"'Why,' I cried, 'I do believe there are some more coming to us.'
"And down the trees they came, helter-skelter, along the grass as fast as they could.
"'Well,' said Auntie Jessie, 'I had no idea there were squirrels here.'
"'Nor I,' I said. 'Let us go and buy some nuts and buns for them to eat.'
"'Yes, do,' said Auntie Jessie, and off we went.
"We came back in a very short time, and when the squirrels saw us they came scampering along once more.
"I stood with my back to the railings, and one bold little squirrel climbed up my back. Then it ran along my arm as I held it out, and took nuts out of my hand.
"Then some would climb up my dress, and when I looked up I saw one saucy little squirrel sitting on Auntie Jessie's shoulder.