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Four little Blossoms at Brookside Farm - Tim And Angi

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

dresses too fast,<br />

and Aunt Polly won't have any<br />

to put on me. But you could lend me yours,<br />

Meg."<br />

"No, I don't believe th<strong>at</strong>'s the reason," said<br />

Meg slowly. "I tell you wh<strong>at</strong> I think— I think<br />

Mother and Daddy have to plan a lot before they<br />

know whether we can go. But you ought to be<br />

more careful with your dresses, Dot."<br />

The next morning Mother Blossom announced<br />

th<strong>at</strong> if the children would come out on the porch<br />

she had something to tell them. There was a<br />

general stampede from the breakfast table<br />

F<strong>at</strong>her Blossom had had an early breakfast and<br />

had gone before the others were down—and<br />

Aunt Polly in the swing and Mother Blossom in<br />

a huge rocking-chair were nearly smothered in<br />

a<br />

shower of kisses.<br />

"Are we going to<br />

<strong>Brookside</strong>?"<br />

•<br />

"Are we going home w T ith Aunt Polly?"<br />

"Can I learn to milk a cow?"<br />

"Do you have chickens, Aunt Polly?"<br />

<strong>Four</strong> <strong>little</strong> voices chorused <strong>at</strong> once.<br />

"Dear, dear," chuckled Aunt Polly. "So<br />

you've been thinking about <strong>Brookside</strong> all this

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