. Our village. Ct^ w >-^ Home to their -walk. Copyright 1893 by Macmillan &■ Co our little establishment from three dogs to one, hailalso dispersed the splendid kennel of a celebratedcourser in our nelghbourhocjd, three of wIkjsc finest OUR \ILLA(;i: young dogs came home to their walk (as the sport-ing phrase goes) at the collarmakers in our , accordingly, on the first morning of her solitude(she had never taken the slightest notice of her neigh-bours before, although they had sojourned in our street. Sent to Coventry. Vf ■ up^vards of a fortnight), bethought her-self of
. Our village. Ct^ w >-^ Home to their -walk. Copyright 1893 by Macmillan &■ Co our little establishment from three dogs to one, hailalso dispersed the splendid kennel of a celebratedcourser in our nelghbourhocjd, three of wIkjsc finest OUR \ILLA(;i: young dogs came home to their walk (as the sport-ing phrase goes) at the collarmakers in our , accordingly, on the first morning of her solitude(she had never taken the slightest notice of her neigh-bours before, although they had sojourned in our street. Sent to Coventry. Vf ■ up^vards of a fortnight), bethought her-self of the timely resource offered to her by the vicinity of these canine , and wentup boldly and knocked at their stable door, whichwas already very commodiously on the three dogs came out with much alertness andgallantry, and :\Iay, declining apparently to enter THE COPSE 77 their territories, brought them off to her own. Thismanoeuvre has been repeated every day, with onevariation ; of the three dogs, the inrst a brindlc, thesecond a yellow, and the third a black, the two firstonly are now allowed to walk or consort with her, andthe last, poor fellow, for no fault that I can discoverexcept Mays caprice, is driven away not only by thefair lady, but even by his old companions—is, so to say,sent to Coventry. Of her two permitted followers, theyellow gentleman, Saladin by name, is decidedly thefavourite. He is, indeed, Mays shadow, and w ill walkwith me whether I choose or not. It is quite impossib
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