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Why, do you know that I drain the land?" "Do you really, Mrs. Mole?" said Tommy Smith; "but is not that very difficult?" WHY DO YOU KNOW THAT I DRAIN THE LAND DO YOU REALLY MISSUS MOLE SAID TOMMY SMITH BUT IS NOT THAT VERY DIFFICULT
each side, and spread all over the fields.” “You mean _under_ the fields, Mr. Mole,” said Tommy Smith; “for, you know, the grass grows over your corridors, and nobody can see them.” “I am very glad they can’t,” said the mole, “or my bedroom, or my nursery either.” “What, have you a nursery too?” said Tommy Smith. “Why, that is just as if you were a person.” “Of course I have a nursery,” said the mole. “What should I do with my children if I had not? I could not have them always in the fortress, or playing about in the corridors. They would be quite out of place there, and very much in the way. So I have a nursery for them, and they lie there upon a nice warm bed, which I make myself, of young grass and other soft things.” “Oh, then I suppose that you are the mother mole,” said Tommy Smith. “Yes, I am,” said the mole; “and you should call me Mrs. Mole, and not Mr. as you have been doing; and as for my being like a person, why, I am one, of course, and an important person too, _I_ think. A WAY AND THERE ARE SMALLER CORRIDORS WHICH RUN OUT OF THEM ON EACH SIDE AND SPREAD ALL OVER THE FIELDS YOU MEAN UNDER THE FIELDS MISTER MOLE SAID TOMMY SMITH FOR YOU KNOW THE GRASS GROWS OVER YOUR CORRIDORS AND NOBODY CAN SEE THEM I AM VERY GLAD THEY CAN'T SAID THE MOLE OR MY BEDROOM OR MY NURSERY EITHER WHAT YOU HAVE A NURSERY TOO SAID TOMMY SMITH WHY THAT IS JUST AS IF YOU WERE A PERSON OF COURSE I'VE A NURSERY SAID THE MOLE WHAT SHOULD I DO WITH MY CHILDREN IF I HAD NOT I COULD NOT HAVE THEM ALWAYS IN THE FORTRESS OR PLAYING ABOUT IN THE CORRIDORS THEY WOULD BE QUITE OUT OF PLACE THERE AND VERY MUCH IN THE WAY SO I HAVE A NURSERY FOR THEM AND THEY LIE THERE UPON A NICE WARM BED WHICH I MAKE MYSELF OF YOUNG GRASS AND OTHER SOFT THINGS OH THEN I SUPPOSE THAT YOU ARE THE MOTHER MOLE SAID TOMMY SMITH YES I AM SAID THE MOLE AND YOU SHOULD CALL ME MISSUS MOLE AND NOT MISTER AS YOU HAVE BEEN DOING AND AS FOR MY BEING LIKE A PERSON WHY I AM ONE OF COURSE AND AN IMPORTANT PERSON TOO I THINK
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