The creature was often seen, but it always escaped when we ran over with our guns on receiving a report that it was Sunning itself.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully
Worse still, he found Peter's favorite Sunning-bank in the far corner of the Old Pasture and would hide near it and try to catch Peter every time Peter tried to get a few minutes' rest there.
"Mrs. Peter Rabbit"
Thornton W. Burgess
So Peter was forced to go back, but he took with him a half promise that she would meet him the next night up near his Sunning-bank in the far corner of the Old Pasture.
"Mrs. Peter Rabbit"
Thornton W. Burgess