. The peacock and the wishing-fairy and other stories . ing your tail will naturally hang straightout behind; but when you wish to sit up you must keep yourtail close up to your body between the wind and your backand in this way your back will never be cold again. That is perfectly wonderful, Stella, said the cant tell you how happy I am and I cant thank you you like me to bring you some nuts? Ill go back tomy home and get them and I can be here day after should love to give you some nuts, for you have been verygood to me. No, thank you, Squirrel dear, Stell
. The peacock and the wishing-fairy and other stories . ing your tail will naturally hang straightout behind; but when you wish to sit up you must keep yourtail close up to your body between the wind and your backand in this way your back will never be cold again. That is perfectly wonderful, Stella, said the cant tell you how happy I am and I cant thank you you like me to bring you some nuts? Ill go back tomy home and get them and I can be here day after should love to give you some nuts, for you have been verygood to me. No, thank you, Squirrel dear, Stella said. It is niceof you to want to get me some nuts, but I never eat them. Theonly thing I eat is honey. My two bees bring me that everymorning, and then I also like to drink water out of my blue-bell flower; but thank you just the same. Now go and drinkout of the Get-big-pool and trot along home. Im glad youlike your bushy tail. Good-by. G o o d - b y,Stella, and theSquirrel was sohappy that hekissed her When Cotton-tail saw the Squir-. THE SQUIRREL AND THE WISHING-FAIRY rels beautiful bushy tail he walked around him several timesto look at it. Its wonderful, he said admiringly, perfectlywonderful. It is indeed, answered the Squirrel, and, whats more, myback is warm, so that I am very happy. I am glad, very glad,I came to see Stella. Well, lets go home now. Going home, Cottontail and the Squirrel did not race asthey had done when on their way to the End-of-the-earth. Instead of racing, they ran slowly along side by side andtalked the whole way home about all the strange things thathad happened to them.
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