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Minkie

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A horse narrator recounts the mischievous adventures of a spirited young girl, her household companions, and their assorted pets when an odd stranger arrives for the holidays. The episodes mix humorous domestic observation, youthful scheming, and light mystery as the children and animals test, probe, and ultimately expose the newcomer's eccentricities and designs. The narrative moves through lively set pieces and comic character interplay, balancing playful animal perspectives with human foibles, and concludes with the household restored after the stranger's undoing.


LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

“Minkie” Frontispiece
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“Oh, indeed. And you are Miss Millicent, I
suppose?”
8
Minkie took the ivory doll from her pocket and
surveyed it seriously
69
But she stood there quite motionless 91
The Old Man read the typewritten letter which
Schwartz gave him
114
My first call was at a jeweller’s in Piccadilly 157