A dog day; or, The angel in the house (1902) (14593121530)

Identifier: dogdayorangelinheman (find matches)
Title: A dog day; or, The angel in the house
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Emanuel, Walter, 1869-1915 Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor, 1870-1935, ill
Subjects: Dogs
Publisher: New York, R.H. Russell
Contributing Library: Information and Library Science Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Digitizing Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill



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rR Published by R.H.Russell. New York. 1902. Copyright, 1902, by William Heinemann.All rights reserved. Entered at Stationers Hall, London, England. Entered at the Library of Congress, Washington, U.S.A. TO W. W. JACOBS BECAUSEHE LIKED IT <*■ 7 A DOG DAY OR THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE a.m. Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest. Hardly enough energy to stretch myself.In the middle of the night a strange man came in by thekitchen window, very quietly, with a bag. I chummed upto him at once. He was nice to me, and I was nice tohim. He got me down a piece of meat that I could notreach mvself. While I was engaged on this, he took awhole lot of silver things and put them into the bag.Then, as he was leaving, the brute—I believe, now, itwas an accident—trod on my toe, making me yelp withpain. I bit him heartily, and he dropped his bag, and
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(IspLjpJ iSjoO. scurried off through the window again. My yelpingsoon woke up the whole house, and, in a very short time,old Mr. Brown and young Mr. Brown appear. Theyat once spot the bag of silver. They then declare I havesaved the house, and make no end of fuss with me. Iam a hero. Later on Miss Brown came down andfondled me lots, and kissed me, and tied a piece of pinkribbon round my neck, and made me look a fool. Whatsthe good of ribbon, I should like to know ? Its the most beastly tasting stuff there ever was.dogdayorangelinheman