"You know what I discovered?" he would say, for
example, as
soon as he got in the door, "I saw a cloud of smoke, rising over the
hill! I'd love to go and see what caused that smoke!" "But dear,
" said Mrs. Frog, "by the time you reach the hill the fire may be long
gone." "Perhaps," said Freddy, "but think of all the wonderful things I
might see on the way!"
