11. And immediately cats come rushing out of barns, bushes, trash bins and from under abandoned cars to declare their availability and great need. 12. A cat comes and rubs up against you when it wants something to eat or is bored and has no other option. 13. A little cat had come from somewhere and was parading before them, tail in the air. 14. A white cat came through one of the windows. 15. All those other cats come marching in then, squatting on their haunches in a half-circle around my plate to watch accusatorily as I take nourishment. 16. But now, like a furred phoenix rising from the ashes, or a creature cognizant of its nine-lifetime warranty, the cat has come back. 17. It is probably true that cats will come down by themselves, sooner or later, as one seldom sees a dead cat in a tree. 18. It filled the niche of the cat before the cat came to Australia. 19. Now and then, a cat would come slinking out of the underbrush. |