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Excerpt from Chapters on Animals, Dogs Cats and Horses Philip gilbert hamerton, an art critic of keen insight and wide reputation, whose writings are remarkable for their attractive style, was born in 1834 and died in 1894. The greater portion of his life was spent in France; the rest of it chiefly in one of the wildest and most beautiful parts of Scotland, where he lived as much as possible among his friends, the animals His wife says that he never could be without a dog, and the following words in which he prefaces the book (chapters on Animals, London, 1874) from which these pages are taken, together with the chapters themselves, will show what a warm lover and kind-hearted master animals had in him. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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This is the original explanation why I had written up in my mother's book, and that was in book form. She is the only one that has the original book form of the stories that have been written. In each chapter, there are different stories of different animals with different characters. One is an adventurous type of cat, another is a dog with dreams, and another is a horse with some ideas of how she wanted life to be. The catsan interview between two cats. One of them is well travelled and very intelligent. The dogsa story of a dog named Cora and her family and how she tells about her family and the way of life on a farm. The horsesa story of a horse named Asta and how she was horsenapped.