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THE CAT:<br />
" How do I know? " said <strong>the</strong> Dog. " I eat my<br />
"<br />
breakfast, and am content. Let me alone !<br />
" Do you never think, O Dog without a soul<br />
Do you never wonder what dogs are, and what this<br />
world is? "<br />
The Dog stretched himself, and rolled his eyes<br />
lazily around <strong>the</strong> room. " I conceive," he said,<br />
" that <strong>the</strong> world is for dogs, and that men and<br />
women are put into it to take care of dogs ; women<br />
to take care of little dogs like me, and men for <strong>the</strong><br />
big dogs like those in <strong>the</strong> yard. And <strong>cat</strong>s," he con-<br />
tinued, " are to know <strong>the</strong>ir place, and not be<br />
troublesome."<br />
" There may be truth in what you say," said <strong>the</strong><br />
Cat calmly ; " but I think your view is limited. If<br />
you listened, as I do, you would hear men say <strong>the</strong><br />
world was made for <strong>the</strong>m."<br />
The Cat's Pilgrimage<br />
James Anthony Froude.<br />
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