Concerning Varieties of Cats 



able that nothing can be done with it. When it is 

 allowed its freedom, however, it becomes affectionate, 

 intelligent, and is usually a handsome cat. 



The term " Dutch rabbit markings " refers to the 

 white markings on the cat of two or three colors. 

 Evidently, the cats themselves understand the value 

 of Dutch rabbit markings, as one which has them 

 is invariably proud of them. A cat that has white 

 mittens, for instance, is often inordinately vain, 

 and keeps them in the most immaculate state of 

 cleanliness. 



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