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CHAPTER VII

GREAT FUN ON A SLIPPERY SLIDE

Many lessons learned in play
You'll find a use for every day.

Little Joe Otter.

Of course Peter Rabbit hadn't been able to keep to himself the fact that Little Joe Otter had a home and wife and two lively babies. He just had to tell the other Quaddies. Those who dared, and could go so far into the Green Forest, visited the little pool in the Laughing Brook. But they were very quiet about it. You see, though they were not exactly