Once she had some little kittens and they all died.

The shy little kitten.

Even that bland old fraud, John Jacob Dumble, admitted sorrowfully that he was no match for Pap in a horse, cattle, or pig deal; and George Leadham, the blacksmith, swore that Pap would steal milk from a blind kitten.

Sydenham, in the iliac passion, orders a live kitten to be constantly applied to the abdomen; others have used pigeons split alive, applied to the soles of the feet, with success, in pestilential fevers and convulsions.

The scheming kitten.

The fuzzy kitten.

The Gray-nosed kitten.

Car-ree found a lit-tle gray kitten with which she played.

Mittens, no longer a bold and bloody robber of the seas but a humble repentant kitten who let himself be cuddled into Peter's arms without so much as a single scratch.

"What," he said, "you are the boy who stood in the doorway with a pan of bread and milk,part of your own supper,and called the hungry kitten to feast?

One had been trampled to death by buffaloes, the other three were alive and scatheless, huddled into a bush, like three immense kittens.

The inexperienced kitten which approaches us confidingly with arched back and upright tail, soliciting caresses, generally receives the gentle treatment that it expects; whereas the worldly-wise tom-cat, who, in response to friendly advances, scampers away and grins at us suspiciously from the fancied security of an adjacent wall, impels us to accelerate his retreat with a well-directed clod.

"You're the most innocent little kitten I ever saw," he said softly; "it's a deuced shame that you have to work for a living!"

A lean kitten was scratching at one of the windows, to the great danger of overturning a pair of narghilehs, a tame sea-gull was walking about the court, and two sheep bleated in a stable at the further end.

" There was a long-legged blue kitten which I dubbed Roi Albert.

Life isn't a game between Maltese kittens; it's a spectacle in which the strong devour the weak and all the gods look on!

He remarked:[430] "I want to observe that the mental operation of the average woman in the State of Washington, as compared to the ossified brain operation of the gentleman from Alabama, would make him look like a mangy kitten in a tiger fight.

She touched the pretty dimpled cheek with her jewelled finger, as she replied: "O, you mischievous little kitten!

In another room the children had a chance to hunt for those mittens which the "naughty kittens" once lost.

She left her pet kitten in its gayest antics to sit on Roger's knee; she went to sleep at night nestled against his arm; every little dainty that she gathered from garden or field was shared with him; and no pleasure that did not include Roger could tempt Sunny to be pleased.

As they were gazing wistfully through the window, they saw their playful little kitten, Fanny, dart like lightning from her hiding-place in the garden, where she had long lain in ambush, and fasten her sharp claws in the back of a poor little ground-bird, which had been hopping from twig to twig, chirping and twittering very cheerfully.

" Pearl rubbed her cheek against his shoulder, like a well-pleased kitten.

I expect she was going to be a prodigal kitten, perhaps, and now she'll never run away any more.

Mittens, no longer a bold and bloody robber of the seas but a humble repentant kitten who let himself be cuddled into Peter's arms without so much as a single scratch.

In Penelope's phrase, Elinor "suffered him", enjoying her freedom from care like a sleepy kitten; shutting the door on the past and keeping it shut until the night when their through sleeper was coupled to the Western Pacific Flyer at A.& T. Junction.