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Title: Dogs and puppies
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Montgomery, Frances Trego Hofsten, Hugo von, ill
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Publisher: New York : Barse & Hopkins
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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gathered 43 Dogs and Puppies strength enough to drag himself towards thehouse. He could not get up the steps though,and lay, half dead with cold and loss of blood,right on the front walk, where the master com-ing home at evening, found him. At first he could not imagine what had hap-pened, but one look at the dining room, with itssilver scattered where the burglar, in his surprise,had dropped it, and at the chairs upturned in thestruggle, and the open window, and the blood-stains on the snow outside, told them all thatwas necessary of the story. To say that Patsy was praised would be put-ting it very mildly. The master himself saw thatthe wounds where the knife had cut him, wereproperly dressed, and patted him on the head,and called him, Good old Patsy, over and overagain, until Patsy thought that he would be will-ing to do it all over again, even if his head didseem almost to be bursting, and his body was sobruised and sore that even the light touch of hismistress seemed torture. 44
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HAD THE COACHMAN NOT RESCUED ME, I WOULD HAVE BEENSWALLOWED ALIVE. Dogs and Puppies I might add that from the tracks in the snow,and a cap which had been dropped in the diningroom during the fight, the thief was captured. Patsy was taken down to the police station tohelp identify the man, which he did to the com-plete satisfaction of every one. He could not seewhy his master did not allow him to continue thefight then and there, and it was only by holdinghim very tightly that his master did keep himfrom jumping at the mans throat. The burglar was really afraid at first, untilhe saw that the dog was safely held. He had hadabout all of Patsy he wanted for a long time tocome, and had bites all over his body. Fm notsure but that Patsy got off easier than he did.When he saw Patsy could not reach him, hecursed him, and said that if it had not been forhim, he never would have been caught. So you see it was no wonder the other dogswere a little envious, for of course the wholestory was printe

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