THE CALICO CAT 



By CHARLES MINER THOMPSON 



" A farce tinged with demure seriousness. It is enough 

 to tell the reader that he will chuckle over 'The Calico 

 Cat."' New York Tribune. 



" There is a round of humorous episodes following one 

 another in quick succession and making keen enjoy- 

 ment for the reader." Boston Journal. 



" A most vivacious tale. . . . The humor of the book 

 is genuine and quite irresistible." Boston Globe. 



"A highly amusing and ingenious tale. . . . The 

 simple plot is ingenious and the village character 

 types are varied and altogether amusing." Chicago 

 News. 



Humorously illustrated. i6mo, $1.25 



HOUGHTON /^gL BOSTON 



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COMPANY CMS) NEW YORK 



