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The Bookshelf for boys and girls (1912)

University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 212

An illustration from The Bookshelf for boys and girls, 1912, leaf 212 — d no sooner said this than the Cat, witha Great Glare of her Green Eyes, bristled herTail like a Gun-Swab and went over the BackFence, head first—pop!—as Mad as a Wet Hen.And this is how she came- to do so:The story is an old one—very, very old. Itmay be Persian; it may be not: that is of… … THE CAT THAT GROUND THE COFFEE INTHE KINGS KITCHEN. And this is the story: Many, many years ago, in a country which wasquite as far from anywhere else as the entire dis-tance thither and back, there was a huge cat thatground the coffee in the Kings kitchen, andotherwise assisted with the meals.…

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