Bruno; or, Lessons of fidelity, patience, and self-denial taught by a dog (1854)
Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879 · New York : Harper · leaf 106
ittle birdto stand on. Insuch cases, hewould, himself,always stand ata little distanceoff, so as not tofrighten the bird,and in this man-ner he graduallytaught him to bevery tame and fa-miliar. Although Ralph was thus very kind to his robin, he was gener-ally a very unreasonable and selfish boy.… … 102 BRUNO AND THE ROBIN. Description of the premises. Ralph wishes to buy Bruno. and the gardens adjoined, being separated from each other onlyby a wall. At the foot of each garden was a gate, and there wasa little path which led along from one gate to the other, througha field where there was a…
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