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Poets and Poetry
The Kitten on the Wall
William Wordsworth watches a playful kitten, and makes himself a promise.
by William Wordsworth 1770-1850
Indian History
Trunk and Disorderly
Arthur Wellesley watches on as one of his soldiers is rescued from a watery grave.
by Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington 1769-1852
Animal Stories
The Mischief-Maker
A stranger warns the people of Shorapur that they will come to regret their hospitality.
based on a story by Philip Meadows Taylor 1808-1876
Stories in Short
The Wolf, the Bear and Cat Ivanovitch
A faithful but unprepossessing pet is turned out of hearth and home.
William Windham MP
A Tax on Companionship
William Windham MP was appalled at the idea of levying a tax on man’s best friend.
by William Windham MP 1750-1810
Cat Stories
The Convert
Victorian cat-lover Harrison Weir launches into his favourite subject, but finds his audience growing restive.
by Harrison Weir 1824-1906