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Four little Blossoms at Brookside Farm - Tim And Angi

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<strong>Brookside</strong> <strong>at</strong> Last 63<br />

is so shiny, and not a white hair on him! He<br />

belonged to the people on the next farm, but<br />

spent about half his time with me ; so when they<br />

sold and moved away last week Poots was given<br />

to me to keep."<br />

"Is th<strong>at</strong> his name—Poots?" inquired Meg.<br />

"How funny!"<br />

"Well, he's a funny c<strong>at</strong>," replied her aunt.<br />

"<strong>And</strong> now, children, if you look sharp you'll see<br />

<strong>Brookside</strong>!"<br />

She turned the car into a ne<strong>at</strong> graveled roadway<br />

which parted a pretty concrete wall exactly<br />

in half, while Twaddles was puzzling how those<br />

things th<strong>at</strong> looked to him like chickens could<br />

ever turn into big juicy turkeys.<br />

Eagerly the four <strong>little</strong><br />

<strong>Blossoms</strong> tumbled out<br />

They saw a compact, modern house th<strong>at</strong> looked<br />

even from the outside as if one might find all<br />

sorts of unexpected corners within. A green<br />

lawn bordered each side of the driveway, and<br />

in one direction was a red-tiled house with smoke<br />

coming out of the chimney and in another a birdhouse<br />

perched on a high pole near the g<strong>at</strong>e the<br />

four <strong>little</strong><br />

<strong>Blossoms</strong> had just come through.

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