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The Red Well-Read Reader
Story 186
“Aye, Aye”
"Good-bye," said Mrs. Bligh, "I am going to buy some hair dye, a loaf of
rye, and chicken to fry."
Mr. Bligh barked, "You'd best keep the bill from getting sky high!"
"Aye, aye! I certainly shall try !" replied Mrs. Bligh as she batted one sly
eye.
Story 187
Climbing High
As the mountain top drew nigh, Sy sighed , "I thought we'd never climb so
high! It is as though we're in the sky !"
"Yes," replied Lu Lai, "being on this mountain is a 'real high.' But, oh my, by
tomorrow you and I shall pain from our toes to our thigh !"
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