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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... human beings , or any sign of human habitation , save once at nightfall when they were nosing around a garbage can outside the darkened cookhouse of a lumber camp deep in the very heart of the bush . Maraud- ing bears had been there ...
... human beings , or any sign of human habitation , save once at nightfall when they were nosing around a garbage can outside the darkened cookhouse of a lumber camp deep in the very heart of the bush . Maraud- ing bears had been there ...
Page 105
... human beings . But the young dog was the leader : however longingly the bull terrier looked towards a distant curl of smoke from a chimney he must turn away . Late one afternoon they were followed for sev- eral miles by a single timber ...
... human beings . But the young dog was the leader : however longingly the bull terrier looked towards a distant curl of smoke from a chimney he must turn away . Late one afternoon they were followed for sev- eral miles by a single timber ...
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... human being ! His eyes brightening at the thought , he ignored the young dog's warning growl , and trotted on ... humans everywhere . He paused be- fore a small white cottage , snuffling ecstatically the wonderful aroma of cooking ...
... human being ! His eyes brightening at the thought , he ignored the young dog's warning growl , and trotted on ... humans everywhere . He paused be- fore a small white cottage , snuffling ecstatically the wonderful aroma of cooking ...
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animals bank Bantam bark Bodger body bull terrier bush cabin caught claws close coat collie companions crouched curled dark dawn deep deer trail dog rose dog's door ears Elizabeth eyes face Farley Mowat feet fell followed growling head heard Helvi Heron Lake hill hind legs hungry Hunters INCREDIBLE JOURNEY Indian Jim Hunter John Longridge Labrador lake leaped leaving licked limp lips looked Luath lynx Mackenzie miles morning mouth moved never night nose Nurmi Oakes old dog paws Peter picked purring quiet quills returned river road Rosa Guy rose running scratched SHEILA BURNFORD shoulder Siamese cat side silence sleep slowly smell smile soft softly sprang stood stretched sudden suddenly tail tale of suspense trail tree trotted turned twitching voice wagging waiting walked warm warmth watched whined young dog