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The Bookshelf for boys and girls (1912)

University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 216

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n forthis curse shall never be forgotten, whenever manis kind to a cat the sound of the grinding of acoffee-mill inside shall perpetually remind him ofyour guilt and shame ! With that the Genius vanished in a cloud ofsmoke. And it was even as he said. From that daySooty Will could never abide… … OUT STEPPED THE GENIUS THAT LIVED UNDER THE GREAT OVENS. No, no, cried the cat; I was only thinkingaloud. At that out stepped the Genius that Lived underthe Great Ovens, and, with his finger pointed atthe cat, said in a frightful voice, husky withwood-ashes: Miserable and pusillanimous beast!By…

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