But this victim refused to be terrorized.

Instead of screaming and running she continued to advance, brandishing the book and repeating her orders that the creature "go home" at once.

The cow did not know what to make of it.

Before she could decide whether to charge or retreat, a good-sized stick descended upon her back with a "whack" that settled the question.

Captain Cy had reached the scene of battle.
Then the rescuer's courage seemed to desert her, for she ran back to the cemetery even faster than she had run from it.