demanded Bab . `` I did . I ran away and he could n't catch me . '' `` Can you shoot nicely ? '' `` I hit a cow . She did not mind at all . I guess she thought it was a fly . '' `` Did your mother know you were coming ? '' asked Bab , feeling an interest in runaways . `` No ; she is gone to drive , so I could not ask her . '' `` It is very wrong to disobey . My Sunday-school book says that children who are naughty that way never go to heaven , '' observed virtuous Betty , in a warning tone . `` I do not wish to go , '' was the startling reply . `` Why not ? '' asked Betty , severely . `` They do n't have any dirt there . My mamma says so . I am fond of dirt . I shall stay here where there is plenty of it , '' and the candid youth began to grub in the mould with the satisfaction of a genuine boy . `` I am afraid you 're a very bad child . ''
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