Quote by Pam Brown

A cat is a regency gentleman--elegant of pose, exquisite of manner, with spotless linen and an enthusiasm for bare knuckle fights, rampaging love affairs, duels by moonlight and the singing of glees. He expects immaculate service from his domestic staff, and possesses a range of invective that would make a navy blanch.

A cat is a regency gentleman--elegant of pose, exquisite of

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This quote describes a cat as a sophisticated and refined individual, likening its demeanor to that of a regency gentleman from a bygone era. The cat is portrayed as having a poised posture, impeccable manners, and a love for indulging in rough and passionate activities. It demands flawless service from its caretakers and possesses a vast repertoire of sharp and scathing insults. Essentially, this comparison humorously highlights the contrasting elements of elegance and wildness that can be found within a cat's personality.

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