6 EYE SPY 



hyphen in one of your books ! Did I run when 

 I saw him coming? Not a bit of it. I just 

 waited until he came close to me, and then I 

 jumped on his back, and put those eighteen little 

 claws of mine to good use as I crept over his 

 great spiny body, and finally found a snug rest- 

 ing-place beneath it. And then I waited, cling- 

 ing tightly with my clutching feet. In another 

 moment I had begun to take my first outing; 

 and did ever baby have such a ride, and to such 

 music! After the bumblebee had remained un- 

 der the stone a little while he turned and went 





