After much discussion of names they decided that the rabbits must be called as nearly alike as possible; and so the new pets were named "TRIT" and "Trot."
"A Little Maid of Old Maine"
Alice Turner Curtis
"My brother Paul brought me two little gray rabbits from the forest," she explained; and Melvina listened eagerly to the description of TRIT and Trot, and of their cunning ways and bright eyes, and was told that they had already lost their fear of Luretta and Anna.
"A Little Maid of Old Maine"
Alice Turner Curtis
Melvina kneeled down close to the box and exclaimed admiringly as TRIT and Trot scurried away to the farthest corner.
"A Little Maid of Old Maine"
Alice Turner Curtis
