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watch, 1 starteel to draw my head back out of
the narrow opening between the thick boards.
But, O horrors! It stuck fast! I couldn’t
possiblv get it back. I turned and twisted
my head this way and that, and up and down;
I tried to pull and squeeze it back, but no, that
was utterly impossible. How in the world I
had ever got my head through the opening in
the first place I can’t understand to this day,
but that I had got it through was only too sure.
New struggles to get loose—I thought I
should tear my ears off—Goodness gracious,
what should I do!
At first I wasn’t a speck af raid. I just
wriggled and pulled as hard as I could. But
when I realized that I simply could not free
myself, a sort of terror came over me.
Just think—if I never got my head out?
Or suppose there came a cross dog and bit me
while my head was as if nailed fast in the
fence! And suppose nobody found me—(for
of course nobody would know that I had run
up liere beyond the chicken-yard)—and per-
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