Little Sir Cat Saves the from the Well "Ding, dong bell,
Pussy's in the well!"
When Little Sir Cat heard that he whipped up Dapple Gray and pretty soon he came to a crowd of people around an old well. Just then a crooked-nosed man let down the water bucket and pussy crawled in and was lifted up dripping wet, but still alive.
 
"Where is the naughty boy who put her in?" asked Little Sir Cat. But nobody knew. I guess he had run away, as bad boys generally do after they have done something they know is wrong.
 
"Give her to me," said Little Sir Cat, and he started to ride away when Little Polly Flinders who sat among the said, "I'll take her home and warm her by my fire!"
 
All of a sudden, a of soldiers came by. And when the Lord High General saw Little Sir Cat, he came forward and said, "Will you play the little drum for us?" And what do you think this little kitten replied? You know already, I'm sure, but I'll tell you just the same.
 
"Yes, my Lord," he answered, and then the leader of the fife and drum handed him a little drum, and Little Sir Cat started right in to play just like a regular drummer boy. And the way he made that little drum sound was just wonderful. The whole regiment began to cheer, and one big captain said, "Three cheers and two tigers for Little Sir Cat!"
 
And, goodness me, the cheers that went up from that regim............