Itwasdifficultinthosedaystofind“treats“inPolchester。
“Oh，doyouthinkthey’dletus？“shesaid，hereyeswide。
“Wecantry，“saidJeremy。“IheardAuntAmysaytheotherdaythatshedidn’tthinkitwasrightforchildrentoseeacting，andMotheralwaysdoestheoppositetowhatAuntAmysays，sop’r’apsitwillbeallright。IwishHamletcouldgo，“headded。
“Don’tbesilly！“saidHelen。
“Itisn’tsilly，“Jeremysaidindignantly。“It’sallaboutacat，anyway，andhe’dlovetoseealltheratsandthings。Hewouldn’tbarkifwetoldhimnotto，andIheldhiscollar。“