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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... fire in his comfortable library . The curtains were drawn and the firelight flickered and played on the bookshelves and danced on the ceiling . The only other light in the room came from a small shaded lamp on a table by the deep ...
... fire in his comfortable library . The curtains were drawn and the firelight flickered and played on the bookshelves and danced on the ceiling . The only other light in the room came from a small shaded lamp on a table by the deep ...
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... fire to fire shaking grain in shallow pans and stirring it with paddles as it parched . One man in long soft moccasins stood in a shallow pit trampling husks , half his weight supported on a log frame . Some of the band lay back from the ...
... fire to fire shaking grain in shallow pans and stirring it with paddles as it parched . One man in long soft moccasins stood in a shallow pit trampling husks , half his weight supported on a log frame . Some of the band lay back from the ...
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... fire ; he heard the faint note of derision in some of the Indians ' voices as a little , bent , ancient crone addressed them in earnest and impassioned tones before hobbling over to the dog to examine his shoulder as he lay peacefully ...
... fire ; he heard the faint note of derision in some of the Indians ' voices as a little , bent , ancient crone addressed them in earnest and impassioned tones before hobbling over to the dog to examine his shoulder as he lay peacefully ...
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