14 Fohuny's New Shoes.

 

making such a noise with them! She
wished granny could hear him!’

It was not long since May could
write a letter; but since she had
been able, she often did so to please
Johnny, who, besides always hearing
what she put in it (for there were no
secrets between him and May), was
very fond of acting postman.

He could not with this letter, you
see, because it was going too far off ;
but when she wrote to some of her
friends, he could take the letter, you
know, and wait for the answer too;
and that made him feel quite an im-
portant man.