Show V 91 a I 1 V V 7 E t Thorn fori nW W Bu burtless Burt fess U t t L J A PLOT TO FRIGHTEN OLD MAN COYOTE tD leads to mischief for it Is almost sure to never never be content without a little more OW you would think that after lpeter NOW peter rabbits very very narrow escape from the clutches ot of old granny fox that jimmy skunk unc billy possum peter rabbit and prickly porky would have been satisfied with the pranks they had already played but no sir they were not you see when danger Is over it is quickly forgotten no sooner had peter been made comforte com forta f yo know she wasting any love on him what do yo all say ble in the old house behind the big stump on the hill where prickly porky lives than the four scamps scalps began to wonder whom else they could scare with the terrible creature without head or legs or tail which had so frightened reddy and old granny fox j there is old man coyote he is forever frightening those smaller and weaker than himself id just love to see him run said peter rabbit the very onel one cried jimmy skunk 1 I wonder if he would be afraid you know he is even smarter than granny fox and though she was frightened at first she soon got over it il how do you suppose we can get him over here we uns will take brer jay I 1 nto into our secret brer jay will tell brer coyote that brer rabbit is up here on brer hill hurt so that he cant get home said unc billy possum all brer jay needs to say brer coyote is gwine to come up here hot foot with his tongue hanging out fo that dinner hes s sho ho is waiting fo him here you wont do anything c of the kind spoke up little mrs peter who you know had bravely left the dear old brier patch and come up here in the green forest to take care of peter peter has had trouble enough already and im not going to let him have any more so there peter going to get into any trouble spoke up jimmy skunk peter and you are going to be just as sate safe as if you were over in the old brier patch for you will be in that old house where nothing can harm you now please mrs peter dont be foolish you dont like old man coyote do you like to see him get a great scare to make up for the scares he has given peter and you you little mrs peter was forced to admit that she would and after a little more teasing she finally agreed to let them try this plan for giving old man coyote a scare sammy jay happened along just as jimmy skunk was starting out to look for him and when he was told what was wanted of him he agreed to do his part you know sammy is always ready for any mischief just as he started to look for old man coyote unc billy possum made another suggestion we uns have had a lot of fun with reddy and granny fox said he and now it seems to me that it is no more than fair to invite them over to see old man coyote and what he will do when he first sees the terrible creature that has frightened them so granny knows now that there is nothing to be afraid of and perhaps she will forget her anger if she has a chance to see old man coyote run away yb know she wasting any love on him what do yo alls ails say peter and mrs peter said noll no right away but jimmy skunk and prickly porky thought it a good idea and of course sammy jay was willing after a little when it was once more pointed out to them that they would be perfectly safe in the old house behind the big stump peter and mrs peter agreed and sammy started out on his errand C T TW IN burgess service |