Chapter I: Part TWO: When I Grew Up

I HOW WE WENT HUNTING 87
II HOW WE SPENT CHRISTMAS 98
III MORE LESSONS 106
IV A VISIT TO JACK 115
V THE TURTLE 123
VI AT THE DOG SHOW 130
VII THE STRANGE MAN 143
VIII HOW I WAS STOLEN 153
IX IN THE ANIMAL STORE 162
X BACK HOME AGAIN 175

ILLUSTRATIONS

We had some fine times together _Frontispiece_

She used to think they were to chase _Page_ 12

... And thought now they were just to look at ” 13

Most of the batter went on Freya _Facing Page_ 14

He had to help William do all sorts of things ” ” 20

We learned to stand on our hind legs and beg ” ” 30

He was what the Family called a “bird dog” _Page_ 42

All of a sudden I backed right over the side of
the bank into the brook _Facing Page_ 52

I chewed that rubber cat until it stopped
squeaking and then tried the duck _Page_ 105

I had never seen one before _Facing Page_ 124

At the dog show _Page_ 142

Alfred took me to bed with him _Facing Page_ 146

Jim _Page_ 161

Oh, it was a funny, queer place _Facing Page_ 166

He lives in the fourth tree ” ” 178