TABBY CATS. 



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iVELL-MARKED PRIZE SILVER TABBY. 



large in size ; but he, alas ! like many others, was caught in 

 wires set by poachers, and was found dead. His handsome 

 brother still survives, though no longer my property. The 

 banded red tabby should be marked precisely the same as 

 the brown tabby, only the bands should be of deep red on 

 an orange ground, the deeper in colour the better ; almost a 

 chocolate on orange is very fine. The nose deep pink, as 

 also the pads of the feet. The ordinary dark tabby the 

 same way as the brown, and so also the blue or silver, only 



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