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The Cat and the Captain

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The Cat and the Captain (1927)
by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
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The Cat
and
the Captain

The Cat and the Captain

The Cat
and
The Captain

By
Elizabeth Coatsworth

New York
The Macmillan Company
1927
All rights reserved

Copyright, 1927,
By
The Macmillan Company.


Set up and electrotyped.
Published, September, 1927

Printed in the United States of America by
The Ferris Printing Company, New York

To
Louise Seaman,
The Cat's Godmother,
and
Margaret Smith
and the Cats of Lincoln Street

Contents

Chapter Page
I The Cat was furious 1
II A good Cat at heart 9
III The face at the window 19
IV One day on the Lively Ann 31
V Every fine morning 41
VI "Dere's trouble comin'" 53
VII Sh! What's that? 67
VIII The Cat's first party 73
IX "This Cat saved us" 85


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.


The longest-living author of this work died in 1986, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 37 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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