The Cat she seized the Rat by the crown, Heigho, says Rowley; The kittens they pulled the little Mouse down.
Three little kittens they lost their mittens, And they began to cry, "Oh!
The three little kittensput on their mittens, And soon ate up the pie; "Oh!
The three little kittens they found their mittens, And they began to cry.
The three little kittens they washed their mittens, And hung them up to dry; "Oh!
But while they were all a-merrymaking, Heigho, says Rowley; A Cat and herkittens came tumbling in.
The kittens are enjoying themselves very much up in their home; they jump about all over the place and behave as if they were little mad things.
She retired without speaking, Clara and Heidi following, happy in their minds at knowing that the kittens were lying in a comfortable bed.
It was all peace and quietness there now, Clara had the kittens on her lap, and Heidi was kneeling beside her, both laughing and playing with the tiny, graceful little animals.
He assured her twice that he had done so; he had been hanging about the room in anticipation of this question, and now quickly and quietly caught up the kittensfrom Clara's lap and disappeared with them.
Kittens or puppies of a few days old, if nicely marked, can be stuffed and mounted on a piece of marble for paper weights, or on red cloth for penwipers.
They passed the Dailey ranch, and saw the kittens and the liniment-bottle, but could get no information as to what way E-egante had gone.
If I were a lusty young chief," said Glynn, "I should think it pretty tough to be put on a reservation for dipping a couple of kittens in the molasses.
Peter was one of the three kittens which were born in my mother's fur-lined bonnet, and the white marks on his body always remind me of the terrible snowstorm in the midst of which he sounded his first mew.
In due course Ann brought the welcome news that the three kittens had opened their eyes, and the kid glove was at once detached from the knocker of the front door.
The two kittens had of course disappeared by this time, and the two girls had a difficulty in finding them.
Next day her mother went over to the farm with Hedwig, who begged Aunt Ottilia's pardon, and received the kittens as a token of her forgiveness.
She took the kittens up into the loft and fastened them in, after giving them a saucerful of milk.
It seemed such a long walk now, and the basket and kittens were very heavy.
Hedwig and Anna both dropped their kittens in order to rescue the unfortunate hen.
Aunt Ottilia found it out this morning, and she says the kittens must be drowned.
The three little kittens put off their mittens, A hunting match to try.
All in the Dumps We're all in the dumps, For diamonds are trumps; The kittens are gone to St. Paul's!
If little good children Would wish to do right, If little white kittens Would keep themselves white, It is needful that they In their houses should stay, Or be careful in choosing Their places to play.
I very well know, Though she does not say so, She has been where white kittens Ought never to go.
The Three Little Kittens Three little kittens they lost their mittens, And they began to cry, "Oh!
The cat she seized the rat by the crown; The kittens they pulled the little mouse down.
The three little kittens they washed their mittens, And hung them up to dry.
And many a wicked thing he'll do Because his heart is hard: A great deal worse than killing you, Poor kittens in the yard.
Both cat and kittens Flung down their mittens; When--whisk!
The three little kittensthey found their mittens, And they began to cry, "Oh!
Three little kittens Three little kittens lost their mittens, And they began to cry, Oh!
I told you before 'twas a stormy night When these two littlekittens began to fight; The old woman seized her sweeping broom, And swept the two kittens right out of the room.
The three little kittens washed their mittens, And hung them up to dry; Oh!
The three little kittens found their mittens And they began to cry, Oh!
The ground was covered with frost and snow, And the two littlekittens had nowhere to go; So they laid them down on the mat at the door, While the old woman finished sweeping the floor.
But while they were all a merry-making, Heigho, says Rowley, A cat and her kittens came tumbling in.
The three little kittens put on their mittens And soon ate up the pie; Oh!
The cat she seized the rat by the crown; Heigho, says Rowley, The kittens they pulled the little mouse down.
Others are encountered with cages ofkittens and puppies, which they are conveying to the same market.
All three of the sowars are frisky as kittens this morning, the result, it is surmised, of the generous hospitality of the Eimuek chief --gusht galore and rich broth cause their animal spirits to run riot.
Madge, relieved from pain and propped on her pillows, watched a mother cat who with her kittens sat just outside the door.
It was a ghostly call, and there was the patter of little feet on the porch as the old cat played with her kittens in the warm dark.
And after that Bessie will coax the kittens out to the barn and go hunting for the night.
Her tail was straight up, and thekittens danced after her.
A little girl came running toward a house with her arms full of something and calling, "See what cunning kittens I found.
As I have seen either kittens or their tracks at every season of the year, I assume the young may be born at any time.
These kittens probably remain with the mother for nearly a year, and in exceptional cases even longer.
Three kittens skirmished joyfully in the excelsior, waylaying one another in ambush and springing out with bits of the yellow fibers clinging to their woolly soft fur.
He was just lifting the dasher when his mother heard the kittens mewing and took them out.
Illustration] He loves the kittens dearly, and would not hurt them for anything.
Do you wonder, Minnie, that I love Mouser; and other kittens for her sake?
As he did not wish so large an increase to his family, he ordered all the kittens to be drowned.
The cat made no objection, took to them kindly, and gradually all thekittens were taken away, and she nursed the two puppies only.
But all her kittens had been taken away from her, and pussies must have something to love, as well as people," exclaimed Minnie, while her quivering lip and flushed cheeks showed how much she was in earnest in what she said.
But even with the care of her kittens on her mind, Mouser would not forsake her old friend.
Now, the first curious fact was, that the two puppies were in a fortnight as active, forward, and playful as kittens would have been.
Cats have their kittens in queer places, at times.
This might have been the reason why her kittens had all white about them the third time.
Probably, when the kittens opened their eyes they commenced playing with their mother's tail, and went topsy-turvy to the ground.
Only cat-fanciers will believe that poor pussy suffers, at times, the most cruel tortures, from the thoughtless practice of depriving her of her kittens all at once.
She determined, therefore, to return to her former residence, and she did so, carrying her kittens one by one.
And, to save their kittens from drowning, almost any cat will swim a long distance.
Never take a cat's kittens away all at once, but always leave one at least.
There were two cats who dwelt at the self-same house and had kittens at the self-same time.
There is a little trouble, certainly, but you are amply rewarded, when you find on the birth of the kittens that you have been successful.
I do so aver most unhesitatingly; and the thing is easily explained if you bear in mind that a litter of differently-coloured kittens has had but one mother, but many fathers.
A well-bred cat will always teach its kittens habits of cleanliness, how to watch for and catch mice, and also how to catch minnows in a shallow stream.
I didn't hear how the kittens got down again though, but I have every reason to believe the story.
It will be observed, however, that the colour of the kittens of the same litter will often differ, and the question naturally comes to be asked, Do I assert that the nature and temperament of cats in the same litter will not coincide?
Kate's kittens were taken back again to her old home, and Kate marched them all over again to the home of her choice.
Of course one can't walk very fast on such clumsy affairs, but the Japanese dislike getting their feet wet as much as kittens do, and would wear anything to prevent such a mishap.
But then she lives in Japan, and so she ought to be more dignified than kittens of other lands.
It was very thoughtful of that cat to have two black kittens ready for us, and very kind of you to let them stay with you until we came.
Doctor Geddes's Mandy had brought over the black kittens and their mother.
But what made Blanca brave was because she thought of thekittens instead of herself.
Blanca was a pretty fox terrier who lived on the fourth floor of a big apartment house, and the four kittens were her adopted family.
Illustration] [Illustration] The Cat she seized the Rat by the crown, The kittens they pulled the little Mouse down.
As they were in glee and merrymaking, A Cat and her kittens came tumbling in.
Down went the Rat under the Cat's paw--up in a corner the twokittens got the Mouse.
Now tell us where the kittens are," demanded Betty.
Now the old man looked after the cows, the cock looked after the hens, the cat looked after a mouse in the cupboard, and the two kittens looked after the old wife's spindle as it twirled and tussled about on the hearthstone.
But the wee bannock trundled faster than she could run, so it was soon out of sight, and the old wife was obliged to go back and tussle with the kittens again.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kittens" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bran; crumb; dust; fallout; farina; filings; flour; grit; groat; lint; meal; powder; rasping; sawdust; smut; soot
