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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 74

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inside ofthe door the momentmy key was heard inthe latch, no matterhow late at night; andso long as there was light enough he watchedfor me out of the window. Punch, too, had acat—a son, or a grandson, of Whiskies cat.Punchs favorite seat was a chair in the frontbasement. Here, for hours, he would… … isllPspW^aa&l tickling Punch, as hesat. AVhen Punch feltthat the joke had beencarried far enough, hewould rise in his wrath,chase the cat out intothe kitchen, aroundthe back yard, intothe kitchen again, andthen, perhaps, have itout with the cat underthe sink — without theloss of a hair, the…

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