Six Little Bunkers at Mammy June's by Laura Lee Hope
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get into so much mischief.
In this matter, however, it did not seem as though Margy and Mun Bun could really get into much trouble. They got a little dish and filled it with corn and trotted back to the goose pen. This time the gander did not charge Mun Bun. But the whole flock was down the slope by the water and the little folks had to walk that way along the edge of the fenced lot. They came to a place where a panel of the fence was crooked. It had been broken, in fact, and it was much easier to push it aside than not. Why! when Mun Bun leaned against it the strip of fence fell right over on to the grass of the goose yard. "Now see what you've done, Mun Bun!" exclaimed Margy. "Why--oh--I didn't mean to," sputtered Mun Bun. "What do you s'pose Mr. Armatage will say?" "He won't say anything," said Mun Bun briskly. "For he won't see it. And now, Margy, we can throw the corn to those gooseys and ganders much better. See!" He grabbed a handful of shelled corn out of the dish and scattered it as far as he could toward the flock. At once the gray birds became interested. They stretched their long necks and the big gander uttered a questioning "honk!" "It's corn--it's real corn!" cried Mun Bun. "Don't be afraid, |
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