Cat and dog; or, Memoirs of puss and the captain, by the author of The doll and her friends |
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... and independent to shew the same respect and cor- diality towards those whom I liked and those whom I despised ; and though very grateful for the smallest favours from persons I esteemed , no flattery , caresses 4 CAT AND DOG .
... and independent to shew the same respect and cor- diality towards those whom I liked and those whom I despised ; and though very grateful for the smallest favours from persons I esteemed , no flattery , caresses 4 CAT AND DOG .
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... persons they dislike ; a line of conduct which brutes cannot under- stand . However , I was not without my own methods of shewing my sentiments . If I felt indifferent or con- temptuous towards a person entering the room , I merely ...
... persons they dislike ; a line of conduct which brutes cannot under- stand . However , I was not without my own methods of shewing my sentiments . If I felt indifferent or con- temptuous towards a person entering the room , I merely ...
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... person I loved best in the world was my master ; or rather , I should say , he was the person for whom I had the highest respect . My love was bestowed in at least an equal degree upon my young mistress , his daughter Lily , in whose ...
... person I loved best in the world was my master ; or rather , I should say , he was the person for whom I had the highest respect . My love was bestowed in at least an equal degree upon my young mistress , his daughter Lily , in whose ...
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... person's fault or folly injures himself alone , and , alas for me ! I was the victim of Craven's conceit and obstinacy . At his next fire I felt a pang that I never can forget . His ill - directed shot had entered my shoulder , and I ...
... person's fault or folly injures himself alone , and , alas for me ! I was the victim of Craven's conceit and obstinacy . At his next fire I felt a pang that I never can forget . His ill - directed shot had entered my shoulder , and I ...
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... person who had been so conceited and super- cilious half - an - hour before ; and even my master , who was extremely angry with him , grew softened by his penitence . They carried me two at a time , in turn ; and when Craven was walking ...
... person who had been so conceited and super- cilious half - an - hour before ; and even my master , who was extremely angry with him , grew softened by his penitence . They carried me two at a time , in turn ; and when Craven was walking ...
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