Don’t talk to strangers on the train.”
In a few minutes, Pretty Bunny felt a tap on her back. There stood Bunny Brag who had come on the same train without their noticing him. As Pretty Bunny had talked with him in the street car, somehow she did not look upon him as a stranger.
Bunny Brag sat down in the seat beside her and said,
“I have a check for my suit-case, too;
I tied mine with a ribbon blue.”
He felt in his pocket and found a piece of blue ribbon and tied it on Pretty Bunny’s check. Every once in a while they exchanged checks just for fun, and soon they had them so mixed up they did not know which really belonged to them. Bunny Brag said it made no difference any way, the checks looked just alike. They did not compare the numbers on them.
Bunny Brag said he was going on a long journey but he knew how to take care of himself for he had been in the cars before. He bragged a great deal about his trip.
He offered Pretty Bunny some peanuts and when Old Father Bun returned he found peanut shells on the floor and car seat.
He made the two little Bunnies pick them up and asked Bunny Brag to give him his seat. He then said to Pretty Bunny,