82 THE GIRL’S STORY BOOK.

 

ing hay, who kept up a furious ©
barking, so that the horse was
frightened away.

Now the dog did not want
to eat the hay. Dogs do not
eat hay at all. He was so self-
ish that he would neither eat
the hay himself, nor let the
horse eat it. It seems to me,
that Mary (though she was
generally a very good girl, I

must say); it seems to me that