Amie was a child of endless energy and very little patience. That afternoon, she had decided that her pet cat, a sleek and dignified creature, was in desperate need of a bath. Ignoring the cat's flattened ears and twitching tail, Amie filled a large bowl with foamy soapsuds.
"Why, Amie Weston! What have you done now?" Stella cried, realizing that the afternoon’s peace had been traded for a lap full of foam and a very grumpy, wet cat. Pansy's home story book - Project Gutenberg Image023
The reference to "Image023" points to a specific illustration in the classic children's book Pansy's Home Story Book (1880), which tells the story of a little girl named and her mischievous afternoon. The Story of Image023: "The Cat's Escape" Amie was a child of endless energy and very little patience