| Show OnysE vei ry t y WJ LAM THE GARDEN it was as beautifully warm and sunny in the garden it helped david to have such delightful thoughts ue ile could think of the creek and the little fishes swimming along right at this very moment even the garden was nice to think about the squirrels were such fun to watch and there was a particularly particular parti cula aly wideawake looking little toad hopp loic down the garden path A humming bird buzzed around a few flowers still left on the hie honeysuckle leonc bush and two ants were trying to lift a twig which was larger than both of them david sat in the summer house and looked at all these things and thought of all these things yet he knew it was not the time to be thinking and daydreaming da dreaming or making plans for good times that was why it seemed such a good time tor for all these thoughts lie ile knew lie he really should be studying the open book before him but it was so dull so dull to study when it was such a beautiful day for everything else except study and there was ft as so much to learn a whole review of everything ever thing in the book studied the year ear before such tin an idea no ko wonder the person who had invented examinations had bad never shown 0 I 1 1 1 A humming bird buzzed around himself or let it be known who ho lie was ile ho dare 1 I it was hard enough to remember one or two things without trying to keep everything straight and everything eiers thing seemed so alike and yet et everything ever thing was just a little different tint that was why all the mistakes came in how could lie he be expected to know which rivers belonged bp longed to which country and which cities were important and wily they were famous for this hla or that milt and what oceans there were and what continents and what latitude and longitude mount meant and the hundreds of questions tile the book tried to make you sou answer and the book told you facts in such a proud sure way it gave so many tiresome little ones to remember and it seemed so puffed up over each small fact and it if you ou dont get it right or put one fact in the wrong place well then there was trouble lel 1 ile he was supposed to know tile the western hemisphere pretty thoroughly or at least to have a clear general idea of it the eastern one lie he knew because batise lie he had had so many adventures through it oh lie he would like to see the places in the western hemisphere and adaven till tuie a ile he would enormously like tint that the wind was trying to blow the pages of the book just a little it was fun to see them move and flap and then fall back into place but now it was more fun to watch the two ants they I 1 hey were having a dreadful die adful time with that twig how could they work so hard bird when it was so warm varin and so sunny and when the wind was maung making a person feel so lazy 1 I dont think you can make malic it david said liala cloud illoud but ns its lie he spoke lie noticed tint the two ITO ants looked very much smaller than they had and that now they v were era trying to creep over the map in this hook book and ns as they did so were holding on to something not much thicker than a single sing single e hair 1101 lie he was boing poing asleep but no that could not be lie ile believed lie he really did that lie he was going to have adventures id dentures en tures and when lie ho awoke once more what adventures adi dentures lie he had hadl baal you lou all know that |
