The Third Little Pet Book, with the Tale of Mop and Frisk

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Fanny Aunt. The Third Little Pet Book, with the Tale of Mop and Frisk

PART I

THE DOGS LEAVE HOME

PART II

THE DOGS MEET ONCE MORE

MOP'S TALE

FRISK'S TALE

PART III

DASH SEES A PLAY

PART IV

THE CONCLUSION OF FRISK'S TALE

PART V

FRISK FINDS A NEW HOME

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On a small town by the side of a lake, there once lived two dogs named Mop and Frisk.

Frisk was a pert black and tan dog, with a tail that stood bolt up in the air, and a pair of ears to match; while Mop was a poor old cur, with a head like a worn-out hair-broom; ears like bell-pulls; a mouth that went from ear to ear, and a great bush of a tail. Then he had to drag the cart of an old rag-man round the town, to earn his meals; while Frisk, who lived with a pie-man, had a fine ride in the cart each morn; and all the work he had to do was to bark at the bad boys who tried to steal the pies. The rest of his time he spent in play.

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"So I ran by them, in hopes they would speak to me once more.

"There were some wild rose-buds on the bank of the lake, and when the girl saw them she cried: 'O Hal! just see those sweet rose-buds! How nice they look! They have just come out! Won't you pick me a few?'

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