A man was sent for to dress the leg, and Bow-Wow was put to bed.
VI
BOW-WOW IN BED
As soon as Bow-Wow was in bed, Mew-Mew came into the room.
She was as glad as she could be to see poor Bow-Wow in pain.
"Well, you are a fine sort of dog, you are," she said; "why could you not leave the chicks alone?
It is a pity you did not break all your legs.
I wish you had done so.
Anyhow, it will be a long time before you get about again.