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back, and reaching up for them to pet it. 
Very soon Edwy took the megaphone from 
its corner and called over the lake. . . . 
“Hello!" 
The sound of Aida's voice came floating 
back. 
“Yes: I can hear you." 
“We all thought our little Zephyr v^as lost, 
but she is here, all safe and sound ; and she's 
had a bowl of milk. Willard and I are going 
to row the boat over the lake, and bring her 
back to your house, Aida, for that is her real 
home." 
On reaching the other shore, Aida and 
Mo-ma were glad to welcome the boys with 
their pet, for they had all feared she was 
lost. She had found her way to the other 
house, along a wood road, they thought, all 
the way. If she had gone along the borders 
of the lake, it would have been much nearer, 
but it was swampy that way, so she must 
have taken the high road and had made 
