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Story: The Cat's song
Title
The Cat's song
Collection
Summary
The Cat sings of being abused by the Lynx because he doesn't run fast and is not cunning like the Lynx, but he does deceive his pursuers. The Cat’s song, before she was attacked by the Mantis (L II.-35. 3237-3241).
Comments
1) pp.3237-3241 1/2 were translated on 29/30 September or 1 October 1873, 2) pp.3236v, 3237v & 3240v: how the Cat uses its mouth to sing; what its other name is because of how it sings (kiten); its way of talking with its tongue; its way of doubling back on its pursuer, 3) See also Further adventures of the Mantis and the Cat and The Mantis and the Cat, 4) This story is found in Book II-35
Contributors
Date
29 September 1873 (started)
Categories
Keywords
song (of the Cat) , song (the Cat's song) , Cat (the Cat's song) , Cat (deceives his pursuers) , Cat (its nature and habits) , Cat (doubles back) , Cat (and Lynx) , Cat (does not run fast) , Cat (does not understand) , Cat (is not cunning) , Lynx (and the Cat's song) , Lynx (and the Cat) , Lynx (abuses the Cat) , Lynx (its nature and habits) , Lynx (runs fast) , Lynx (is cunning) , Lynx (understands)
Story Pages
3237-3241 1/2
