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Four little Blossoms at Brookside Farm - Tim And Angi

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102 <strong>Four</strong> Little <strong>Blossoms</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Brookside</strong> <strong>Farm</strong><br />

into overalls Aunt Polly had bought and shortened<br />

to fit them.<br />

"I wish your mother could see you/' she said,<br />

a$ she gave them each a bright tin pail. "No<br />

need to worry about your dress now, is there,<br />

Dot?"<br />

"Going berrying?" asked Jud, as they passed<br />

him, clipping the green hedge around the<br />

kitchen garden. "Better keep out of the sun."<br />

The children walked down the road and<br />

turned into another field. They knew where<br />

the blackberry bushes grew, and they meant to<br />

fill<br />

their pails.<br />

"Let's start here by this fence," suggested<br />

Bobby. "Wh<strong>at</strong>'s th<strong>at</strong> over in Mr. Simmond's<br />

field?"<br />

"It's a bull," answered Meg who knew all the<br />

animals <strong>at</strong> <strong>Brookside</strong> and on the neighboring<br />

farms by this time.<br />

"He's as cross as can be, but<br />

he took three prizes <strong>at</strong> the last Fair."<br />

Twaddles <strong>at</strong>e the first dozen berries he picked<br />

and then he picked another dozen for Dot's pail.<br />

He decided th<strong>at</strong> larger and better berries grew<br />

on the other side of the fence. He crawled un-

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