Cat and dog; or, Memoirs of puss and the captain, by the author of The doll and her friends |
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... manners when I was on the point of breaking out into fury against some obnoxious per- son . Willing subject as I was , I yet looked upon myself in some manner as her guardian and protector , and it would have fared ill with man or beast ...
... manners when I was on the point of breaking out into fury against some obnoxious per- son . Willing subject as I was , I yet looked upon myself in some manner as her guardian and protector , and it would have fared ill with man or beast ...
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... manner . Having achieved such a conquest over my- self , I thought my education was complete ; but Lily had further refinements in store . She made me hold the piece of toast on my very nose while she counted ten , and at the word ten I ...
... manner . Having achieved such a conquest over my- self , I thought my education was complete ; but Lily had further refinements in store . She made me hold the piece of toast on my very nose while she counted ten , and at the word ten I ...
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Julia Charlotte Maitland. tress ate their food in the same manner ; but though I have sometimes seen them perform my first feat of sitting quietly before their plates , I never once ... manner . Determined that he should not CAT AND DOG . 9.
Julia Charlotte Maitland. tress ate their food in the same manner ; but though I have sometimes seen them perform my first feat of sitting quietly before their plates , I never once ... manner . Determined that he should not CAT AND DOG . 9.
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Julia Charlotte Maitland. the most cowardly manner . Determined that he should not profit by his baseness , I cleverly walked round behind the glass , intending to seize him and give him a thorough shaking ; but there I found nothing ! I ...
Julia Charlotte Maitland. the most cowardly manner . Determined that he should not profit by his baseness , I cleverly walked round behind the glass , intending to seize him and give him a thorough shaking ; but there I found nothing ! I ...
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... manner took my way towards home . Craven called , whistled , shouted , but I took no notice . I was too much dis- gusted to have any thing more to do with him ; and I never turned my head nor slackened my pace till I arrived in my own ...
... manner took my way towards home . Craven called , whistled , shouted , but I took no notice . I was too much dis- gusted to have any thing more to do with him ; and I never turned my head nor slackened my pace till I arrived in my own ...
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