. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 'Hf^fw put it on her mufi', hind-legs, an art d walked along by the lapdog. The r boa, which Rory dashed off with it ht, ever and anon .8. He had Icai-ned he slippers, or put led by pushing her During his residence essed in a cap and is deportment wis , good example to â animal, with sharp ble assistant to the sheep, never suffers lave mixed, it will itest certainty. It its beloved master, e points out. This following beautiful NATTOAIi HISTORY. 39 passage:â" Man," said ho, " is tlic trod of the


. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 'Hf^fw put it on her mufi', hind-legs, an art d walked along by the lapdog. The r boa, which Rory dashed off with it ht, ever and anon .8. He had Icai-ned he slippers, or put led by pushing her During his residence essed in a cap and is deportment wis , good example to â animal, with sharp ble assistant to the sheep, never suffers lave mixed, it will itest certainty. It its beloved master, e points out. This following beautiful NATTOAIi HISTORY. 39 passage:â" Man," said ho, " is tlic trod of the dog; he knows no otlicr; he can understand no other. And see how he worships him ' ⢠ith what reverence he crouches at his feet! with what love fawns upon him! with what <lcpendence lie looks up to him ! and with what cheerful alacrity he obeys him ! His whole soul is wrapt up in his god ! all the. I HE 8HEPUEUD 8 powers and faculties of his nature are devoted to his service ! and these power.! and facidties are ennobled by the inter- course. Divines tell us that it ought just to be so with the Christian; but the dog puts the to ; The GuEYHOUND is the swiftest of all the dogs, and is principally used in the pursuit of the hare, which amusement is termed coursing. It has but little delicacy of scent, and hunts almost entirely by sight. The hare endeavous to baffle it by making sliai-p turns, which the dog cannot do on account of its superior size, and has therefore to take a circuit, during which the hare makes off in another direction. At Ashborne, in Derbyshire, there is a public-house sign representing a black and white greyhound chasing a hare. One greyhound was a little in advance of the other, and struck the game so forcibly with its nose that the haro was thrown over its back into the jaws of the other greyhound. This animal has been. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally


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