The elementary spelling book : being an improvement on The American spelling book . THE DOG. This dog is the mastiff. He is active, strong, and used as awatch dog. He has a large head and pendent ears. He isuot very apt to bite; but he will sometimes take down a manand hold him down. Three mastiffs once had a combat witha lion, and the lion was compelled to save himself by THE STAG. The stag is the male of the red deer. He is a mild andharmless animal, bearing a noble attire of horns, which areshed and renewed every year. His form is light and elegant,and he runs with great rapidity.


The elementary spelling book : being an improvement on The American spelling book . THE DOG. This dog is the mastiff. He is active, strong, and used as awatch dog. He has a large head and pendent ears. He isuot very apt to bite; but he will sometimes take down a manand hold him down. Three mastiffs once had a combat witha lion, and the lion was compelled to save himself by THE STAG. The stag is the male of the red deer. He is a mild andharmless animal, bearing a noble attire of horns, which areshed and renewed every year. His form is light and elegant,and he runs with great rapidity. The female is called a hind;and the fawn or young deer, when his horns appear, is calleda pricket or brocket. 140 THE ELEMENTARY


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