THE CAT. 



good moufer, have the claws whole, and be a good nurfe ; and, if it failed 

 in any of thefe qualities, the feller was to forfeit to the buyer the third part 

 of its value. If any one Hole or killed the Cat that guarded the Prince's 

 granary, he was to forfeit a milch ewe, its fleece and lamb ; or as much 

 wheat as, when poured on a Cat fulpended by its tail, (the head touching 

 the floor,) would form a heap high enough to cover the whole creature to 

 the tip of the tail. 



