Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 743
ythingwonderful. He only got killed. Nowadays nobodywould think anything about such a thing, but this catwas killed 60 or 70 B.C. The cat was held as sacred by the ancient Egyptians,so once when a Roman soldier killed one he was obligedto flee to the barracks to save his life. A mob soongathered… … STUDY FROM ANIMAL LIFE. BY RICHARD AGE 17. (GOLD BADGE.) sisted on his death. If they could not get him, theywould come in and take him. It does not seem nowthat the Egyptian mob could have made their waythrough the well-armed, well-drilled, and well-disci-plined soldiers of Rome, but we cannot…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 743](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/1024/ia-stnicholasserial321dodg-743-946.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial01dodg-581-365.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial281dodg-93-79.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial281dodg-423-470.webp)
