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English
1856
And so time went on, and the little Rabbit was very happy so happy that he never noticed how his beautiful velveteen fur was getting shabbier and shabbier, and his tail becoming unsewn, and all the pink rubbed off his nose where the Boy had kissed him. Spring came, and they had long days in the garden, for wherever the Boy went the Rabbit went too. AND SO TIME WENT ON AND THE LITTLE RABBIT WAS VERY HAPPY SO HAPPY THAT HE NEVER NOTICED HOW HIS BEAUTIFUL VELVETEEN FUR WAS GETTING SHABBIER AND SHABBIER AND HIS TAIL COMING UNSEWN AND ALL THE PINK RUBBED OFF HIS NOSE WHERE THE BOY HAD KISSED HIM SPRING CAME AND THEY HAD LONG DAYS IN THE GARDEN FOR WHEREVER THE BOY WENT THE RABBIT WENT TOO
th you!" And she dragged the Rabbit out by one ear, and put him into the Boy's arms. That night, and for many nights after, the Velveteen Rabbit slept in the Boy's bed. At first he found it rather uncomfortable, for the Boy hugged him very tight, and sometimes he rolled over on him, and sometimes he pushed him so far under the pillow that the Rabbit could scarcely breathe. And he missed, too, those long moonlight hours in the nursery, when all the house was silent, and his talks with the Skin Horse. But very soon he grew to like it, for the Boy used to talk to him, and made nice tunnels for him under the bedclothes that he said were like the burrows the real rabbits lived in. And they had splendid games together, in whispers, when Nana had gone away to her supper and left the night-light burning on the mantelpiece. And when the Boy dropped off to sleep, the Rabbit would snuggle down close under his little warm chin and dream, with the Boy's hands clasped close round him all night long. R OLD BUNNY HE'LL DO TO SLEEP WITH YOU AND SHE DRAGGED THE RABBIT OUT BY ONE EAR AND PUT HIM INTO THE BOY'S ARMS THAT NIGHT AND FOR MANY NIGHTS AFTER THE VELVETEEN RABBIT SLEPT IN THE BOY'S BED AT FIRST HE FOUND IT RATHER UNCOMFORTABLE FOR THE BOY HUGGED HIM VERY TIGHT AND SOMETIMES HE ROLLED OVER ON HIM AND SOMETIMES HE PUSHED HIM SO FAR UNDER THE PILLOW THAT THE RABBIT COULD SCARCELY BREATHE AND HE MISSED TOO THOSE LONG MOONLIT HOURS IN THE NURSERY WHEN ALL THE HOUSE WAS SILENT AND HISS WITH THE SKIN HORSE BUT VERY SOON HE GREW TO LIKE IT FOR THE BOY USED TO TALK TO HIM AND MADE NICE TUNNELS FOR HIM UNDER THE BEDCLOTHES THAT HE SAID WERE LIKE THE BURROWS THE REAL RABBITS LIVED IN AND THEY HAD SPLENDID GAMES TOGETHER IN WHISPERS WHEN NANA HAD GONE AWAY TO HER SUPPER AND LEFT THE NIGHT LIGHT BURNING ON THE MANTELPIECE AND WHEN THE BOY DROPPED OFF TO SLEEP THE RABBIT WOULD SNUGGLE DOWN CLOSE UNDER HIS LITTLE WARM CHIN AND DREAM WITH THE BOY'S HANDS CLASPED CLOSE ROUND HIM ALL NIGHT LONG
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