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Title: Bunny Brown and his sister Sue in the big woods
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Hope, Laura Lee
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Publisher: New York : Grosset & Dunlap
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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sks fromthem, and then, brushing off a smooth stonethat had been near the fire so long that it was 196 Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue IN THE Big Woods good and hot, he placed on it the cars oicorn. Almost at once they began to roast, turninga delicate brown, and Tom turned them overfrom time to time, so they would not burn, byhaving one side too near the fire too long. When will they be ready to eat? askedBunny Brown. In a few minutes, said Tom. There, Iguess these two are ready, and he picked outtwo smoking hot ones, nicely browned, usinga sharp-pointed stick for a fork. He offeredone ear to Mr. Brown and the other to Mrs,Brown. No, let the children have the first ones,said their mother. Be careful, theyre hot! cautioned Tom,as he passed the ears on their queer woodensticks to Bunny and Sue. Sue blew on hers to cool it, but Bunny wasin such a hurry that he started to eat at once.As a result he cried: Ouch! Its hot! Be careful! cautioned his mother, and af«ter that Bunny was careful.
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rOM BROUGHT OUT THE EARS AND STRIPPED THE GREEN HUSKS FROM THEM.Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Big Woods. *^£^ 195. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue 197IN THE Big Woods Soon two more ears were roasted, and theseMr. and Mrs. Brown took. They waited abit for them to cool, and then began to eatslowly. They are delicious, said Mrs. Brown. This is the only way to cook green corn,remarked Uncle Tad. Its the best Ive eaten since I was a boy,declared Mr. Brown. We shall have to havesome more, Tom. Yes, Ill cook some more for you.Parched corn is good, too. The Indians likethat. You have to wait until the ears arenearly ripe for that, though, and the kernelsdried. Arent you going to eat any, Tom?Bunny asked, as he took the ear the bigger boyhanded him. Oh, yes, Ill have some now, if youve hadall you want. Well, maybe Ill eat more, said Bunny. And I want another, put in Sue. Theres plenty here, said Tom, as he be-gan to eat. Almost as he spoke there wasa crackling of the leaves and sticks

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