| 单词 | tabby cat |
| 例句 | Only the high wailing continued, and then both Will and Lyra saw what it was: a tabby cat, cowering against the wall of the tower, its ear torn and its tail bent. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She was carrying an orange tabby cat in her arms. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z There was a tabby cat standing on the corner of Privet Drive, but there wasn’t a map in sight. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z She could see no children playing or running after their mothers, only cats: black, white, ginger, tortoiseshell, tabby cats, lying in the warm sun on top of walls, in doorways, on lintels. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z There was no one, only the placid tabby cat gazing at me from under the shelter of the eaves. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The tabby cat purred as he walked in and brushed against Daoud's leg. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z As he pulled into the driveway of number four, the first thing he saw — and it didn’t improve his mood — was the tabby cat he’d spotted that morning. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Not with them but not far behind came the tabby cat. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Let’s say you want to remember ten animals: elephant, giraffe, cow, duck, bison, echidna,* sheep, praying mantis, ladybug, and tabby cat. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z A large tabby cat lounged on the top step, watching us. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z A black cat A tabby cat A siamese cat A ginger cat With what spell does Hermione Granger impress everyone in one of her first classes at Hogwarts? Witches in fiction - quiz 2012-07-06T08:00:00Z But these days it’s just her and Archie, a yellow tabby cat who likes to walk across her keyboard as she types — not that this was the problem here. The Nudes Aren’t Going Away. Katie Hill’s OK With That. 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z In my borrowed PJs, I drove home and crawled into bed with the 12-year-old tabby cat I rescued when I was 23. Thirtysomething, bisexual, single and satisfied: Your breeder friends can’t bare it 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z With their bulging eyes, bushy tails, long muzzles and slender, knobby fingers, lemurs look like a cross between a tabby cat and E.T. Spare Times for Children for April 11-17 2014-04-10T23:03:12Z Milo, an orange tabby cat, was snoozing on his owner’s lawn in Murray on June 24 when animal control officers delivered quite a wake-up call in the form of two misdemeanor charges. Utah woman charged with 2 misdemeanors for letting cat sleep in her own yard: 'This is a cat' 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The pictures were basically the same image, except one showed him holding a tabby cat and the other did not. Women find single men with cats less attractive, new study suggests 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z What should be a cute story about a mischievous orange tabby cat instead becomes an ironic, even vaguely smug movie in the vein of something like “Deadpool.” ‘The Amazing Maurice’ Review: A Cool Cat and His Band of Merry Rodents 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Elijah McClain, 23, a massage therapist killed by police in Aurora, Colorado, in 2019, is pictured playing the violin next to a tabby cat. ‘A way we resist’: Quilts honor victims of racial violence 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z A tabby cat has become a social media star after being pictured in shop checkouts in a town centre. Didcot shops cat becomes a social media star 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z But the mother of all Chess.com bots, introduced only for the month of January, was Mittens, an anime-esque tabby cat with big green eyes that look a little sad. The Grandmaster Plan to Turn Hordes of Kids Into Chess Fanatics 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Stray captured plenty of people’s attention this summer with its cinematic visuals of a realistic-looking tabby cat scampering around a city menaced by robots and other hazards. Making ‘indie’ video games gets trickier as industry evolves 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The couple has a rescue tabby cat, Billie Jean, who “is not terribly thrilled that all the attention is not on her,” Ross said. Los Feliz couple encounter surprise in their driveway: mountain lion believed to be P-22 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Outside Building 25, a few minutes after a stray tabby cat finished eating from a bowl of dried food, two pigeons stepped up to finish off the rest. ‘We Survived Another Night’: In Ruined Suburb, Solace in a Small Community 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z They are similar to a large tabby cat in appearance and are believed to be endangered because of habitat loss and being bred with domestic cats. Scottish wildcat: Seized Conwy cat not endangered species 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Inside one apartment, a serviceman took a moment to play with a large tabby cat lounging on a carpet. AP PHOTOS on Day 50: Fresh graves and mourning in Ukraine 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z "Volunteers are caring for so many pets right now," said Yulia as she stroked a tabby cat. Abandoned in east Ukraine, cats and dogs look for new homes in Russia 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z A self-described “Rose Parade nerd,” she said she and her husband, astrophysicist Jon Morse, will likely land in Pasadena with their Corgi and tabby cat. NASA veteran to become JPL's first woman director 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The green-eyed, short-haired tabby cat was settling in well at the White House with "her favorite toys, treats, and plenty of room to smell and explore," LaRosa said. Bidens welcome Willow the cat to the White House 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z An expert in wildcat identification concluded it was a domestic tabby cat which may have a low proportion of wildcat genes - but not enough to consider it a Scottish wildcat. Scottish wildcat: Seized Conwy cat not endangered species 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z For example, she said, if one trainer works often and well with tabby cats, and the project calls for that, then that trainer will be brought in. Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a Hollywood animal trainer 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Emma Allen sits in her Brooklyn home, her large rescue tabby cat Dante warming her feet, and waits for the cresting wave of emails to come in. Emma Allen is redefining what a New Yorker cartoon can be 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The tabby cat was recruited by then-Prime Minister David Cameron to deal with a pack of rats seen scuttling close to the British leader’s official residence, and entered Downing Street on Feb. 15, 2011. UK’s chief mouser celebrates 10 years on the prowl 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z He fished a tabby cat out from under the couch, and he cooed gently at the two pets as he brought them downstairs and locked them in cages in the truck. The Pets Left Behind by Covid-19 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z She’s enjoyed random domestic interruptions by pugs, tabby cats and toddlers. What’s it like to start a new job remotely? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The author portrait on its Twitter page shows an unidentifiable soldier in green fatigues holding an orange tabby cat. Putin’s Long War Against American Science 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z When I heard that a tiger at the Bronx Zoo tested positive for COVID-19, I started to worry about my own little lion, a tabby cat with asthma. Tigers (and other cats) can catch the coronavirus 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z A plump gray tabby cat prowled the floor, and faded photos of neighborhood babies, many now grown-ups, were taped to an old cash register. Departing: Two Shopkeepers, Their Cat and Part of Paris’s Soul 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z But like tabby cats, it does not exist in the wild. Yes, capitalism is broken. To recover, liberals must eat humble pie 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z She grins because these are their stars, here beneath the hum of the station’s engines, purring like the tabby cat that stalks their crowded hab onboard. I am not the hive mind of Transetti Prime 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z A 19-year-old tabby cat sits on a table at the center of it all, supremely indifferent. Artist Rashid Johnson is preparing for two major museum shows on one leg 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The mascot, a stray tabby cat fed and nurtured by students in the 1950s. Echo Park parents, rich and poor, joined forces to honor teacher picket line 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The email, titled ‘meeting,’ featured a photo of a tabby cat wearing a blue Cookie Monster outfit and holding a plate of choc-chip biscuits, beneath the title ‘cat pajama-jam.’ Fox News Power Rankings: Beating the odds 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The animals include tabby cats, hound mixes and Chihuahua mixes. Animals evacuated from Virginia ahead of Hurricane Florence 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Four Pomeranians delivered in two armfuls sniffed their new cages, a fuzzy Newfoundland mix pawed at his cage, and a tabby cat huddled wide-eyed gazing at the commotion. Retired Marine rescues horses from raging California wildfire 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z As the traffic hummed and beeped outside, the group listened to a harpist and lit candles on a table adorned with a large photograph of a tabby cat with a white tummy. The cat killer stalking suburbia 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Surprisingly, perhaps, tabby cats appeared only in the Middle Ages. How cats conquered the ancient world - BBC News 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Today, tabby cats are absolutely everywhere — like arguably the most famous one of all, Garfield. Your spoiled kitty is descended from hard-working barn cats 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z One morning, not that long ago, I emerged from my bedroom to be greeted by Max, an orange tabby cat who spends much of his time outdoors, prowling our woods. Holding On to My Pets, as Alzheimer’s Takes My Memories 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z They shared a love of animals, they had a tabby cat called Harold Wilson, and enjoyed camping holidays together in Europe on Mr Corbyn's motorbike. The Jeremy Corbyn Story: Profile of Labour leader - BBC News 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z The male tabby cat is expected to survive. 2nd abused cat found in northern Utah city 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Ministry for Primary Industries spokesman Craig Hughes said Thursday the woman was refused entry into the country and was forced to catch the next flight back home with Bella, her 4-year-old tabby cat. Authorities: Canadian tried to smuggle cat into New Zealand 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z While investigating the matter, police found surveillance video that showed Farmer luring a similar looking tabby cat from a Cambrian Park home and running away with it. Man pleads guilty to killing or injuring cats he stole from a from a quiet San Jose neighborhood 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The Coen brothers demonstrated this conclusively a few years ago with “Inside Llewyn Davis,” an exquisite ode to loserdom that was brightened, and at times upstaged, by a winsome orange tabby cat. Todd Solondz's 'Wiener-Dog' puts humanity in a tragicomic cage 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z It depicted a turtle attacking a very startled orange tabby cat. Oh god, here's why turtles are attacking cats 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z A little tabby cat isn't faring very well against the rest of the animal kingdom at the box office this weekend. 'Jungle Book' dominates box office for third consecutive weekend 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z A humane society is offering a $2,100 reward to anyone with information that leads to the arrest of the person who shot a tabby cat with a crossbow. This Photo of a Cat Shot By a Crossbow Will Make You Wonder How It's Still Alive 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z One of those cases involved a long-haired tabby cat found dead in a barn in Morvern. 'Feline HIV' threat to Scottish wildcats - BBC News 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z But in fact, it was Baird's beloved tabby cat, Thatcher, who had passed away. Government official: Canadian foreign minister to step down 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z A tabby cat slinks across the patio as the late afternoon sun throws huge tree shadows on the concrete wall of the restaurant. A Review of Cafemantic in Willimantic 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z "It was still a bit of a shock to find a silver tabby cat sitting on the fuel tank. When we got him down he was actually pretty contented." Napping cat takes 100-mile bus trip 2014-03-06T09:17:45Z Well-fed orange tabby cats strut about the grounds like royal peacocks, as if they owned the place. In Utah, a Local Hero Accused 2013-06-15T19:15:59Z The Gene Behind Cheetahs’ Spots and Tabbies’ Stripes The gene that produces the striking dark stripes on tabby cats is also responsible for the spots on cheetahs, a new study reports. Observatory: The Gene Behind Cheetahs’ Spots and Tabbies’ Stripes 2012-09-20T20:09:06Z The intrepid six-week-old tabby cat emerged from the trailer in Kent "timid and frightened", her rescuers said. Stowaway cat travels 2,000 miles 2012-07-31T12:29:01Z Imagine my surprise when I walked past Security Gate 5 at Churchill Downs the week before this year’s Kentucky Derby and was greeted by Bill, an old tabby cat wearing the same exact collar. The Rail: After the Crowds Leave the Track, Who Keeps You Company? 2012-06-02T19:27:32Z The red moreen curtains were drawn before the windows, a tabby cat purred sleepily on the hearth; in all Bristol was no more cosy or more cheerful scene. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Oi didn't see you, sir, in the dim light, sir, but you know, sir, there's billions o' tabby cats about 'ere of a night, sir. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z She wears a little white cap, and a long black gown, trimmed with jet, and close by her side lies an enormous Persian tabby cat of great age. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z Waylon, a orange-striped tabby cat, ran away from home in the Naples area this summer soon after being adopted by Daniel Johns. Missing Florida cat found nearly 2,000 miles away in Colorado reunited with owner 2012-01-05T00:49:04Z Smith may already be shipping his stationery to St. Louis, and Norv Turner is ready to prove that, like a tabby cat leaping from the top of the refrigerator, he always lands on his feet. The Fifth Down: Week 17 Matchups: A Playoff Handshake 2011-12-30T12:02:26Z An orange-striped tabby cat that ran away from its home in Florida has been found — more than 2,000 miles away on a snowy street in Colorado, according to The Associated Press. He was found bowing outside Mile High 2011-12-25T03:49:30Z To be a good seal-stalker you need the limbs of an athlete, the eye of an excellent marksman, and all the stealth and cunning of a tabby cat or a Coromanche Indian. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Hearing a scratching on my door, I got up and found a tabby cat there. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Beyond, the platform lay empty, and out of some porter's shed there, there bounded a big tabby cat with a mouse in its mouth. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z By this time another member of this small family came in, a very large and handsome tabby cat, with a white chest and vandyked face. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Next to a tabby cat, the most remorseless and cruel creature in the world is a woman who has a man completely in her power. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z An old maid; either from Tabitha, a formal antiquated name, or else from a tabby cat; old maids, by the rude, weak-minded, and vulgar, being often compared to cats. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Larry, a 4-year-old tabby cat, arrived at his new home at 10 Downing Street to help rid it of a pack of rats seen scuttling close to the British leader’s official residence. | Europe: Britain: New Resident at 10 Downing Street 2011-02-16T04:23:47Z A tabby cat scampers away as the powerful Jaguar engine growls into life. The ultimate boys' toys? 2011-02-15T03:04:12Z They were literally loaded down, with all sorts of traps, from the seamen’s chests and bedding, to the tabby cat and parrot. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z A tabby cat purred between them; a kettle was singing; and there was a smell of allspice. Sinister Street, vol. 2 I first thought simply meant a male cat; but I find in Nares, "Abram" is the corruption of "auburn," so, no doubt, a red or sandy tabby cat is intended. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z As for Snoo and Poo: they chased the tabby cat all over the house most of the day, which very soon improved their figures. A Bed of Roses The paved yard behind was swimming with water, through which a drenched and disconsolate tabby cat, excluded from the paradise of the kitchen, was attempting to pick its way, shaking its paws at every step. Bosom Friends A Seaside Story According to these observations, two distinct types of so-called tabby cats are recognizable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" There was always a fine crackling fire in the kitchen, and a sleek tabby cat, and copper kettles singing on the hob. Carnival The tabby cat is doubtless one of, if not the most common of colours, and numbers many almost endless varieties of both tint and markings. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Jimmy lifted the tabby cat off the chair, and took it on his knees as he sat down. The Little Clown I have a water-colour of her, sitting outside her door, with the Royal Arms and Georgius Rex just showing over her cap, and a fat tabby cat asleep on the threshold. Aliens My Aunt Penelope had a large tabby cat, which I also hated and used ill. The Fairchild Family Seeing a nice tabby cat in a corner, he thus accosted her: “Please come and sit with me awhile, for I am lonely.” Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales These should be marked with spots instead of bands, on the same ground colour as the red or yellow-banded tabby cat. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Mrs. Holt said, “Yes, I do need ’em both,—only it must be an old stray tabby cat. Letters on an Elk Hunt I’ve seen our tabby cat do that when crouching to spring on a sparrow. The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats A tabby cat, which had been asleep by the fire, got up, stretched itself, and came purring round its mistress's chair. A Vanished Hand There lay my old tabby cat, who had just lost her kittens, and there were the little ducklings all cuddled up around her. Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors For Young Folks I have a small tabby cat, very comely and graceful. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Here a tabby cat came to meet him, and rubbed itself against his legs as he stooped down to caress it, while Ermine, who sat on the solitary bench, looked up brightly to greet him. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford I WAS a handsome, discreet, middle-aged, respectable, responsible, domesticated tabby cat. Pussy and Doggy Tales His love for scandal and his facility for acquiring the latest tidbit made him the delight of many an old tabby cat. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 The captain would take hold of one of the great, crawling things, rub it softly on its horned head as one would rub a tabby cat to make it purr. Madge Morton's Victory At this moment there was a rustle among some leaves, and a beautiful tabby cat came into view close to where the birds were. The Story of a Robin He was puttering with his light and meowing to his tabby cat. Wappin' Wharf A Frightful Comedy of Pirates Do you know why the rabbits are caught in the snare Or the tabby cat's shot on the tiles? The Book of Humorous Verse The impetus took her at unawares, and she fell forward; her basket struck against the boat's gunwale, its cover flew open, and forth from it, half-demented with fright, sprang her tabby cat, Methuselah. Shining Ferry In his neat clerical garb, with a slight stoop and meek smile, he looked a harmless, commonplace young curate of the tabby cat kind. The Bishop's Secret I was one day calling in Dorsetshire on a clever, kind old lady, who showed me a beautiful tabby cat, coiled up before the fire. Stories of Animal Sagacity "With admirals the ocean teemedAnd bishops in their shovel hatsWere cheap as any tabby cats,In point of fact too many." Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman Conceivably he might flop into a swollen river to save a drowning puppy; might dive into a burning building after some stranger's pet tabby cat. From Place to Place To us, Thomas only looks like an ordinary, sleek, well-fed, tabby cat. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme I saw that the old and abandoned valise contained a tabby cat at whose generous dugs six wee kittens were tugging industriously. The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice Suzette settled herself on the sofa, curled up among the pillows like a plump little tabby cat. Man and Maid The king, as he at dinner sat, Did beckon to his hussar, And bid him bring his tabby cat For charming Nell to buss her. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell She reminds one of an over-fed tabby cat, of doubtful temper, and her voice seems to reach utterance after traversing some thick, soft medium, which lends it an odd sort of guttural richness. A Cigarette-Maker's Romance Once, even, the idea just crossed his mind, that, as he was so fond of mice, perhaps he wasn't a prince after all, but only an ordinary tabby cat. More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme The incident of the tabby cat's appearance with six kittens may have been a portent either of good or of evil. The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice I looked down, and to my horror and distress, perceived, standing on its hind-legs, pawing my clothes, a large, tabby cat, without a head—the neck terminating in a mangled stump. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter "You're all a set of old tabby cats together, and if you don't clear out, I'll fling something at your head!" The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week She was knitting Beatrice's quilt now, her chair drawn up as usual to face the sunny garden, and on the footstool at her feet her favorite tabby cat was curled. The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town Dame Margery Twist lived all alone with a great tabby cat. Pepper & Salt or, Seasoning for Young Folk Mrs. Anson spent half her time alone in the lonesome little house, with three big tabby cats for company and her hundreds of chickens to keep her busy. Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun And Bishops in their shovel hats Were plentiful as tabby cats— If possible, too many. Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs Why Do you know why the rabbits are caught in the snare Or the tabby cat's shot on the tiles? More Toasts Fortunately, he fell on the tabby cat, which somewhat broke the shock of concussion, and he escaped unhurt. The Sorcery Club The tabby cat is not lapping milk just now, but leave the dairy door open, and see if she is not as bad a thief as the kitten. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs My savages follows along with me, an' each of 'em as grave as squinch owls an' tame as tabby cats. Wolfville Nights She liked to stay on in the old kitchen, watching Mrs. Grayson's household ways, making friends with the stolid tabby cat, or listening to stories of Jim as a child. Missing The proceedings are superintended by a contemplative tabby cat, coiled up in a niche, like a feline flower in a crannied wall. The First Hundred Thousand Good Rollo!” as the dignified animal rose from the hearthrug to greet her, waving his handsome tail, and calmly expelled a large tabby cat from the easy-chair, to make room for his friends. The Three Brides And imbedded in the asphalt of Southern California is found the remains of the sabre toothed, tiger, by the side of which the royal Bengal is but a tabby cat. Reminiscences of a Pioneer Lord Chancellors were cheap as sprats, And Bishops in their shovel hats Were plentiful as tabby cats— In point of fact, too many. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan Look at the wild cat and then look at the tabby cat. The University of Hard Knocks Every now and then, as his companion looked up at him, she reminded him of an ancient tabby cat, protracting the enjoyment of a dish of milk. The American Other authorities state that tabby cats got their name from Atab, a street in Bagdad; but as this street was famous for its watered silks perhaps the same reason holds. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Two tabby cats sat up by the fender, blinking and nodding with sleep. Mary Olivier: a Life Only a heavy ill- favoured tabby cat came from nowhere. The Far Horizon The wild cat supports itself and the tabby cat has its million. The University of Hard Knocks He was interested in the smallest particulars: her broods of young chicks, her pigeons, the tabby cat's kittens, the Rector's baby. Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution In the Egyptian gallery of the British Museum there is an excellent painting of a tabby cat assisting a man to capture birds. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others From one aspect its rotund body invites a good-humoured smile, for the marking exactly simulates the features of a tabby cat, well fed, sleepy, and in placid mood. Tropic Days Nancy sat down on the rug, and took the large tabby cat on her lap. Teddy's Button So the tabby cat has to be doctored by specialists. The University of Hard Knocks Deborah and Martha used to sit in the brown Windsor chairs knitting, with Puff, the great tabby cat, beside them, and the firelight would play on the red brick floor and snug crimson curtains. Esther : a book for girls He had a particular dislike for the tabby cat Francois who, as soon as he appeared, sought refuge on the knees of Madame Raquin. Theresa Raquin Tame cats, tabby cats, tomcats, Cheshire cats, wild cats, stray cats,—I'm not going to set up a cats' home. This Freedom Fat cats, thin cats; tom cats, tabby cats; white cats, black cats, yellow cats, and grey cats; young cats and old cats. Once Aboard the Lugger These certainly were peculiar, since she insisted on a waltz round the room with the tabby cat, and ascended a step-ladder, merrily spurning Jasper's protection, to insert the circle of tapers on the crowning chandelier. The Two Sides of the Shield An old maid; either from Tabitha, a formal antiquated name; or else from a tabby cat, old maids being often compared to cats. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue A great tabby cat, crouching at a corner of the counter, watched her as she slept. Theresa Raquin It's men that are the cat tribe: tame cats, tabby cats, wild cats, Cheshire cats, tomcats and stray cats! This Freedom I went up to study in London, a simple, foolish lad, bred up by three good old aunts, more ignorant of the world than their own tabby cat. Magnum Bonum His companion of the gentler sex apparently has the same idea of performing daily ablutions that a tabby cat has. Europe Revised Cherokee don't buck none, but comes along, passive as a tabby cat. Wolfville The tabby cat followed the party purring, and rubbing its head against each bar of the banisters. Theresa Raquin By her side there stands a fat tabby cat, with a gilt toy-repeater tied to its tail, which "the boys" have there fastened by way of a quiz. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 All the tabby cats whispered it to each other with lifted eyebrows that suggested volumes, the while they courted her eager and unashamed. The Vision Splendid He had barely said the words before the housekeeper's large tabby cat, taking its noonday siesta in the looped-up fold of the curtain, leaped out and made for the door. Little Novels I had thought," said the Englishman, "that the lions of the Wamabo country were about the most ferocious in existence, but they are regular tabby cats by comparison with these big black fellows. Tarzan the Untamed |
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