| Show great writers of past I lad had fondness for cats nyron hyron was vaa fond of 0 cats in his os es nt at ravenna lie he had five of them writes helen it AT winslow in cats daniel maclees Macl Mac hes lisda famous portrait of farriot martineau represents that estimable woman sitting taa in front of a ar fireplace and t turn urn ing her face to receive the caress of tier ber pet cat crawling to a resting place upon lift her mistress Bandel Baudel alre it la Is said never could pass a cat in the street without stopping to stroke and fondle it many a time said eald ahei ho he and I 1 have been walking together have baye we stopped to look at a cat ca I 1 curled up luxuriously in a pile of fresh white linen reveling la in tho the cleanliness of the newly ironed fabrics 11 professor Hux Rux leys notorious fondness for cats was IL a tad fad which lie shared with paul do de koch tho the novelist who nt at one time kept as many as 30 ca cats ts in the house many descriptions script ions of them are to be found scattered through his novels iris I 1 Is chief favorite fromentin lived 11 years with hlin him hotl has written a charming and most touching history of two of his cats doumette Mou mette blanche and mou motto mette which all true cat lovers should make a point of leading 9 |
