One day as Twinkle Tail was taking a walk through the treetops, he met a young lady squirrel. She was anxiously looking here and there as if in search of something.  
“Are you looking for anybody?” asked Twinkle Tail, lifting his little fur cap and bowing politely.
 
“Not exactly,” she replied, “I’m looking for a furnished apartment. Do you know of one?”
 
Twinkle Tail didn’t answer at once. He wanted to say something, but as he was a bashful little squirrel, it took him some time to make up his mind. Miss Squirrel, however, was not the least impatient, but curled her beautiful bushy tail up over her back and looked her prettiest.
 
At last he said: “Why don’t you share my house? It’s a very nice sort of a place since I it up. It once belonged to Grandmother , you know.”
 
After little Miss Squirrel had looked it over, she seemed greatly pleased, especially with the kitchenette, in which were stored lots of nuts, hazels and fir-cones. And I think she was even more pleased with Twinkle Tail, for she agreed to get married to him at once. So off he started for Parson and a little gold ring, while she went into the kitchenette to get the wedding supper.
 
On his way he met little

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