
WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY
KATHARINE PYLE
E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY

I hardly knew what to do, I was so glad.

THE
BLACK-EYED PUPPY
WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY
KATHARINE PYLE
AUTHOR OF “TALES OF TWO BUNNIES,” “LAZY MATILDA,” ETC.

NEW YORK
E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
681 FIFTH AVENUE
Copyright, 1923
BY E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
All Rights Reserved
Printed in the United States of America
| I hardly knew what to do, I was so glad | Frontispiece |
| FACING PAGE | |
| I howled and howled | 8 |
| The boy brought me some breakfast | 14 |
| I wished I could go too | 20 |
| I sat up and waved my paws | 26 |
| I pretended I wasn’t there | 34 |
| I felt too sad and lonely to care anything aboutplaying | 44 |
| I grinned at him | 48 |
| Mr. Bonelli had a lot of dogs beside me | 50 |
| Graceful would jump right over me | 60 |
| We would get on top of the barrels and roll themalong with our feet | 64 |
| Tommy used to make me go through my tricks | 88 |