Billy picked them up, calling each one by its right name, and put them all in just their right places. They now looked like this:
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Do you think you could have done as well as little Billy?
The next place Margery came to was Farmer Simpson's, and here it is.
"Bowwow, wow," said the dog at the door.
"Be still, sir," said Mrs. Simpson. "Why do you bark at little Two Shoes? Come, Alice, here is Goody Two Shoes ready to teach you."
Then out came the little one.
"Well, Alice," said Two Shoes, "have you learned your lesson?"
"Yes, indeed, I have," said the little one, and taking the letters, she formed them in this way: