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'Take it, Peasie, take it! crackled the fire; 'I have cooked it to a turn, in reward for your kindness. So lucky Peasie took the nice hot cake, and, dividing it into two pieces, put one aside for her sister, and ate the other while she went on her way. Now when she reached the plum-tree, the topmost branches were bending down, covered with ripe yellow fruit.
'Take some, Peasie, take some! groaned the laden tree; 'I have ripened these as a reward for your kindness.
So she gathered her veil full, and eating some, set the rest aside for her sister; but when she arrived at home, instead of being pleased at her little sister's good fortune and thoughtfulness, disagreeable Beansie nearly cried with spite and envy, and was so cross, that poor little sweet Peasie became quite remorseful over her own luck, and suggested that her sister might be equally fortunate if she also went to visit her father.
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