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“Seemstomeyouarewanderingfromthesubject。“
“No，Iain’t；wearetowriteaboutvegetablesoranimals，andI’mdoingboth：forboysareanimals，aren’tthey？“criedNan；and，undauntedbytheindignant“No!“shoutedather，shecalmlyproceeded，；
“Onemoreinterestingthingisdonewithsponges，andthisiswhendoctorsputetheronit，andholdittopeople’snoseswhentheyhaveteethout。IshalldothiswhenIambigger，andgiveethertothesick，sotheywillgotosleepandnotfeelmecutofftheirlegsandarms。“
“Iknowsomebodywhokilledcatswithit，“calledoutDemi，butwaspromptlycrushedbyDan，whoupsethiscamp-stoolandputahatoverhisface。
“Iwillnotbeinterruckted，“saidNan，frowningupontheunseemlyscrimmagers。Orderwasinstantlyrestored，andtheyoungladyclosedherremarksasfollows：；
“Mycompositionhasthreemorals，myfriends。“Somebodygroaned，butnonoticewastakenoftheinsult。“First，iskeepyourfacesclean；second，getupearly；third，whentheetherspongeisputoveryournose，breathehardanddon’tkick，andyourteethwillcomeouteasy。Ihavenomoretosay。“AndMissNansatdownamidtumultuousapplause。
“Thatisaveryremarkablecomposition；itstoneishigh，andthereisagooddealofhumorinit。Verywelldone，Nan。Now，Daisy，“andMr。
Bhaersmiledatoneyoungladyashebeckonedtheother。
Daisycoloredprettilyasshetookherplace，andsaid，inhermodestlittlevoice，；
“I’mafraidyouwon’tlikemine；itisn’tniceandfunnylikeNan’s。
ButIcouldn’tdoanybetter。“
“Wealwayslikeyours，Posy，“saidUncleFritz，andagentlemurmurfromtheboysseemedtoconfirmtheremark。Thusencouraged，Daisyreadherlittlepaper，whichwaslistenedtowithrespectfulattention。“THECAT
“Thecatisasweetanimal。Ilovethemverymuch。Theyarecleanandpretty，andcatchratsandmice，andletyoupetthem，andarefondofyouifyouarekind。Theyareverywise，andcanfindtheirwayanywhere。
Littlecatsarecalledkittens，andaredearthings。Ihavetwo，namedHuzandBuz，andtheirmotherisTopaz，becauseshehasyelloweyes。UncletoldmeaprettystoryaboutamannamedMa-ho-met。Hehadanicecat，andwhenshewasasleeponhissleeve，andhewantedtogoaway，hecutoffthesleevesoasnottowakeherup。Ithinkhewasakindman。Somecatscatchfish。“
“SodoI!“criedTeddy，jumpingupeagertotellabouthistrout。
“Hush!“saidhismother，settinghimdownagainasquicklyaspossible，fororderlyDaisyhatedtobe“interruckted，“asNanexpressedit。
“Ireadaboutonewhousedtodoitveryslyly。ItriedtomakeTopaz，butshedidnotlikethewater，andscratchedme。Shedoesliketea，andwhenIplayinmykitchenshepatstheteapotwithherpaw，tillIgivehersome。Sheisafinecat，sheeatsapple-puddingandmolasses。Mostcatsdonot。“
“That’safirst-rater，“calledoutNat，andDaisyretired，pleasedwiththepraiseofherfriend。
“Demilookssoimpatientwemusthavehimupatonceorhewon’tholdout，“saidUncleFritz，andDemiskippedupwithalacrity。
“Mineisapoem!“heannouncedinatoneoftriumph，andreadhisfirsteffortinaloudandsolemnvoice：；“Iwriteaboutthebutterfly，Itisaprettything；
Andfliesaboutlikethebirds，Butitdoesnotsing。
“Firstitisalittlegrub，Andthenitisaniceyellowcocoon，AndthenthebutterflyEatsitswayoutsoon。
“Theyliveondewandhoney，Theydonothaveanyhive，Theydonotstinglikewasps，andbees，andhornets，Andtobeasgoodastheyareweshouldstrive。
“Ishouldliketobeabeautifulbutterfly，Allyellow，andblue，andgreen，andred；
ButIshouldnotlikeTohaveDanputcamphoronmypoorlittlehead。“Thisunusualburstofgeniusbroughtdownthehouse，andDemiwasobligedtoreaditagain，asomewhatdifficulttask，astherewasnopunctuationwhatever，andthelittlepoet’sbreathgaveoutbeforehegottotheendofsomeofthelonglines。
“HewillbeaShakespeareyet，“saidAuntJo，laughingasifshewoulddie，forthispoeticgemremindedherofoneofherown，writtenattheageoften，andbeginninggloomily，；“IwishIhadaquiettomb，Besidealittlerill
