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Barleydon, and I didn't want to leave the circus, I didn't, but Periwinkle did." "Why did Periwinkle want to leave," asked Miss Hetty, now becoming much interested, although she did purse up her lips when she spoke the obnoxious name. Periwinkle answered for himself: "I didn't like the trapezes, nor the everlasting traveling. I wanted to be in a home like mother told us about and go to school.
"Once or twice she slapped us when we hadn't done a thing, and sometimes she got very spiteful at Mr. Barleydon, and she used to tell mother that the tight-rope walker made her sick. That's not doing unto others as we wish them to do unto us.
Barleydon looked at me in surprise, then looked at the book and asked kind of funny, 'Do you understand it, boy? 'No sir! I told him, 'but somehow I feel it better for not being able to understand it quite. And that's how I feel about some of the things you told us. Do you suppose that's all right?" "I think, Peri," said Joe soberly, "that is the real understanding."
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