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But little chaps like you will have to keep away from this place ... . Now I 've warned you , '' he added . `` And if I hear of your eating any more corn I 'll come straight to your house -- when I find out where it is -- and I 'll -- '' He did not finish his threat . But he looked so darkly at Dickie that what he _ did n't _ say made Dickie Deer Mouse shiver all over , though the warm midday sun fell upon the cornfield . Now , Dickie Deer Mouse had n't eaten a single kernel of corn all that day . But he suddenly lost his appetite for it ; and murmuring a faint good-bye he turned and ran for the woods as fast as he could go . `` Stop !