THE HEN.

[Illustration: Setting out for the Farm.]


bas´-ket
fetch
friends
fowls
watch
thought
charge
pair
ban´-tams
know
proud
peck´-ing
greed´-y
gray
swal´-lowed
laughed

1. The day after Dora and Harry came home, their mother gave them a
basket and sent them up to the farm to fetch eggs.

2. Rover went with them, and all three were glad to go, for they had
many friends at the farm.

3. There was the great dog, Watch, and there were the cart-horses and