Винни-Пух
Chapter 6
"There’sanoticeaboutknockingandringingoutsidemydoor,whichChristopherRobinwrote.Couldyoureadit?"
"ChristopherRobintoldmewhatitsaid,andthenIcould."
"Well,I’lltellyouwhatthissays,andthenyou’llbeableto."
SoOwlwrote...andthisiswhathewrote:
HIPYPAPYBTHUTHDTHTHUTHDA
BTHUTHDY.
Poohlookedonadmiringly.
"I’mjustsaying‘AHappyBirthday’,"saidOwlcarelessly.
"It’sanicelongone,"saidPooh,verymuchimpressedbyit.
"Well,actually,ofcourse,I’msaying’AVeryHappyBirthdaywithlovefromPooh.’Naturallyittakesagooddealofpenciltosayalongthinglikethat."
"Oh,Isee,"saidPooh.
Whileallthiswashappening,PiglethadgonebacktohisownhousetogetEeyore’sballoon.Hehelditverytightlyagainsthimself,sothatitshouldn’tblowaway,andheranasfastashecouldsoastogettoEeyorebeforePoohdid;forhethoughtthathewouldliketobethefirstonetogiveapresent,justasifhehadthoughtofitwithoutbeingtoldbyanybody.Andrunningalong,andthinkinghowpleasedEeyorewouldbe,hedidn’tlookwherehewasgoing...andsuddenlyheputhisfootinarabbithole,andfelldownflatonhisface.
BANG!!!???***!!!
Pigletlaythere,wonderingwhathadhappened.Atfirsthethoughtthatthewholeworldhadblownup;andthenhethoughtthatperhapsonlytheForestpartofithad;andthenhethoughtthatperhapsonlyhehad,andhewasnowaloneinthemoonorsomewhere,andwouldneverseeChristopherRobinorPoohorEeyoreagain.
