Show dadds S i eve 11 iii ft fairy tate tale wl vr GRAHAM i tr tam cwm union i SPINNING here you abot are I 1 david felt himself being lifted into a boat and he floated along through the darkness it was the oddest feeling in the world tie lie remembered he said goodby good by to london and it was kind of tier her to have given him a tog fog when he asked for it it but he be let tier her know now and ad be could send word later by thames ile he could hear horns and calls and directions being given ile he supposed london was atte attending to this tog fog business from froin time to time thames spoke to him film telling him film that it was nil all right that his river bed was a good comfortable bed and that he would float along all right he fie quite know whether he fell asleep for a little bit or just what happened but all of a sudden he found himself in a pasture there were sheep nearby nice friendly foolish ia I 1 A I 1 1 I have a world work looking sheep and there was a little stream running along and the sun was shining something seemed to be spinning be ba fore his very eyes spinning so EO perfectly just like a top and then it stopped and from the center came forth a little creature who looked something like compass and yet really not like compass pa s at all no this little creature looked more like a top lle he wondered who it could bo ill ask him david said to him self and he be did im axis and how I 1 do love to spin dont you ever got get dizzy david inquired ill 1 I get cot dizzy axis got dizzy axis lau laughed glied a very deep laugh almost it sounded KM as though it might come from the center of the earth well L thought you might sometimes david said never axis replied of course its all what one Is used to as the saying Is and im used to spinning I 1 never stop I 1 never want to stop so I 1 never shall stop can you always do what you like like that david asked 1 I can as it Is what I 1 want to do idoft I 1 dait know what would happen if I 1 ever changed my mind and wanted to do something else but I 1 never will change my mind im of one ona mind always at all times im one of those creatures never see journeying in your world but im very important to the earth and vm im a very important living map I 1 person perso when geo said were going to let david see ta the map when it comes to life I 1 said I 1 heigh hu ho then I 1 can call do a little spin tor for him film geo haild I 1 could knowing of course thit th it I 1 would still keep ou on with my world work some soine you air know have a life work they nican incon the work they want to do throughout life but I 1 have a world work ita my life work too wont you sit down and talk to me david begged yes in the alie living gap I 1 can do that aal sl replied as they sat down but in real life there Is no sitting for axis axis looked at david and grinned you see I 1 imke a game gaille of my work and one reason reanon awby I 1 enjoy it so BO much I 1 have a wonderful name which VB ive given my ga game me when you have one game youre going to play day after day you want it to have a very special named name ive called my game the rotation game david remembered hearing something of this before but he waited for axis is to explain himself a little further compass as he told you jou Is much attracted by the earth he always has been but the earth delpe defends on me it turns around on me and you QU know it t cant help liking me Us ua just as though you set to work spinning a top only instead of a top in this great case its the world that goes spinning |