I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a c…

T. S. Eliot
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I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. ✨ John Haffenden, T.S. Eliot, Valerie Eliot (2014). The Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 5: 1930-1931, p.628, Faber & Faber
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I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. ✨ John Haffenden, T.S. Eliot, Valerie Eliot (2014). The Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 5: 1930-1931, p.628, Faber & Faber

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