A dog day; or, The angel in the house (1902) (14799803153)

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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y.o. Down to supper. Ate it, but without much relish. I am off my feed to-day. 7-15- Ate kittens supper. But I do wish they would not give them that eternal fish. I am getting sick of it. 7.16. Sick of it in the garden. 7.25. Nasty feeling of lassitude comes over me, with loss of all initiative, so I decide to take things quietly, and lie down by the kitchen fire. Sometimes I think that I am not the dog that I was. 8.0. Hooray ! Appetite returning. 8.1. Ravenous. 8.2. Have one of the nicest pieces of coal I have ever come across.
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mm M ffC\\ A: 8.5. Nose around the kitchen floor, and glean a bit of onion, an imitation tortoise-shell comb, a shrimp (almostentire), an abominably stale chunk of bread, and abouthalf a yard of capital string. After coal, I think I likestring best. The family have noticed what a lot of this Istow away, and it was not a bad idea of young Mr.Browns, the other day, that, if I had the end of a pieceof string always hanging from my mouth, they could useme as a string-box. Though it is scarcely a matter forjoking about. Still, it made me laugh.8.30. If one had to rely on other people one might starve. Fortunately, in the hall I happen on the treacle-pudding, and I get first look in. Lap up the treacle, and leave the suet for the family. A1.