Sometimes they touched them. They soon began to feel the peas inside. The pods grew larger and fatter every day.


GREEN PEAS.
PART 2.

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Pea-pods.

1. At last, one sunny morning, mother came out with a basket and began to pick the pods. Harry and Dora wished to help her, and all three were soon at work.

2. Next, the shelling began. Mother had a basin in her lap, and the two children sat close to her and shelled their peas into it.