Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 180
o breakhim of the habit, but had not been successful. One day he came in wet and muddy, and, asusual, he curled up on my white counterpane.The result was awful! As much as I hated todo so, I felt obliged to give him a thrashing. I never caught him on my bed again. Hewould still get on it; but, no… … he walked to the door and listened. One evening I went out, leaving Bombshelllying by the parlor stove. Out of curiosity I peeked through the half-turned slats of my shutters and watched him.From my position I was able to see the wholeof both of my rooms. For a while Bombshell did not move; thenhe…
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