Cat and dog; or, Memoirs of puss and the captain, by the author of The doll and her friends |
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... ready to obey . A word or look from Lily managed me completely ; and her gentle warning of " Oh , Captain , " has often recalled me to good manners when I was on the point of breaking out into fury against some obnoxious per- son ...
... ready to obey . A word or look from Lily managed me completely ; and her gentle warning of " Oh , Captain , " has often recalled me to good manners when I was on the point of breaking out into fury against some obnoxious per- son ...
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... ready , and I perceived that he was quite my match . But when , after a great deal of barking and violence , nobody was hurt , I fancied that the looking - glass was the barrier which prevented our coming to close quarters , and that my ...
... ready , and I perceived that he was quite my match . But when , after a great deal of barking and violence , nobody was hurt , I fancied that the looking - glass was the barrier which prevented our coming to close quarters , and that my ...
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... playing in the garden , my master appeared at the usual time in his shooting - jacket . “ Where is Craven ? " he inquired of Lily ; " I told him to be ready . " " He is dressing again , " answered she , CAT AND DOG . 13.
... playing in the garden , my master appeared at the usual time in his shooting - jacket . “ Where is Craven ? " he inquired of Lily ; " I told him to be ready . " " He is dressing again , " answered she , CAT AND DOG . 13.
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... ready , John had bagged the pheasant . At last Craven got a shot , and missed it . He said it was John's fault for stand- ing in the way of his seeing me . " Well , I shan't be in the way any longer , " said John ; " for I was to go ...
... ready , John had bagged the pheasant . At last Craven got a shot , and missed it . He said it was John's fault for stand- ing in the way of his seeing me . " Well , I shan't be in the way any longer , " said John ; " for I was to go ...
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... ready to snap at it the moment she should toss it to me . After a time , I began to think she ought not to tantalise me by keeping me waiting so long , and I tried to shew my impatience by various signs that she could understand . But ...
... ready to snap at it the moment she should toss it to me . After a time , I began to think she ought not to tantalise me by keeping me waiting so long , and I tried to shew my impatience by various signs that she could understand . But ...
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