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So Tip raised him to his feet, and the Pumpkinhead went to the horse and held its head while the boy bored two holes in it with his knife blade and inserted the ears. SO TIP RAISED HIM TO HIS FEET AND THE PUMPKINHEAD WENT TO THE HORSE AND HELD ITS HEAD WHILE THE BOY BORED TWO HOLES IN IT WITH HIS KNIFE BLADE AND INSERTED THE EARS
an tell him what to do.” “That’s a splendid idea!” said Tip. “How did you happen to think of it?” “Why, I didn’t think of it,” answered the Pumpkinhead; “I didn’t need to, for it’s the simplest and easiest thing to do.” So Tip got out his knife and fashioned some ears out of the bark of a small tree. “I mustn’t make them too big,” he said, as he whittled, “or our horse would become a donkey.” “How is that?” inquired Jack, from the roadside. “Why, a horse has bigger ears than a man; and a donkey has bigger ears than a horse,” explained Tip. “Then, if my ears were longer, would I be a horse?” asked Jack. “My friend,” said Tip, gravely, “you’ll never be anything but a Pumpkinhead, no matter how big your ears are.” “Oh,” returned Jack, nodding; “I think I understand.” “If you do, you’re a wonder,” remarked the boy “but there’s no harm in _thinking_ you understand. I guess these ears are ready now. Will you hold the horse while I stick them on?” “Certainly, if you’ll help me up,” said Jack. ND RATHER OBSTINATE TOO WHY DON'T YOU MAKE HIM SOME EARS ASKED JACK THEN YOU CAN TELL HIM WHAT TO DO THAT'S A SPLENDID IDEA SAID TIP HOW DID YOU HAPPEN TO THINK OF IT WHY I DIDN'T THINK OF IT ANSWERED THE PUMPKINHEAD I DIDN'T MEAN TO FOR IT'S THE SIMPLEST AND EASIEST THING TO DO SO TIP GOT OUT HIS KNIFE AND FASTENED SOME EARS OUT OF THE BARK OF A SMALL TREE I MUSTN'T MAKE THEM TOO BIG HE SAID AS HE WHITTLED OR OUR HORSE WOULD BECOME A DONKEY HOW IS THAT INQUIRED JACK FROM THE ROADSIDE WHY A HORSE HAS BIGGER EARS THAN A MAN AND A DONKEY HAS BIGGER EARS THAN A HORSE EXPLAINED TIP THEN IF MY EARS WERE LONGER WOULD I BE A HORSE ASKED JACK MY FRIEND SAID TIP GRAVELY YOU'LL NEVER BE ANYTHING BUT A PUMPKINHEAD NO MATTER HOW BIG YOUR EARS ARE OH RETURNED JACK NODDING I THINK I UNDERSTAND IF YOU DO YOU'RE A WONDER REMARKED THE BOY BUT THERE'S NO HARM IN THINKING YOU UNDERSTAND I GUESS THESE EARS ARE READY NOW WILL YOU HOLD THE HORSE WHILE I STICK THEM ON CERTAINLY IF YOU'LL HELP ME UP SAID JACK
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