"Yes!" the hired man agreed. "And ponies will be ponies."
They may have been talking in riddles.
Anyhow, they seemed to understand each other.
THE END
Transcriber's Notes
1. Punctuation has been brought into conformity with contemporary standards.
2. Frontispiece illustration relocated to after title page.
3. Typographic errors corrected in original:
p. 18 Twinkleheels's to Twinkleheels' ("took Twinkleheels' halter")
p. 58 Johnne to Johnnie ("for Johnnie Green")