In this chapter, Mole proposes to Ratty that they visit Badger. From everything Mole's heard, Badger seems to be an important person whom Mole would like to meet. The Rat keeps avoiding Mole's request, telling him the Badger doesn't like company, but not to worry, he'll turn up one day. Though Rat and Badger are good friends, Rat knows better than to show up at Badger's home, which is in the middle of the Wild Wood. Rat reminds Mole that it's not a good idea to go into the Wild Wood alone. Summer passes and Badger never appears As winter comes on, Rat spends more time sleeping, or staying inside entertaining friends, or writing poetry. These afternoons spent by the fireside are wonderfully cozy, but nevertheless, Mole decides to venture out into the.....
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