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Share Link copied Format epub Published May 03, 2026 Rating No reviews yet ![Minnie's Pet Lamb](https://fls-a13cb2d7-1b3e-4883-a0bd-297afd110a11.367be3a2035528943240074d0096e0cd.r2.cloudflarestorage.com/works/01kqnqqq32sfb0cqhm6s94wqbq/cover.png?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=d29ce3bb571c165c97a702f29f7aee93%2F20260921%2Fauto%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20260921T235431Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-Signature=ee362b14cadbd65b798e588bdb119acc57783ddea043bba4c8f01c9b7b4dc0c9) ## About this work Minnie's Pet Lamb by Madeline Leslie — a public-domain edition published by publica.now. Sample ## Take a look inside Transcriber’s Note Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. A list of corrections is found at the end of the text. “Nannie! Nannie! come and get your breakfast!” P. 16. MINNIE’S PET LAMB. BY MRS. MADELINE LESLIE, AUTHOR OF “THE LESLIE STORIES,” “TIM, THE SCISSORS-GRINDER,” ETC. ILLUSTRATED. BOSTON: LEE AND SHEPARD, Successors to Phillips, Sampson & Co. 1864\. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by A. R. BAKER, In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts. ELECTROTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY. TO MY YOUNG FRIEND, HENRY FOWLE DURANT, JR. These Little Volumes ARE AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, IN THE EARNEST HOPE THAT THEY MAY INCREASE IN HIM THAT LOVE OF NATURE AND OF RURAL LIFE WHICH HAS EVER EXERTED SO SALUTARY AN INFLUENCE IN THE FORMATION OF THE CHARACTERS OF THE WISE AND GOOD. MINNIE AND HER PETS. Minnie’s Pet Parrot. Minnie’s Pet Cat. Minnie’s Pet Dog. Minnie’s Pet Horse. Minnie’s Pet Lamb. Minnie’s Pet Monkey. MINNIE’S PET LAMB. CHAPTER I. NANNIE AND THE PONY. In another book, about Minnie’s pet pony, I have already given you some account of Nannie, her pet lamb. This had all the peculiarities of the South Down, to which breed of sheep it belonged. It had full, bright, black eyes, a small head, and a brownish-gray face and legs. Its back was straight and wide, and covered with fine, short wool, which protected it from the cold. When Mr. Lee first brought the lamb home, it cried, or bleated, continually. It was placed in a pen close by the stall where Star, the Shetland pony, was kept, and, the next day after it came, managed to get over the light railing which separated them, and creep up close to the animal. I don’t know… [ Sign in to buy ](https://publica.now/access?redirect=%2Fcheckout%2Fminnies-pet-lamb) The sample continues in the full work. [ #classic ](/search?query=classic) [ #public-domain ](/search?query=public-domain) [ #library ](/search?query=library) ## Reviews No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts. [Sign in to leave a review](https://publica.now/access?redirect=%2Fcreators%2Fvito%2Fworks%2Fminnies-pet-lamb) No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts. 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