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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... sound was the occasional crackling from the logs or the rustling of a news- paper , the pages of which Longridge turned with some difficulty , for a slender wheat - colored Siamese cat was curled on his knee , chocolate - colored front ...
... sound was the occasional crackling from the logs or the rustling of a news- paper , the pages of which Longridge turned with some difficulty , for a slender wheat - colored Siamese cat was curled on his knee , chocolate - colored front ...
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... sound of a heavy body pushing through the underbrush , accompanied by a sharp cracking of branches , and the spell was brok- en . Chattering shrilly in alarm and excitement , the squirrel ran up the trunk of the tree and the whisky ...
... sound of a heavy body pushing through the underbrush , accompanied by a sharp cracking of branches , and the spell was brok- en . Chattering shrilly in alarm and excitement , the squirrel ran up the trunk of the tree and the whisky ...
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... sound rang out piercingly shrill and sweet , and almost before the echo rebounded a joyous , answering bark rang around the surrounding hills . They stood there in the quiet afternoon , their taut bodies awaiting the relief of suspense ...
... sound rang out piercingly shrill and sweet , and almost before the echo rebounded a joyous , answering bark rang around the surrounding hills . They stood there in the quiet afternoon , their taut bodies awaiting the relief of suspense ...
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