Project Gutenberg 2007-06-07 Public domain in the USA. 347 Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael) 1825 1894 Ballantyne, Robert Michael My Doggie and I Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "My Doggie and I" by R. M. Ballantyne is a novella likely written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around the relationship between John Mellon, a medical student, and his charming yet unique dog, affectionately named Dumps. This narrative explores themes of companionship, compassion, and the various adventures and challenges that the main character and his dog encounter together. The opening of the novella introduces us to John Mellon, who is first enchanted by a little dog he finds in a countryside lane. Despite the initial appearance of the scruffy dog, which he later names Dumps, the bond they form grows deeply as John decides to purchase him from a rough-looking man. As their relationship unfolds, we see John's warm heart and inclination towards helping those in need, including tending to sick patients in impoverished parts of London. The chapter sets the stage for their adventures, illustrating the affection between John and Dumps while hinting at future encounters that will test their bond and explore themes of kindness and loyalty amidst the challenges they will face. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Dogs -- Juvenile fiction Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Siblings -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Fiction Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 266403 2025-08-09T07:18:53.006233 text/html 277393 2007-06-07T11:34:10 text/html 172809 2025-08-09T07:18:59.780210 application/epub+zip 174904 2025-08-09T07:18:55.835253 application/epub+zip 169703 2025-08-09T07:18:54.612298 application/epub+zip 322859 2025-08-09T07:19:02.632261 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314421 2025-08-09T07:18:58.974296 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291853 2022-09-10T09:04:20.109504 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246003 2025-08-09T07:18:52.507336 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 245920 2007-06-07T11:34:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19696 2025-08-09T07:19:02.801215 application/rdf+xml 13625 2025-08-09T07:18:55.100283 image/jpeg 3494 2025-08-09T07:18:54.854262 image/jpeg 97648 2007-06-07T11:34:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 96852 2007-06-07T11:34:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 167473 2025-08-09T07:18:53.028232 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia