fence.--And they never saw him again--at least, they haven't to this
day.

At first the three children felt very sad about this, but when the
Toyman explained it, they saw how everything was all right.

"You see," the Toyman said, "he's happier in the woods and fields than
being cooped up here."

Marmaduke thought about that for a moment.

"Anyway," he began, "anyway,----"

"Yes?" said Mother, trying to help him out.

"Anyway, I'm glad we saved him from the ole redcoats," he finished.

And maybe Reddy will visit them again some day. Stranger things than
that have happened. So, who knows!




II

THE BIG BOBSLED


Teddy the Buckskin Horse and Hal the Red Roan had just come in the
yard. They were drawing a big load of lumber from the mill which stood