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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... silent and unseen , but one of the men bade him be quiet , and he lay down , ears pricked and eyes alert . The cat stayed ... silence . Then " Puss , puss . . . here , puss ! " it tried , in gruff embarrassment — ignored by the cat , who ...
... silent and unseen , but one of the men bade him be quiet , and he lay down , ears pricked and eyes alert . The cat stayed ... silence . Then " Puss , puss . . . here , puss ! " it tried , in gruff embarrassment — ignored by the cat , who ...
Page 140
... silent and pre - occupied . Suddenly Elizabeth stood up . " Listen ! " she said . " Listen , Daddy - I can hear a dog barking ! " Complete and utter silence fell as everyone strained their ears in the direction of the hills be- hind ...
... silent and pre - occupied . Suddenly Elizabeth stood up . " Listen ! " she said . " Listen , Daddy - I can hear a dog barking ! " Complete and utter silence fell as everyone strained their ears in the direction of the hills be- hind ...
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... silent . Elizabeth's tense , listening expression changed to a slowly dawning smile . “ It's Luath ! " she an- nounced ... silence again , everyone straining to hear in an agony of suspense . Nothing was heard . But Elizabeth had been so ...
... silent . Elizabeth's tense , listening expression changed to a slowly dawning smile . “ It's Luath ! " she an- nounced ... silence again , everyone straining to hear in an agony of suspense . Nothing was heard . But Elizabeth had been so ...
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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