CHAPTER XIII THE MISCHIEVOUS LITTLE NIGHT BREEZE A little act of mischief can Upset the deepest, best laid plan.
In all the Green Forest there is no one who appears to enjoy mischief so thoroughly as does Chatterer the Red Squirrel.
In the first place they were so full of life and mischief that Mother Bear didn't dare leave them for any length of time.
" And then the imp of mischief whispered to Peter.
Her tone—her sorrowful look—warned Emily that mischief was in the wind.
But somehow he kept the children so busy that they had no time to do mischief.
" "The younger the better—the less mischief ye'll be after working with them come-hither eyes.
"She's into every namable thing in the neighborhood, an' not only into it, but generally at the head an' front of it, especially when it's mischief.
Good-by, Rebecca; try not to get into any mischief, and sit quiet, so you'll look neat an' nice when you get there.
Because they had nothing else to do, they were planning mischief.
"I'm just looking to see if I can see any feathers from that chicken," replied Bobby Coon gravely, though his eyes were twinkling with mischief.
' he asked presently, and Anna fancied a shade of mischief in his tone as he thus forced the old man into a tardy hospitality.
Now it happened that Kanga had felt rather motherly that morning, and Wanting to Count Things—like Roo's vests, and how many pieces of soap there were left, and the two clean spots in Tigger's feeder; so she had sent them out with a packet of watercress sandwiches for Roo and a packet of extract-of-malt sandwiches for Tigger, to have a nice long morning in the Forest not getting into mischief.
Frightened through all my nerves I was to see the mischief I had done, but I think I was even more sorry than afraid.
" And Graham, yielding to his bent for mischief, laughed, jested, and whispered on till I could bear no more, and my eyes filled.
This little scene took place in the morning; I had to meet him again in the evening, and then I saw I had done mischief.
A vague bent to mischief, an aimless malevolence, made constant vigilance indispensable.
Madame Beck, I knew, was glad, at any price, to have her daughter in bed out of the way of mischief; but I wondered that Dr.
When he went to Devonshire his plans were, I believe, exceedingly hazy, but that he meant mischief from the first is evident from the way in which he took his wife with him in the character of his sister.
That is the cause of all the mischief, the wicked Hugo, who started the Hound of the Baskervilles.