ET- Row of Bushes

 “Faster, faster,” called Gertie, and they ducked around some bushes, panting, mist coming out of E.T.’s toes. The old voyager was so excited his fingers worked all by themselves, making cosmic oversigns dealing with the innermost secrets of evolution in the universe. The entire row of bushes swooned, and then bloomed. But the grand old botanist was already gone, to the next house, to soap the windows.

- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in His Adventure on Earth, chapter 9