Whitefoot The Wood Mouse in "An Unpleasant Surprise"
Be careful never to be rude
Enough to thoughtlessly intrude.
- Whitefoot.
If ever anybody in the Great World felt relief and thankfulness, it was Whitefoot when he dodged into that hole in the dead tree just as Butcher the Shrike all but caught him. For a few minutes he did nothing but pant, for he was quite out of breath.
"I was right," he said over and over to himself, "I was right.
Enough to thoughtlessly intrude.
- Whitefoot.
If ever anybody in the Great World felt relief and thankfulness, it was Whitefoot when he dodged into that hole in the dead tree just as Butcher the Shrike all but caught him. For a few minutes he did nothing but pant, for he was quite out of breath.
"I was right," he said over and over to himself, "I was right.
