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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... side of the track . The bear halted , then reared up to full height for attack , red eyes glinting savagely , neck upstretched and head weaving from side to side in a menacing , snakelike way . The cat uttered another banshee scream and ...
... side of the track . The bear halted , then reared up to full height for attack , red eyes glinting savagely , neck upstretched and head weaving from side to side in a menacing , snakelike way . The cat uttered another banshee scream and ...
Page 62
... side , his tail streaming out behind like an otter's . He loved the water , and was as much at home in it as the other two hated and feared it . He stood on the far bank , barking encouragingly , but the old dog whined in such distress ...
... side , his tail streaming out behind like an otter's . He loved the water , and was as much at home in it as the other two hated and feared it . He stood on the far bank , barking encouragingly , but the old dog whined in such distress ...
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... side to side : the excited sum- mons to a treed partridge , and the gentleness of his dog's mouth around the soft fallen bird ; then dawns and dusks on Manitoba marshes and lakes crowded his memory freezing hours of patient waiting ...
... side to side : the excited sum- mons to a treed partridge , and the gentleness of his dog's mouth around the soft fallen bird ; then dawns and dusks on Manitoba marshes and lakes crowded his memory freezing hours of patient waiting ...
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