Such a capital Plan! 275

 

angry, I fancy; for he thought it so
stupid and ungrateful of them all to
prefer being free to go wherever
they liked, from tree to tree in the
green woods, rather than accompany
him home to be shut up and made a
pet of, in the dearest, prettiest cage
that ever was seen.

Therefore, finding it of no use to
stay out, he ran home again to tell his
sister all about it. And so excited
and indignant was he, that I can tell
you she had some trouble in getting

him calm and happy again.