Once she saw a little bird’s nest with four pretty eggs in it, but she knew that she must not touch these, for she did not want to make the little bird-mother unhappy. Every one loved Bessie, and the children did not like to think of her ever leaving them. But the time came when she had to go away from Brook Farm; and, having said good-bye even to the cows and chickens, the little pilgrim went off again in the cars on her journey home.