. Tattine . be, and the sightinto Tattines face,know that some ofrobbed of their eggsnow TATTINE. Its something smaller than Joey, miss. Whisht now,and see if shes not up to mischief this minute. Tattines little black-and-white kitten, whose home wasin the barn, had been frisking about her feet during all the. raking, but as the raking came under the apple-trees, otherthoughts came into her little black-and-white head, andthere she was stealthily clawing her way up the nearesttree. Tattine stood aghast, but Patricks whisht kept her 32 TATTINE. still for a moment, while the cat made its way alo
. Tattine . be, and the sightinto Tattines face,know that some ofrobbed of their eggsnow TATTINE. Its something smaller than Joey, miss. Whisht now,and see if shes not up to mischief this minute. Tattines little black-and-white kitten, whose home wasin the barn, had been frisking about her feet during all the. raking, but as the raking came under the apple-trees, otherthoughts came into her little black-and-white head, andthere she was stealthily clawing her way up the nearesttree. Tattine stood aghast, but Patricks whisht kept her 32 TATTINE. still for a moment, while the cat made its way along oneof the branches. Tattine knowing well the particular nestshe was seeking, made one bound for her with her rake,and with such a scream as certainly to scare little Black-and-white out of at least one of the nine lives to whichshe is supposed to be entitled. But pussy was too swiftand swiftly scrambled to the very topmost twig that wouldhold her weight, w^hile Tattine danced about in helplessrage on the grass beneath the tree. Tattine is having afit, thought little Black-and-white, scared half to deathand quite ready to have a little fit of her own, to judgefrom her wild eyes and bristling tail. Tattines futile rage was followed in a few minutes by, Oh, Patrick, I never dreamt it was Kittie. Has sh
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