Пеппи Длинныйчулок
Chapter 6
"AsIwassaying,"wentonPippi,"forgivemeforbreakingup,andalsoforgivemeforbreakingoff," andwiththatshebrokeoffoneofthebull’shorns. Itisn’tthestyletohavetwohornsthisyear,"shesaid. "Allthebetterbullshavejustonehorn—ifany. "Andshebrokeofftheotherhorntoo.
Asbullshavenofeelingintheirhorns,thisonedidn’tknowwhatshehaddone. HechargedatPippi,andifshehadbeenanyotherchildtherewouldhavebeennothingleftbutagreasespot.
"Hey,hey,stopticklingme!"shriekedPippi.
"Youcan’timaginehowticklishIam!Hey,stop,stop,orI’lldielaughing!"
Butthebulldidn’tstop,andatlastPippijumpeduponhisbacktogetalittlerest. Tobesure,shedidn’tgetmuch,becausethebulldidn’tintheleastapproveofhavingPippionhisback. Hedodgedaboutmadlytogetheroff,butsheclampedherkneesandhungon.Thebulldashedupanddownthefield,bellowingsohardthatsmokecameoutofhisnostrils. PippilaughedandshriekedandwavedatTommyandAnnika,whostoodalittledistanceaway,tremblinglikeaspenleaves. Thebullwhirledroundandround,tryingtothrowPippi.
"Seemedancingwithmylittlefriend!"criedPippiandkeptherseat. Atlastthebullwassotiredthathelaydownonthegroundandwishedthathe’dneverseensuchathingasachild. Hehadneverthoughtchildrenamountedtomuchanyway.
"Areyougoingtotakealittlenapnow?"askedPippipolitely. "ThenIwon’tdisturbyou."
ShegotoffhisbackandwentovertoTommyandAnnika.