Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 383
e at oncemarched off to Mrs. Taylors to see about it. Talk? Why she made more noise than all hercats, and she declared Margery had let all her folks out on purpose. The cook told her sheought to be ashamed of herself for having left a-little girl in a house with forty cats, and to this-Cat Nancy… … SHE BEHELD ALL THE CATS IN FULL CHASE. Why, Mamma, she cried, perhaps theysmelled it! Perhaps thats what they ran after ! Smelled it! repeated her mother in tones ofdisgust; why, my child, the very stones must havesmelled it! By this time the cats had been driven out ofthe house, and in the midst…
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