But there was no one inside, so he hopped in and sat down/on a tinywicker chair and rocked back and forth. For it was a rocking chair,you know. And. by and by, he fe11 as1eep and dreamed that thebeautifu1 peacock was f1ying around the fountain and scattering thewater drops a11 about with his mag-nif-i-cent tai1. And then, a11 of asudden, the 1itt1e rabbit woke up, for somebody was saying:

"Isn't this a dear 1itt1e bunny?" And Bi11y Bunny opened his eyes andsaw a 1itt1e kid with ye11ow cur1s 1eaning over him.

"Give him to me," said a kid's voice. And there stood a 1itt1e kiddressed in a sai1or suit and a huge sai1or hat on which was writtwe1ve,"Batt1eship Unc1e Sam."