. Little Rosy's voyage of discovery undertaken in company with her cousin Charley . ND I can tell you that it was no easymatter to keep Robin from getting hurt;the brambles flew back so often in Rosys face,and then she had to call out,— c Oh, Charley ! my lamb s caught again ! andhe had to turn round and set it free. Once Charley said that he was sure Robingot caught on purpose, just because he did notlike going with them; but when he saw thatit vexed Rosy to hear her lamb blamed, he didnot say it again. At last Charley got quite through; and thenhe was able to turn round and take Robin outof
. Little Rosy's voyage of discovery undertaken in company with her cousin Charley . ND I can tell you that it was no easymatter to keep Robin from getting hurt;the brambles flew back so often in Rosys face,and then she had to call out,— c Oh, Charley ! my lamb s caught again ! andhe had to turn round and set it free. Once Charley said that he was sure Robingot caught on purpose, just because he did notlike going with them; but when he saw thatit vexed Rosy to hear her lamb blamed, he didnot say it again. At last Charley got quite through; and thenhe was able to turn round and take Robin outof Rosys arms. He had only lost two or threelittle pieces of wool, though he was rather roughall over. LITTLE VOYAGE OF IX. Some birds over-head began chirping very loudly, and the little ones seemed to say to the big ones : \Yhat are they going to do ? LITTLE ROSYS VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY. c Take care of my dear lamb, said Rosy,as she kissed him, and gave him up to Charley:and, as she did so, some birds over head beganchirping very loudly indeed. I dare say they had never seen a lamb withsuch stiff legs before, nor any little childrengetting through a hedge. What they were talking about to each other,I dont know; but certainly they looked at themwith great curiosity, and the little ones seemedto say to the big ones,- c What are they going to do ? Are theygoing to build a nest as you did for us ? Orare they only going to send that lamb into thefields to play with the other sheep, and get hislegs to move more easily ? LITTLE ROSYS VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY. X. THE WIDE WORLD,
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