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She had so fully fancied herself a bird that the very mention of the cat had filled her with horror. Once more she took her thumb from her mouth to give a little scream, and did not put it in again. "O Willie! you frightened me so!" she said joining, however, in his laugh. "Poor birdie!" said Willie. "Did the naughty puss frighten it? Stwoke its fedders den.
Stwoke it stwoke it," he continued, smoothing down her hair. "But wouldn't it be nice," persisted Agnes, "to be so tall as the birds can make themselves with their wings? Fancy having your head up there in the green leaves so cool! and hearing them all whisper, whisper, about your ears, and being able to look down on people's heads, you know, Willie! I do wish I was a bird! I do!"
Now, G'eased Lightning, he'll do anything for me, and so what I say is this let Orion wide him, and if he begins to dance about and get sort of fidgety, why, I'll stwoke him down. You know I could pwactice widing a little on Pole Star in the morning." "To be sure you could, missy."
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