Madeline Leslie

MINNIE AND HER PETS. Minnie's Pet Parrot. Minnie's Pet Cat.

MINNIE'S PET CAT.

CHAPTER I. THE LOVING PUSS.

CHAPTER II. THE CAT AND CHICKEN.

CHAPTER III. PUSS AND THE PARTRIDGE.

CHAPTER IV. FIDELLE AT PRAYERS.

CHAPTER V. KITTY AND THE FISH.

CHAPTER VI. MOUSER AND HER MISTRESS.

CHAPTER VII. PUSS TAKING A JOURNEY.

CHAPTER VIII. THE SAGACIOUS CAT.

Transcriber’s Note

Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. A list of corrections is found at the end of the text.

MINNIE’S PET CAT.

BY

MRS. MADELINE LESLIE,
AUTHOR OF “THE LESLIE STORIES,” “TIM, THE SCISSORS-GRINDER,”
ETC.

ILLUSTRATED.

BOSTON:
LEE AND SHEPARD,
Successors to Phillips, Sampson & Co.
1864.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by
A. R. BAKER,
In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

ELECTROTYPED AT THE
BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY.

TO MY YOUNG FRIEND,
HENRY FOWLE DURANT, JR.
These Little Volumes
ARE AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED
BY THE AUTHOR,
IN THE EARNEST HOPE THAT THEY MAY INCREASE IN HIM THAT
LOVE OF NATURE AND OF RURAL LIFE WHICH HAS EVER
EXERTED SO SALUTARY AN INFLUENCE IN THE
FORMATION OF THE CHARACTERS OF
THE WISE AND GOOD.