60 PEEP AT OUR NEIGHBORS. of showing his dislike of any red color, by rushing boldly up to any one who happened to have any red about him. He never harmed anybody. He gobbled lustily, and threatened to do all sorts of malicious things; but that was the end of the matter. The doctor, however, not being ac- quainted with the true state of the case, and being terribly scared by the turkey’s sudden attack, got up in a hurry, with the intention of making a retreat. He started for the cellar door, thinking, it was presumed, that if he could once get into the cellar, and have the door closed after him, his life would be saved.