"Oh, I just love to come over to your house to play, Sue!" said Sadie
West.
"So do I!" chorused the other children.
"We do have such good times!" added Charlie Star.
"And such good things to eat," came from Harry Bentley. "Those tarts
are--awful good!" and he sighed.
"Would you like another?" asked Aunt Lu, with a laugh in her eyes and a
smile on her lips.
"If you please," answered Harry, as he passed his plate.
Then, after the children had rested, they played more games, until it
was time to go home.
One day, when Bunker Blue came to the Brown home, to bring up some fish
Mr. Brown had sent, Bunny, who was out in the yard with Splash, the big
shaggy dog, said to the red-haired youth:
"Bunker, you know lots of things; don't you?"
"Well, I wouldn't want to say that, Bunny. There's lots and lots of
things I don't know."
"But you can sail a boat; can't you?"
"Oh, yes, I can do that,"
"Well, I wish I could. And do you know how to make a dog harness,
Bunker? Do you know how to harness up a dog so he could pull an express
wagon?"
"Yes, I guess I know how to do that, Bunny.
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