Винни-Пух
Chapter 5
Forsomeminuteshelaytheremiserably,butwhenthefivehundredandeighty-seventhHeffalumpwaslickingitsjaws,andsayingtoitself,"Verygoodhoneythis,Idon’tknowwhenI’vetastedbetter,"Poohcouldbearitnolonger.Hejumpedoutofbed,heranoutofthehouse,andheranstraighttotheSixPineTrees.
TheSunwasstillinbed,buttherewasalightnessintheskyovertheHundredAcreWoodwhichseemedtoshowthatitwaswakingupandwouldsoonbekickingofftheclothes.Inthehalf-lightthePineTreeslookedcoldandlonely,andtheVeryDeepPitseemeddeeperthanitwas,andPooh’sjarofhoneyatthebottomwassomethingmysterious,ashapeandnomore.Butashegotnearerloithisnosetoldhimthatitwasindeedhoney,andhistonguecameoutandbegantopolishuphismouth,readyforit.
"Bother!"saidPooh,ashegothisnoseinsidethejar."AHeffalumphasbeeneatingit!"Andthenhethoughtalittleandsaid,"Oh,no,Idid.Iforgot."
Indeed,hehadeatenmostofit.Buttherewasalittleleftattheverybottomofthejar,andhepushedhisheadrightin,andbegantolick....
ByandbyPigletwokeup.Assoonashewokehesaidtohimself,"Oh!"Thenhesaidbravely,"Yes,"andthen,stillmorebravely,"Quiteso."Buthedidn’tfeelverybrave,forthewordwhichwasreallyjiggetingaboutinhisbrainwas"Heffalumps."
