In which a house is built at Pooh Corner for Eeyore (5)

In which a house is built at Pooh Corner for Eeyore (5)

He sang it like that, which is much the best way of singing it, and when he had finished, he waited for Piglet to say that, of all the Outdoor Hums  for Snowy Weather he had ever heard, this was the best.

And, after thinking the matter out carefully, Piglet said :
" Pooh, " he said solemnly, " it isn't the toes so much as the ears. "

By this time they were getting near Eeyore's Gloomy Place, which was where he lived, and as it was still very snowy behind Piglet's ears, and he was getting tired of it, they turned into a little pine-wood, and sat down on the gate which led into it.



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