Four little Blossoms at Brookside Farm - Tim And Angi

98 Four Little Blossoms at Brookside Farm
but I am not afraid of him. I grabbed the
broom Jud keeps to sweep the barn floor with
and I chased that old gobbler clear into the
orchard. We are going to pick berries to-morrow/
"
The twins had kept still
and now it was their turn.
as long as they could,
"Tell Mother 'bout the snake I saw this morning,"
said Twaddles. "Jud says it was a black
snake after baby robins.
It was on the grape arbor
where there is a robin's nest.
Jud killed it."
"Tell Daddy I weeded a whole onion row for
Aunt Polly/' begged Dot.
"Wait a minute, I have to sign my name," interrupted
Meg.
And she signed it,
"Margaret Alice Blossom,"
right in among the words of the twins' letters
that Bobby was patiently writing.
The next day was very warm, and Aunt Polly
thought they had better play in the orchard instead
of picking berries, so they trooped out
soon after breakfast, to find the orchard cool and
shady.