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Title: Yours with all my heart : her own story, as told by the beautiful Italian gazelle-hound Fairy
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Baxendale, Esther M
Subjects: Dogs
Publisher: Boston : L.C. Page

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r curling around it, and hiskind blue eyes, as he stood there, neverspeaking a word, but looking so grieved andsad. Our fun was all over that moment;we stood in the midst of the mischief we hadwrought, two little, guilty culprits withdowncast heads. Then he called us, trembling, to him,and pointed to all the ruined grain and toldus how hard he had worked, ploughing,sowing and reaping, and winnowing, in theheat and in the cold, to bring it all there,nicely stored for the winters use. Longbefore he had ended, we were wailing pit-eously in our pain and sorrowT at what wehad done. I can see now why he did not punish us;he saw we were punished enough already.Dear father! He had to go and leave hisflock of eight little children when I was onlyeight years old and sister Minerva, theeldest, only ten, grandma would add witha sigh. One funny thing happened that summer, that made grandma and all of them laugh. One hot August evening the sky grew black as ink, and the wind whistled around the 150
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.. We dipped our chubby hands into the great bins.

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