stopped j I II laugh flowers and cattails cant can't rt ri or fly or hop or do anything but hut st statin starIn stat star r in ono one spot Well at least you ou cou come conic up and live livo the tho daisies at ai ar lilies How much nicer It Il would bc br So you ou t chirped a n cheol voice an and Cheery Cricket opened blittle h b little doorway nn and no nodded d d at Johni Johm Grasshopper Im sure suro Miss Cardin Flower an and Mr 1 Cattail would lo loc bc pretty hopping or flying over tl th meadows like you JOU do o. o About as M pret 1 as s you'd Joud look standing deep knee that brook bike liko they do f Johnny Grasshopper looked booked fro tro Cheery Cricket to Miss lIss Cardinal Flowe thon then he ho began to lo laugh as ho himself standing knee deep in Well wen I never thou thought t of ot that cried Certainly not or you'd be moro more e eal ful cuI UI about going soing a around telling tellin- foil 01 C what thc they ought to lo do doS replied Chow Circe Cricket A uA funny Cunny world It woul i if iC wo we all ll hopped or flew lew or stood wi our feet in th the tho water waler all tho time ChOI fr best as ns It It is I think 1 Without another word Ch Chec Chee e Cricket crawled Into her little h hou Wj and amI closed close the tho door leaving leaving- Jo Johni Grasshopper feeling ver very much of or himself elC for tor It Just began beg to d don da i on his iris stupid mind that ho lie didn't kno nO much as he thought he did j |