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A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories by Beatrix Potter
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bed, and would say nothing but
"very snug;" which is not the way
to carry on a retail business.


So everybody was pleased when
Sally Henny Penny sent out a
printed poster to say that she was
going to re-open the shop--
"Henny's Opening Sale! Grand
co-operative Jumble! Penny's
penny prices! Come buy, come
try, come buy!"

The poster really was most 'ticing.

There was a rush upon the opening
day. The shop was crammed
with customers, and there were
crowds of mice upon the biscuit
canisters.

Sally Henny Penny gets rather
flustered when she tries to count
out change, and she insists on being
paid cash; but she is quite harmless.


And she has laid in a remarkable
assortment of bargains.
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