Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus by Laura Lee Hope
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and that, it was not easy for Bunny, Sue and the others to keep out of
its way. "I guess I'll have to take a hand in this," said Grandpa Brown. He knew how to handle cows, horses and calves you see. But there was no need for him to do anything. Just then the hired man, who had been milking some of the cows, opened the barn door to see what all the noise meant. He had a pail of milk in his hand, and, no sooner had the calf seen this, than the striped creature made a rush for the hired man. "Look out!" cried Grandpa Brown. "Come back here!" cried Sue, to the calf. Perhaps she thought the calf would mind her, since Sue had been the make-believe wild animal trainer in the circus. But all the green-striped calf thought of just then was the pail of milk it saw. Right at the hired man it rushed, almost knocking him down. "Here! Here! Look out! Stop it! That milk isn't for you!" cried the hired man, trying to push the calf to one side. But the calf was hungry, and it had made up its little mind that it was going to have that milk. And it did. Before the hired man could stop it, the calf had its nose down in the pail of nice, warm, fresh milk. "Let him have it," said Grandpa Brown, with a laugh. "The milk will keep |
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