“O, yes,” said Mr. Wise Owl, “to be sure, that’s easy. Just go and find Mrs. Leghorn some smaller nuts.”
MR. AND MRS. LEGHORN TO THE RESCUE
- o cean
- chas ing
- urged
- (c atch)
- scr atch
- (pl ace)
- p ace
- (p ast)
- m ast er
- (p ond)
- be y ond
- (ch ild)
- w ild ly
- scarce ly
- (f eel)
- h eel
- (sm art)
- st art
- (own)
- un kn own
- af ter noon
Mr. and Mrs. Leghorn went for a stroll one afternoon. They had never been far from home and they soon came into unknown places. But they wandered on and on, chasing grasshoppers and crickets, and now and then stopping to scratch for a worm, until they finally came to the bank of a frog pond.
“Look, Mrs. Leghorn,” said Mr. Leghorn, “there’s the ocean, the wide, blue ocean that we have heard so much about.”