moppet

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The illustration for The Story of Miss Moppet features instructions from the author on how it was to be reduced for the title-page illustration.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2016

The sale also includes an illustration Potter did for a Christmas card, and an original watercolour design for The Story of Miss Moppet.

From BBC • Jul. 27, 2016

Biologist and author Rachel Carson at home with pet cat Moppet on 24 September 1962.

From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2012

The sound of a fire bell, imitated flawlessly and gleefully by a high-pitched human voice, informs the neighborhood that Moppet has conquered Machine.

From Time Magazine Archive

Other people didn't dream that the boy's pet gull had any thing to do with the finding of the man, or the good fortune that came to Moppet.

From Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. by Alcott, Louisa May