02132cam a22003253u 4500 25428 UtSlPG 20260610133601.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Unknown Anecdotes of Animals Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-05-11 Produced by Jacqueline Jeremy, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Anecdotes of Animals" is a collection of charming short stories showcasing various animals, likely written in the late 19th century. This collection includes tales that highlight the intelligence, loyalty, and extraordinary behaviors of animals such as dogs, cats, bears, elephants, and others, often with moral undertones or humorous twists. The opening portion introduces a variety of anecdotes, beginning with the amusing account of an abbot who entertains King Louis XI of France with a concert of swines' voices, showcasing the cleverness of animals when arranged together. Other stories introduce a Newfoundland dog that smartly fetches his master, a magpie that learns to imitate trumpet sounds, and a lioness that proves her gratitude in a moment of danger. This diverse array of stories invites readers to admire the various traits and intelligences of animals, leaving a lasting impression of their unique bonds with humans and their remarkable capabilities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Animals -- Anecdotes Animals -- Humor Billinghurst, Percy J., 1871-1933 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25428 66429 66429