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The Wind in the Willows, Part 2 of 12

The Sleepy Bookshelf

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Toad, the Rat, and the River

Toad Hall is a handsome, dignified old house of mellowed red brick with well-kept lawns reaching down to the water's edge. The mall shipped his skulls as they passed into the shadow of a large boat house. Here they saw many handsome boats, slung from the crossbeams, or hauled up on a slip, but none in the water. They disembarked and strolled along the cheerful flower decked lawns in search of Toad,. whom they presently happened upon resting in a wicker garden chair with a preoccupied expression of face and a large map spread out on his knees. Hooray, he cried, jumping up on seeing them. This is splendid

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