Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 816
ll, apparently dead, and Sir JohnHubbard, the victor, was leaning on his cutlass,looking sorry, when suddenly Puss jumped up,grasped his sword and made a savage lunge at the |878.] A TALE OF MANY TAILS. 779 dog. That was only one of my lives ! hescreamed. I have eight left. Cats have ninelives, but… … of pitchforks fell, beating oneverything with dreadful effect.Sir John saved himself by gettingunder a tree, but poor Puss couldnt move to a shelter, and hisremaining seven lives were beingrapidly knocked out of him, whenthe brave dog rushed out into thestorm and proved himself a gen-erous foe by…
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