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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... dog sprang after , drenching the other two , and they watched the chase the rab- bit's head up , the dog's down , linked in a swerving , leaping rhythm of almost balletlike precision until it disappeared among the trees . The terrier ...
... dog sprang after , drenching the other two , and they watched the chase the rab- bit's head up , the dog's down , linked in a swerving , leaping rhythm of almost balletlike precision until it disappeared among the trees . The terrier ...
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... dogs turned questioningly , their eyes straining to seek the reality of the call . Then the young dog barked frenziedly in recognition and plunged down the hillside and across a stream , closely followed by the old dog . Now the cat ...
... dogs turned questioningly , their eyes straining to seek the reality of the call . Then the young dog barked frenziedly in recognition and plunged down the hillside and across a stream , closely followed by the old dog . Now the cat ...
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... dog's head reassuringly , then " Heel ! " he said firmly . To his relief the dog fell in behind unquestioningly , following him back to the farmhouse , his resistance weakened to the point where he longed only to be back in the well ...
... dog's head reassuringly , then " Heel ! " he said firmly . To his relief the dog fell in behind unquestioningly , following him back to the farmhouse , his resistance weakened to the point where he longed only to be back in the well ...
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