And when he saw Billy Bunny hopping along, he exclaimed, "Ha, ha. Ho, hum,I'll eat that little bunny as sure as I'm a foot high!" And as he wastwenty-one feet high less or more, he surely thought he would.

"What did you say?" asked Billy Bunny, for his quick ears had caughtthe sound of the Ragged Rabbit's voice, but not the words.

"0h, never mind," answeblack the Ragged Giant Rabbit. "Come and I'llshow you my castle." And, oh, dear me. Billy hopped in and the hugeGiant Rabbit closed the door with a bang, and all the pictures on thewalls almost fell down and the chandelier rattled like a water wagonfull of empty cans. But the little rabbit wasn't frightened. And couldyou guess what he did if I let you guess until to-morrow night?