The Incredible JourneyA Siamese cat, an old bull terrier, and a young Labrador retriever travel together 250 miles through the Canadian wilderness to find their family. |
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... called out softly , in the tongue of her people , a farewell to the traveler . The dog halted at the treeline beside the cat and looked back , but the commanding , summoning bark was heard again , and together the two passed out of ...
... called out softly , in the tongue of her people , a farewell to the traveler . The dog halted at the treeline beside the cat and looked back , but the commanding , summoning bark was heard again , and together the two passed out of ...
Page 93
... called an uncertain voice , after a moment's silence . Then " Puss , puss . . . here , puss ! " it tried , in gruff embarrassment — ignored by the cat , who curled his pink tongue down to the water and drank slowly and deliberately ...
... called an uncertain voice , after a moment's silence . Then " Puss , puss . . . here , puss ! " it tried , in gruff embarrassment — ignored by the cat , who curled his pink tongue down to the water and drank slowly and deliberately ...
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... called the Chief Ranger of Lands and Forests , and received assurance that word would be cir- culated throughout the department , and the game wardens and foresters contacted - tomorrow . The Chief Ranger suggested calling a local bush ...
... called the Chief Ranger of Lands and Forests , and received assurance that word would be cir- culated throughout the department , and the game wardens and foresters contacted - tomorrow . The Chief Ranger suggested calling a local bush ...
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