Show i. i i 1 0 I at ot L. L t By B Thornton 11 Burgess s. s This saying Is both true and terse Though things be bad they might night be wake WOI se Danny Dillin Meadow Mouse Not ot nil the huffing and all illI the tho puffing and all the tho th blowing In the world by the Merry Little Breezes could get gel Danny Dann Meadow Mouse and his raft which you know was wasa a a. piece of oC old board JOa any an nearer to the shore There were too many big green pads Illy-pads In the way wa So at last the Merry Little Breezes had to give I up huffing and puffing and blowing 1 c We c are so sorry cried the Merry Little Breezes to Danny Meadow Mouse Ve We thought we could blow you OU way to shore We e didn't remember remember r about these big green lily Illy We e are so sorry sorry Never mind cried Danny It really doesn't matter at all and andI I am ant over ever and ever er so much I obliged to you jou ou for blowing me over here It was ever e er so good of ot you jou I And now Ill I'll show you jou why hy you jou ou needn't worry because you jou OU couldn't blow me way to the shore Danny Dann ran along to the end of or of orthe the old board and jumped to tho the tho nearest big green pad lily and away he went run rum Jump jump run from one big green pad lily to another big green g een lily Illy He lie I Iwas was v using those Bose bit blk green pads lily I as a sort of ot a bridge At last he reached a big green pad lily which did not have hae an an- another another another other one near enough for him to Jump to Danny Dann simply simply- plunged In Inand Inand inand and swam swain When hen he reached the next big green pad lily he he climbed out on It It and once more began running and Jumping And so 80 at last Danny made one olle final Jump and there h j was safe on shore I The Merry lerr l Little Breezes had followed him all nil the way wa and now they now they gathered around him to tell him how glad they were that at last he was on shore shoie again safe I and bound sound Now cried one of oC tho the Merry Little Breezes we hope you will go right straight home Danny I Meadow Mouse and never again be so 80 foolish h. h Danny looked a little puzzled 1 I dont don't know Just where where- home Is la But I guess I will be able to find It it said he I I. I And then It came to one of the I Merry lerry Little Breezes that they had blown Danny Meadow Mouse ashore fl on the wrong rong side of ot the I Smiling Pool Ills Isis home the home I I 1 H CADIe He lie was u using llio tho c bit big green lily- lily pails pads as Hi n a tort rt of or budge bridge where he had left Nanny Meadow Mouse was on the other side of oC the Smiling Pool fool How those Mer Mer- Merry Merry ry r Little Breezes did wish that th y needn't tell Danny But Dut they had too of ot course There was noth noth- nothing nothIng nothing ing else for them to do Such a funny look as there was Willi wason wason on Dannys Danny's face Then he lie grinned Never mind said Id he It It Is La a whole lot better to bo be 1 on the wrong side bide of ot the Smiling Pool fool than to bo he on the th right side of oC It ItIn ItIn itin In the stomach of oC Longlegs the Heron or Snapper the Snapping Turtle or that big fish I guess Ill I'll find some way of or getting getting- back acl across the tho Smiling Pool or across the Laughing Brook When hen the Merry Little Breezes Breez s saw that Danny really rea 11 didn't feel so badly b dl they the felt a great deal better about It themselves e and they once more began to dance One Ono after another they rumpled up the hair of ot Danny Meadow Mouse Ious and then bidding him they the danced away to see what a more c good they could do In Inthe inthe cf n the Great World Wurl i. i As s for Danny very first thing he did dill was was to togo togo go really all look o didn't IJ for rt something seem t to be to at eat all wor or worried He ried because b caule he was on the wrong rong side bide of oC the Smiling Pool I. I Copyright right 1925 by b T. T 1 W W. Bur Dur- gess geas The next Story Stor Danny Dann Finds a I Bridge nn |