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"When I was tired of looking about in the fields, I went to the woods again, and got a few acorns, and some beechnuts, and"— "Oh! WHEN I WAS TIRED OF LOOKING ABOUT IN THE FIELDS I WENT TO THE WOODS AGAIN AND GOT A FEW ACORNS AND SOME BEECHNUTS AND OH
” Tommy Smith thought that three hours was a very long time to take over one’s breakfast, and he said so. “I don’t take half an hour over mine,” he added. “That is all very well,” said the woodpigeon; “but your breakfast is brought to you, whilst I have to find mine for myself. What you eat is put down before you on a table, but _my_ table is the whole country, and it is so large and broad that it takes me a long while to find what is on it, and to eat as much of it as I want.” “I wonder what your breakfast is like, Mr. Woodpigeon,” said Tommy Smith. “I suppose it is very different to mine.” “Let me see,” cooed the woodpigeon. “This morning I had a few peas and beans, besides some oats and barley. I got those in the fields, and I found some green clover there too, as well as some wild mustard, and some ragweed and charlock, and a few other seeds and roo-oo-oo-oots.” “Oh dear, Mr. Woodpigeon,” said Tommy Smith; “why, what a lot you do eat.” “I don’t call that much,” said the woodpigeon. ABOUT SIX TO NINE I WAS HAVING MY BREAKFAST IN THE FIELDS TOMMY SMITH THOUGHT THAT THREE HOURS WAS A VERY LONG TIME TO TAKE OVER ONE'S BREAKFAST AND HE SAID SO I DON'T TAKE HALF AN HOUR OVER MINE HE ADDED THAT IS ALL VERY WELL SAID THE WOODPIGEON BUT YOUR BREAKFAST IS BROUGHT TO YOU WHILST I HAVE TO FIND MINE FOR MYSELF WHAT YOU EAT IS PUT DOWN BEFORE YOU ON THE TABLE BUT MY TABLE IS THE WHOLE COUNTRY AND IT IS SO LARGE AND BROAD THAT IT TAKES ME A LONG WHILE TO FIND WHAT IS ON IT AND TO EAT AS MUCH OF IT AS I WANT I WONDER WHAT YOUR BREAKFAST IS LIKE MISTER WOODPIGEON SAID TOMMY SMITH I SUPPOSE IT IS VERY DIFFERENT THAN MINE LET ME SEE QUOTHED THE WOODPIGEON THIS MORNING I HAD A FEW PEAS AND BEANS BESIDES SOME OATS AND BARLEY I GOT THOSE IN THE FIELDS AND I FOUND SOME GREEN CLOVER THERE TOO AS WELL AS SOME WILD MUSTARD AND SOME RAGWEED AND CHARLOCK AND A FEW OTHER SEEDS AND ROOTS OH MISTER WOODPIGEON SAID TOMMY SMITH WHY WHAT A LOT YOU DO EAT I DON'T CALL THAT MUCH SAID THE WOODPIGEON
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