My household of pets
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Excerpt:I have often been caricatured in Turkish dress seated upon cushions, and surrounded by cats so familiar that they did not hesitate to climb upon my shoulders and even upon my head. The caricature is truth slightly exaggerated, and I must own that all my life I have been as fond of animals in general and of cats in particular as any brahmin or old maid. The great Byron always trotted a menagerie round with him, even when travelling, and he caused to be erected, in the park of Newstead Abbey, a monument to his faithful Newfoundland dog Boatswain, with an inscription in verse of his own i...
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- MY Household of Pets.
- CONTENTS.
- ILLUSTRATIONS.
- CHAPTER I. OLD TIMES.
- CHAPTER II. THE WHITE DYNASTY.
- CHAPTER III. THE BLACK DYNASTY.
- CHAPTER IV. OUR DOGS.
- CHAPTER V. CHAMELEONS, LIZARDS, AND MAGPIES.
- CHAPTER VI. HORSES.
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