Identifier: lettersfromcatpu00jack (find matches)
Title: Letters from a cat : published by her mistress for the benefit of all cats and the amusement of little children
Year: 1880 (1880s)
Authors: Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885 Roberts Brothers (Boston, Mass.) Ledyard, Addie Botsford, Bertha Fisk
Subjects: Cats Pets
Publisher: Boston : Roberts Brothers
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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Can you imagine how ashamed I felt? I ran under the table and did not comeout again until after Mrs. Hitchcock had gone. — PAGE 54.
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I knew that there was no time to be lost if I meant to catch that robin, so Lran with all my might and tried to jump through. — PAGE 55. LETTERS FROM A CAT. 55 comes the saddest part of my story.Soon after this, as I was lookingout of the window, I saw the fat-test, most tempting robin on theground under the cherry-tree: thewindows did not look as if theyhad any glass in them, and I tookit for granted that it had all beentaken out and put away upstairs,with the andirons and the carpets,for next winter. I knew that therewas no time to be lost if I meantto catch that robin, so I ran withall my might and tried to jumpthrough. Oh, my dear Helen, I donot believe you ever had such abump: I fell back nearly into the 56 LETTERS FROM A CAT. middle of the room; and it seemedto me that I turned completelyover at least six times. The bloodstreamed out of my nose, and I cutmy right ear very badly against oneof the castors of the table. I couldnot see nor hear any thing for someminutes. When I ca

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