Lat take a cat, and fostre him wel with milk, And tendre flesh, and make his couche of … - Geoffrey Chaucer

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Most humans were on one big island, to the fairies, and that island was adrift on a sea called I Totally Don’t Care.

Geoffrey Chaucer

Lat take a cat, and fostre him wel with milk, And tendre flesh, and make his couche of silk, And let him seen a mous go by the wal; Anon he weyveth milk, and flesh, and al, And every deyntee that is in that hous, Swich appetyt hath he to ete a mous.

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