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The Bull Calf, and Other Tales

Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett) · Public domain text

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The Bull Calf, and Other Tales

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1. The Humane Man and the Bull Calf 5

2. A Warning to Mutton that Thinks Itself Lamb 19

3. Antonio and Jeremiah; an Inharmonious Tale 29

4. Dizzy Joe 37

5. Violet's Experience 55

6. The Entire Discomfiture of Uneasy Walker 63

7. 'Twas a Poem about Gentle Spring 73

8. The Kidnapping of Private Jean François: A Frontier Episode of the Next War 87

9. A Low Down Trick; or, Louisa's Capitulation 101

10. A Tale of Two Tails 109

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Transcriber's Notes:

Italic text is denoted by underscores. The spelling inconsistencies of the original have been retained in this book. Obvious printing mistakes have been corrected. Page 4, "Francois" changed to "François." Page 12, single opening quotation mark changed to double opening quotation mark. Page 60, closing quotation mark added. Page 77, closing quotation mark placed at the end of the sentence. Page 78, opening quotation mark added.

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