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The Little Colonel’s Hero

CHAPTER III
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See, it is on the corner, there.

The father and mother will soon be here." Wiping her eyes, he led her across the street, explaining as he went how it happened that he and the dog were on the street when she passed.

They had been in the gardens all morning and were going home to lunch, when they heard the clatter of the runaway far down the street.

The Major could not see who was in the carriage, only that it appeared to be a child.

He was too old a man, and with his one arm too helpless to attempt to stop it, but he remembered that Hero had once shared the training of some collies for police service, before it had been decided to use him as an ambulance dog.


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