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He would throw stones at the birds as they sat in the trees or hedges; and if he did not hit them, that was only because they were too quick for him, and flew away as soon as they saw the stone coming. But he always _meant_ to hit them—yes, and to kill them too,—which made it every bit as bad as if he really had killed them. HE WOULD THROW STONES AT THE BIRDS AS THEY SAT IN THE TREES OR HEDGES AND IF HE DID NOT HIT THEM THAT WAS ONLY BECAUSE THEY WERE TOO QUICK FOR HIM AND FLEW AWAY AS SOON AS THEY SAW THE STONE COMING BUT HE ALWAYS MEANT TO HIT THEM YES AND TO KILL THEM TOO WHICH MADE IT EVERY BIT AS SAD AS IF HE REALLY HAD KILLED THEM
ion_ _November_ _1907_ _Tenth Edition_ _May_ _1908_ _Eleventh Edition_ _September_ _1909_ _Twelfth Edition_ _September_ _1912_ CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. THE MEETING 1 II. THE FROG AND THE TOAD 11 III. THE ROOK 25 IV. THE RAT 39 V. THE HARE 54 VI. THE GRASS-SNAKE AND ADDER 74 VII. THE PEEWIT 96 VIII. THE MOLE 115 IX. THE WOODPIGEON 143 X. THE SQUIRREL 166 XI. THE BARN-OWL 187 XII. THE LEAVE-TAKING 205 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE “HE MAY HAVE FOUND ANOTHER HARE” _Frontispiece_ “THAT IS WHY I AM SO WISE” 9 “I SHALL KEEP AWAKE TILL THE RAT COMES” 39 PAT, PAT, PAT. “DO YOU HEAR?” 41 “BITE HIM!” 51 “ALL HAPPY (EXCEPT THE HARE)” 63 “THERE ARE THREE FROGS IN MY STOMACH AT THIS MOMENT” 79 “WE MOLES ARE VERY HEROIC” 141 TOMMY SMITH’S ANIMALS CHAPTER I. THE MEETING “_The owl calls a meeting, and has an idea: They all think it good, though it SOUNDS rather queer._” THERE was once a little boy, named Tommy Smith, who was very cruel to animals, because nobody had taught him that it was wrong to be so.  CHAPTER ONE OF TOMMY SMITH'S ANIMALS THIS IS A LIBERVOX RECORDING ALL LIBRAVOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIEBRAVOX DOT ORG RECORDING BY BETTY B TOMMY SMITH'S ANIMALS BY EDMUND SEAL'S THE MEETING THE OWL CALLS A MEETING AND HAS AN IDEA THEY ALL THINK IT GOOD THOUGH IT SOUNDS RATHER QUEER THERE WAS ONCE A LITTLE BOY NAMED TOMMY SMITH WHO WAS VERY CRUEL TO ANIMALS BECAUSE NOBODY HAD TAUGHT HIM THAT IT WAS WRONG TO BE SO
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