MAJOR AND THE KITTEN. 



Major is one of our neighbors. He is a gi-eat dog, and his 

 father was a Saint Bernard. There is not time now to relate all that 

 Major knows ; but one little story ought to be told. 



Every day Major takes a tin pail in his mouth and goes after [ 



the milk. He always bi'iugs it home safe!}', Avitliout s]jill- 

 ing. This is more than some Ijoj's can 

 do. Sometimes when Major comes out 

 with a pail of milk he finds the gate 

 closed. This does not stop him. He 

 gives a sharp look, and leaps over 

 the fence, milk and al 



One day Major's mastei- went 

 aAvay, with all the family. The yC^ 

 dog was left to guard the huuse 

 There Avas a 

 little kitten 

 at home. 

 also, and 

 bynoonshe 

 grew ^ery 

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