What civilization would be complete without a cat?” the Professor went on. "What greater blessing to the home than the kindly yet watchful eye of this tiger of the fireside? (Lloyd Alexander)

What civilization would be complete without a cat?” the Professor went on. "What greater blessing to the home than the kindly yet watchful eye of this tiger of the fireside?

Lloyd Alexander

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