Citation - New York Journal-New York: 1772.12.03

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Index Entry Cat and Mouse, The [t] [beg] Cat, sly lurking in a house, A 
Location New York 
Citation
NYJ-N.772.195
3 Dec 1772:41 (1561)
THE CAT AND MOUSE.   A FABLE.
A cat, sly lurking in a house,
Where she had oft' observ'd a mouse,
That came to feed from day to day,
Leap'd fiercely at the flying prey,
. . . [32 more lines]
While music tunes their latest breath,
The sportsmen triumph in their death.
The case thus stated very plain,
Are men or beasts the most humane?


Generic Title New York Journal-New York 
Date 1772.12.03 
Publisher Holt, John 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1772 
Bibliography B0028738
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