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Danny Meadow Mouse waits until all other visitors have left to warn Peter about the increased danger posed by Old Man Coyote on the Green Meadows. Peter dismisses Danny's concerns, convinced Old Man Coyote is his friend due to a past favor. 

Danny, however, emphasizes that their "debt" is paid, making them "even," and urges Peter to remain cautious and stay near the Old Briar-patch with Mrs. Peter, as Old Man Coyote is slyer than any fox. Peter, while promising caution, is inclined to laugh off Danny's fears.

Notable Quotes:

• "Good advice Is always needed. But, alas! is seldom heeded." – Peter Rabbit (epigraph)

Summary:

• Danny Meadow Mouse's wisdom and caution regarding Old Man Coyote.
• The nuanced explanation of Coyote's "friendship"—a debt paid doesn't equate to perpetual amity.
• Mrs. Peter's insightful concern and Peter's initial dismissal, setting the stage for a future lesson

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