Among the farmyard people . d. The Black Calf smiled a funny littlesmile. They are fighting, said she,to see which one shall stand in thecubby with me and chew his cud. The Jersey Calf was a shrewd youngfellow of very good family. Perhaps,said he, I ought to stay and guardthe place until it is decided who shallhave it. I wish you would, said she. And that was how it happened that thetwo Calves who lost their tempers had across, tiresome, and uncomfortable day,while another had the very corner whichthey wanted. When night came, theygrumbled because the Jersey Calf hadcome out ahead of them, and
Among the farmyard people . d. The Black Calf smiled a funny littlesmile. They are fighting, said she,to see which one shall stand in thecubby with me and chew his cud. The Jersey Calf was a shrewd youngfellow of very good family. Perhaps,said he, I ought to stay and guardthe place until it is decided who shallhave it. I wish you would, said she. And that was how it happened that thetwo Calves who lost their tempers had across, tiresome, and uncomfortable day,while another had the very corner whichthey wanted. When night came, theygrumbled because the Jersey Calf hadcome out ahead of them, and they thoughtit very strange. But it was not strange,for the people who are quiet and good-natured always come out ahead in theend. And the people who are so very The Oxen Talk with the Calves 245 sure that it is easy to be good when theyreally want to, are just the very ones whosometimes do not want to when theyshould. The Black Calf was right. The onlyway to be sensible and happy is to tryand try and try, and it does Among the Forest People. By CLARA D. PIERSON. Illustrated by F. C. , 220 pages, cloth, gilt top - $
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