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PERSIAN CATS. 



MISS SAUNDERS' " SYLVIE." 



THE PERSIAN CAT. 



This differs somewhat from the Angora, the tail being 

 generally longer, more like a table brush in point of form, 

 and is generally slightly turned upwards, the hair being 

 more full and coarser at the end, while at the base it 

 is somewhat longer. The head is rather larger, with less 

 pointed ears, although these should not be devoid of 



