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Peter and Miss Fuzzytail face increasing misery due to Jed Thumper's relentless harassment. Peter is torn between leaving and staying for Miss Fuzzytail, who is equally attached to her home. Tommy Tit, visiting the Green Meadows, informs Old Man Coyote of Peter's plight. 

That night, Old Man Coyote travels to the Old Pasture, terrorizes Jed Thumper with his howl, chasing him to his castle. He then informs a hidden Peter that his past debt has been repaid, leaving Jed Thumper shaken.

Notable Quotes:

• "Some little seeds of goodness You'll find in every heart, To sprout and keep on growing When once they get a start." – Peter Rabbit (epigraph)
• "One good turn deserves another, and I always pay my debts, Peter Rabbit." – Old Man Coyote

Summary:

• The unexpected and timely intervention from Old Man Coyote, highlighting themes of reciprocity.
• The complex portrayal of Coyote: a predator who nonetheless honors his debts.
• Peter's initial disbelief in Coyote's friendship, followed by a grudging acknowledgment.

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