Author: Julia Charlotte Maitland

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2015-07-07

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781451007015

Excerpt from Cat and Dog, or Memoirs of Puss and the Captain: A Story Founded on Fact The. Person I loved best in the' world was my master; or rather, I should say, he was the person for whom I had the highest respect. My love was bestowed in at least an equal degree upon my young mistress, his daughter Lily, in whose every action I took a deep interest. She was a graceful, gentle little creature, whom I could have knocked down and trampled upon in a minute; but though my strength was so superior to hers, there was no one whom I was so ready to Obey. A word or look from Lily managed me completely; and her gentle warning of Oh, Captain, has Often recalled me to good manners when I was on the point of breaking out into fury against some Obnoxious per son. Willing subject as I was, I yet looked upon myself in some manner as her guardian and protector, and it would have fared ill with man or beast who had attempted to molest her. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.