Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 198
thatwe have met withis the following.A retired admiraland his wife Hv-ing at Chelten-ham had a favo-rite monkey.One day the lady,hearing a strangenoise in the din-ing-room, lookedin to see what itwas. The sight which met her eyes was a ludicrousone. Seated in the arm-chair, with the… … 172 The Animal Story Book cat whicli lay blinking on the hearthrug. It was aclever and carefully-studied imitation of the testy oldadmirals tone and manner when reading to his wifesome passage from the newspaper which excited hiswrath or indignation. It is strange that so little attempt is made to…
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