Old Mr. Toad in "Old Mr. Toad Gives Ryder A Scare"
Old Mr. Toad's beautiful eyes twinkled more than ever. "I guess we are even now, Ryder," said he.
Ryder nodded. "More than that, Mr. Toad. I think you have a little the best of it," he replied. "Now won't you tell me how you did it?"
Old Mr. Toad held up one of his stout hind feet, and on it was a kind of spur. "There's another just like that on the other foot," said he, "and I use them to dig with. You go into a hole headfirst, but I go in the other way.











