. Four feet, two feet, and no feet; or, Furry and feathery pets, and how they live. Animal behavior. A NEW STORY. 1\ it is not new. All right, mammy! They lived in a Httle red house in a deep, dark forest — " "Begging your pardon," I said, " they did nothing of the kind; and if you interrupt me again they will stay in my head, and never come out. " These three bears," I con- tinued, " lived in a very funny house. The front of it was 'open, with bars all across it, so that they could not get out. The house stood in a large park, — a veiy fashionable place inde
. Four feet, two feet, and no feet; or, Furry and feathery pets, and how they live. Animal behavior. A NEW STORY. 1\ it is not new. All right, mammy! They lived in a Httle red house in a deep, dark forest — " "Begging your pardon," I said, " they did nothing of the kind; and if you interrupt me again they will stay in my head, and never come out. " These three bears," I con- tinued, " lived in a very funny house. The front of it was 'open, with bars all across it, so that they could not get out. The house stood in a large park, — a veiy fashionable place indeed,— and the bears saw all the best society. Their names were Daddy Jack, and Mammy Joan, and Baby Betty. Betty parents. She often take away her mother's dinner and gobble it up after eating her own. Mammy Joan sometimes gave her a cuff or a push, but not half often enough. Well, one day a little girl came to see the bears. Her name was Silveriocks, of course; all little girls who go to see bears are named Silver- locks ; but she was not lost, nor was she alone, for her nui'se was with her. Now, when the three bears saw Silveriocks they. was only a year old, and a great pet of her was a round, fat, greedy little thing, and would. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943. Boston, Estes and Lauriat
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