The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories

Project Gutenberg's The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories, by Amy Walton This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories Author: Amy Walton Release Date: March 4, 2008 [EBook #24751] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE KITCHEN CAT AND OTHER STORIES *** Produced by David Edwards, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) THE KITCHEN CAT AND OTHER STORIES BY AMY WALTON Author of "The Hawthorns" "Susan" "A Pair of Clogs" &c. BLACKIE & SON LIMITED LONDON AND GLASGOW BLACKIE & SON LIMITED 50 Old Bailey, London 17 Stanhope Street, Glasgow BLACKIE & SON (INDIA) LIMITED Warwick House, Fort Street, Bombay BLACKIE & SON (CANADA) LIMITED Toronto Printed in Great Britain by Blackie & Son, Ltd., Glasgow Contents Page THE KITCHEN CAT 5 SARAH'S SUNDAY OUT 42 THE TOAD IN THE HOLE 56 [5]THE KITCHEN CAT CHAPTER I The Visitor from the Cellar The whole house in London was dull and gloomy, its lofty rooms and staircases were filled with a sort of misty twilight all day, and the sun very seldom looked in at its windows.