item: #1 of 7 id: 26616 author: Leslie, Madeline title: Minnie's Pet Dog date: None words: 10193 flesch: 80 summary: In this volume I shall give the reader an account of her pet dog, Tiney, with anecdotes of other dogs. After this, whenever Tiney saw him, he began to bark, or rather to growl; but Leo never took the least notice of him. Tiney, however, was fond of running to the gate to see what dogs were passing by. keywords: account; animal; arrogante; attention; bark; bed; braque; caniche; changed; chapter; church; cold; companion; curious; day; death; dog; dogs; door; evening; eyes; faithful; family; father; fellow; flock; fond; friend; gentleman; girl; good; great; hand; home; house; ida; jacko; lady; large; lee; leo; leslie; little; long; love; master; mastiff; minnie; money; morning; mother; mrs; night; old; pet; piece; place; poor; return; room; sabbath; servant; sheep; shepherd; spaniel; stable; stories; story; sunday; sure; surprise; tail; thing; thought; time; tiney; traveller; words cache: 26616.txt plain text: 26616.txt item: #2 of 7 id: 26617 author: Leslie, Madeline title: Minnie's Pet Parrot date: None words: 9655 flesch: 80 summary: Minnie Lee had a pleasant home. But in this volume I shall speak of himself, his family, equipage, and estate, only as they are connected with my object, which is to tell you about Minnie's pet parrot, and also to relate stories of other parrots, all of which are strictly true. keywords: animals; bacon; bird; boy; cage; chapter; child; children; company; cry; day; dear; dog; door; family; father; favorite; fond; friend; funny; gentleman; girl; good; great; head; home; house; kitty; lady; large; laugh; lee; leo; library; little; lizzie; long; loud; man; minnie; miss; mistress; morning; mother; mrs; neighbor; night; old; parrot; pet; pets; poll; poor; prince; rest; room; silver; stories; story; talk; thing; thought; time; tiney; tom; tone; town; voice; way; words; years; young cache: 26617.txt plain text: 26617.txt item: #3 of 7 id: 26618 author: Leslie, Madeline title: Minnie's Pet Monkey date: None words: 10179 flesch: 81 summary: Don't you know any stories of good monkeys, father? I don't recollect any at this moment, my dear; but I will see whether I can find any for you. changed to pet monkey. keywords: account; animal; author; baboon; better; board; book; boston; boy; cage; chain; chapter; chattering; child; cook; creature; day; dear; dog; dogs; end; eyes; father; fellow; fond; food; frank; funny; gentleman; good; great; hands; head; house; illustrated; jacko; kees; kind; kitchen; lady; lee; leslie; like; little; madeline; mamma; manner; master; minnie; mistress; monkey; morning; mother; mrs; open; pet; pets; poor; room; running; servants; sight; sprite; stories; story; tail; teeth; thing; time; tricks; vaillant; water; way cache: 26618.txt plain text: 26618.txt item: #4 of 7 id: 26619 author: Leslie, Madeline title: Minnie's Pet Lamb date: None words: 11494 flesch: 81 summary: Or you can ask Anne; for she was brought up in a shepherd's family, and can tell you all about the way they bring up little lambs when their mothers will not own them. At this moment, Anne appeared at the door, to ask her mistress a question, and Minnie took the opportunity to tell her that she wanted to hear about raising little lambs. keywords: account; affection; animals; anne; better; bleating; boy; care; chapter; child; close; companions; creature; day; days; dear; dog; dogs; ewes; eyes; farm; father; fellow; field; fine; flock; friend; girl; good; great; hand; harry; hatty; head; heart; home; horse; isaac; kind; lamb; large; lee; left; leslie; like; little; long; love; mamma; man; milk; minnie; morning; mother; mrs; nannie; night; pet; pets; place; pleased; pony; poor; pretty; sheep; shepherd; shepherdess; short; snow; star; stories; sullivan; time; way; winter; wool; young cache: 26619.txt plain text: 26619.txt item: #5 of 7 id: 26620 author: Leslie, Madeline title: Minnie's Pet Horse date: None words: 10830 flesch: 77 summary: He was arranged in a row with other horses engaged in the same work; but when the carters were absent, he left the range, and, unattended by any driver, went down High Street, along the Gallowgate, and up a narrow lane, where he stopped at the farrier's door. Many horses will not stay a moment in the stable by themselves, without discovering a great deal of impatience. keywords: anecdote; animal; arab; attached; attention; brother; captain; care; chapter; charger; child; children; church; colts; company; cæsar; day; dear; delight; doctor; dog; door; effect; family; father; feet; field; foot; fore; frank; friend; gentleman; good; great; harry; head; home; horse; kind; large; lee; leslie; life; little; long; mare; master; memory; minnie; moment; mother; mouth; mrs; music; night; noble; old; pasture; pet; place; pony; reins; rider; road; shetland; stable; stand; star; stories; story; teeth; time; trumpeter; uncle; voice; water; way; wife; wonderful; years; young cache: 26620.txt plain text: 26620.txt item: #6 of 7 id: 28660 author: Anonymous title: Phebe, the Blackberry Girl Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children date: None words: 4119 flesch: 93 summary: The design of this series of unpretending little books, is, to give to the Young information, joined with amusement. Rest little young one, rest; thou hast forgot the day When my father found thee first in places far away; Many flocks were on the hills, but thou wert owned by none, And thy mother from thy side forevermore was gone. keywords: basket; blackberry; boy; child; children; churchyard; day; dear; father; flowers; girl; god; good; heart; idle; illustration; lamb; little; look; love; maid; man; miss; mother; old; phebe; poor; pray; rest; sweet; thee; thou; thy; tis; twinkle; william; young; youth cache: 28660.txt plain text: 28660.txt item: #7 of 7 id: 28682 author: Leslie, Madeline title: Minnie's Pet Cat date: None words: 9639 flesch: 77 summary: 'I declare that great cat has brought her kitten up here,' exclaimed my nurse, astonished at her effrontery. There are some wonderful accounts of the sagacity of cats, remarked Mr. Lee, smiling at Minnie's quick flush of indignation. keywords: account; affection; animals; apartment; attached; bed; bell; book; boy; cat; cats; chamber; chapter; chicken; child; children; close; creature; curious; day; dear; dinner; dog; door; doubt; eyes; face; family; father; favorite; feet; fidelle; friend; gentleman; girl; good; great; habit; hand; home; house; ida; kittens; kitty; lady; large; lee; little; long; love; manner; meal; minnie; mistress; morning; mother; mouser; mouth; mrs; pet; pets; place; poor; puppies; puss; ready; room; soft; stories; story; tail; time; water; years; young cache: 28682.txt plain text: 28682.txt