CONTENTS 



Atossa 



Moumoutte Blanche 

 moumoutte chinoise . 

 The Two Cats . . . 



Eponine 



Don Pierrot de Navarre 



Arnold 84 



Loti 85 



Loti 88 



Loti 92 



Gautier 95 



Gautier 98 



Nero Repplier 102 



Calvin Warner 105 



Corporation Cats . . . The Spectator . . .109 



Tom of Corpus .... Pollock 110 



Oliver Huxley 112 



Oliver Huxley 113 



Mentu Benson 114 



The Shah of Persia . . Janvier 116 



Peter; an Elegy . . . Scollard 119 



Peace and War .... Southey 121 



The Freebooter .... Darwin 123 



CAT TALES 



Sad Memories .... Calverley 

 The Young Man and His 



Cat 



The Ratcatcher and Cats . 

 A Captain's Kitten . . . 



A Sailor 



The Point of View . . . 

 An Encounter .... 

 The Retired Cat . . . 



A Wanderer 



An Outcast 



A Poet to the Rescue . . 

 The Colubriad .... 



Discipline 



A Letter of Condolence . 

 On the Death of a Favorite 



Cat Gray 



vii 



. 127 



JEsop 131 



Gay 132 



Fielding 135 



Repplier 137 



Froude 140 



Gautier 142 



Cowper 144 



Lang 149 



Michelet 150 



Cowper 152 



Cowper 154 



Repplier 156 



Gray 157 



158 



