"Meow" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... you will never let me have the cat. Come, give him to me," she said beseechingly; "he's never done you any harm and you have made him suffer so much." But Joseph refused this appeal. With a diabolical grin he raised the cat again to swing it over his head. There was a meow of agony—but it was the last one! In spite of her former lack of success, Paula made one supreme effort to rescue the cat. Somehow the string got loose, the cat escaped, and ...
— Paula the Waldensian • Eva Lecomte
... hall the two doctors, the nurse, and Miss Polly stood talking. In Pollyanna's room Fluffy had just jumped to the bed with a little purring "meow" of joy when through the open door sounded clearly and sharply Aunt ...
— Pollyanna • Eleanor H. Porter
... The Persian gave a meow of greeting, then walked up and rubbed against Barby's legs. It gave out a noise that reminded Rick of a wood rasp rubbing over a piece of broken pine. The cat ...
— The Electronic Mind Reader • John Blaine
... saw the big Maltese cat lying on the strawberry bed, and the little boy went up close to the cat and blew his tin whistle at the cat. The big Maltese cat did not like to hear the whistle so close to his ears; it made his ears hurt, so he said "Meow!" and started to walk away, and the naughty little boy laughed, and blew the whistle with all his might. Then the farmer's wife said: "Do not tease the ...
— Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin • Ben Field
... once more, and lo! he gave a little "meow," and walking over to me, arched his back amicably, and rubbed his dingy old body against my knee. In a moment my arms were about him, my cheek on his wicked old head, and the applause that broke forth from the audience was as balm of Gilead to my distress and mortification. ...
— Stage Confidences • Clara Morris
... the scene that confronted Tabitha, as she rushed up to the door, terrified by her aunt's cry and the wild scratching of the imprisoned cat. As she flung open the screen there was a flash of black, a quavering meow and pussy, crazed by her terrible experience, streaked out of sight up the mountainside. But Tabitha did not pause to watch her flight, so amazed was she at the sight of Aunt Maria in tears huddled in the corner and shaking ...
— Tabitha at Ivy Hall • Ruth Alberta Brown
... two eyes, yellow eyes, shiny bright eyes. Meow, meow! Kitty's pointed ears, pink on the inside, fur on the outside. Meow, meow! Kitty's mouth, little white teeth and whiskers long. Meow, meow! Kitty's fur, soft to ...
— Here and Now Story Book - Two- to seven-year-olds • Lucy Sprague Mitchell |
