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Four little Blossoms at Brookside Farm - Tim And Angi

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

"He's ever so much better," Meg informed<br />

"He can wag his leg some."<br />

him.<br />

"His tail, you mean," corrected Bobby. "Dogs<br />

don't wag their legs."<br />

"They do, too," argued Meg. "Anyway this<br />

one does, so th<strong>at</strong> shows he is better. <strong>And</strong> I've<br />

thought up a name for him. I'm going to call<br />

him Philip."<br />

Bobby stared.<br />

"Wh<strong>at</strong> do you want to call him th<strong>at</strong> for?" he<br />

said curiously.<br />

"I read it in a book," answered Meg. "He<br />

looks as if<br />

he ought to be named Philip."<br />

Bobby was too surprised to argue, and just<br />

then Mother Blossom called to them th<strong>at</strong> Sam<br />

was coming back with the car and they hurried<br />

out to see who could go to the st<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

"Aunt Polly will like to see us," declared Dot<br />

confidently. "<strong>And</strong> this dress is just as clean,<br />

Mother. There's only a tiny speck of egg on<br />

a tuck— it doesn't show a bit."<br />

Mother Blossom s<strong>at</strong> down on the top step and<br />

pulled Dot into her lap.<br />

"It's a duck of a clean frock " she assured her

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