flr“hnetabekuih,”itaidinlargetype,thenundeeathinlleritalient,printedtlklikeprentie

    “thellydfhllyanleyre

    “aberganbnd”gailbrenhaw

    nthetherideeage:

    “kingpinfurth,litairithyuankerealdughnthenag”

    afterpeningtheakingthehtheirgreenide,thentheirilverne

    hebegantthinkf“hnetabekuih”inrdettthinkffayegreenerhefeltfrtableandainthatway

    abeprtantfigureinaetflithgraphainedtheatheytdtaringattheperfrrinjuttheaqueradernvinetreetitheirtarethatdrveabeandthethertpinrazilyandleapinttheairhtedbaklikehkedtrut

    depitethein,heedhipanythelittleneitedhindinthatadehieelertainfhineedtpaint

    hehadfirttabeefrivartreetainlyinhabitedbyhutler,theiager,trainerandadvaneagent

    intheingithallreekedfantieptirever,therentve,butinertiaandthefaetabetheetingal

    helatenenighthivedanddeapeath,thinkingitghtbeadgan

    thethaledanflannelbathrbetherundthingattheendit

    thehallanandtirredhihitehegranedandpenedhieye

    “yuughtnttleepthere”

    “thehellyuay,”aidthedhld”

    thifriendlybervatinangeredthelittlentillre

    “iylthe”hebellwed

    thebttfthedettanpeneditpartanded“thereafriendfyurutherelethiinih

    “ngthedr

    “givelthe,yubith”raredthedwarf

    hepenedthedragainandbeganthurlthinginttheballajaketandtruer,ahirt,k,heandunderieandhatfllherthrughtheairinrapidueinheahartileapeialure

    tdazent

    “gal”

    “yubet,”aidthedandayardwide”

    helaughedathiredefrifar,thentruggledthifeetandarrangedthevlunurbethatheuldgatherhiatteredlthing

    “ay,ter,”heaked,“uldidreinyurplae”

    tdlethinthibathragininganapartnthebegantfeelrryfrhavinginterferedbuteut,tdfeltbetter

    thelittlenhatfiedalteverythingthatyeartyrleanhatenitagigreenlrandhadahigh,nialrhefrnt,butthereperfet

    theretfhiutfitdidntghthehatinteadfhehlngpintandaleatheraprn,heeduitandablakhifthayellieinteadfarkedthtik,hearriedarlledpyfthedailyrunninghre

    “thatigetfrflinghfurbitbrad,”heaidbying

    tdnddedandtriedtnedtirritatethelittlen

    “nquiffangiveabekuihthefingerandgetahit,”heaidbitterly“ntherlegbrkefrtybukandigtty”

    hetkutathikbillfldandhkitattd

    “hethinkheangivethefinger,hahetell”

    tdbrkeinhatily

    “yureright,kuih”

    thedevertnttdthughthebinthilap,buthenlyakedhinaandhkhandthelittlenhadapwerfulgrip

    “lettellyuthing,haethinkheangivethefinger,buthegtantherthinklaingbutthankanyway”

    “frgetit”

    “idntfrgetnthingireerireertheedirtandtheefavr”

    hent“liten,”hefinallyaid,“eeingayuhelped,igttretuitidntanythingilltellyuakertellingyuitritlyrret”

    tddidntknan

    “teer”hedended,wling“wuldi”

    td

    “n,”heaid

    “thenyubet,hah”

    “efthehre”tdaked,hpingtali

    thedtthedr,pullingthebathrbeafterhiyneleevehatandall,heataftbel

    “tragpanheaertain,ureandhegavetheffie”

    “iheagreek”tdaked

    heptheakingtneuverthed”

    “n”

    “n”

    “n,”aidtdhfinality

    “keepyurdrawern,”