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FAMOUS PETS

OF FAMOUS PEOPLE

ELEANOR LEWIS

ILLUSTRATED

BOSTON D. LOTHROP COMPANY WASHINGTON STREET OPPOSITE BROMFIELD

COPYRIGHT, 1892, BY D. LOTHROP COMPANY.

PRESS OF Rockwell and Churchill BOSTON

Maud Howe Elliott

WHOSE DEVOTION TO HER OWN PETS CONSTITUTES HER THE FRIEND OF EVERY OTHER, THIS BOOK IS APPRECIATIVELY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR

CONTENTS.

SOME SCOTCH CELEBRITIES 15

II.

A SELECT COMPANY 37

III.

PETS IN LITERARY LIFE 53

IV.

“THE UPPER TEN” 75

A NOTABLE CANINE TRIO 119

VI.

PETS IN ARTIST LIFE 135

VII.

PUSSY IN PRIVATE LIFE 173

VIII.

AN ODD SET 189