. Dogs of all nations. In prose and rhyme . in their forest home. The dog would not let any one come near the body, andit was decided to shoot him—which, no doubt, would havebeen his own wish if he could have spoken. As they wereinseparable while on earth, they should not be deniedcompanionship in the Indian hunting grounds of the SpiritLand. XXXVII. STORY OF A MERCHANTS DOGS UNCHANGINGFIDELITY. In adversity men failed him—But his dog—unchanged and true. The Dane—the Dane—the noble Dane,A tablet high in the hall of fame. During one of the recurring panics that come to theUnited States as part


. Dogs of all nations. In prose and rhyme . in their forest home. The dog would not let any one come near the body, andit was decided to shoot him—which, no doubt, would havebeen his own wish if he could have spoken. As they wereinseparable while on earth, they should not be deniedcompanionship in the Indian hunting grounds of the SpiritLand. XXXVII. STORY OF A MERCHANTS DOGS UNCHANGINGFIDELITY. In adversity men failed him—But his dog—unchanged and true. The Dane—the Dane—the noble Dane,A tablet high in the hall of fame. During one of the recurring panics that come to theUnited States as part and parcel of her commercial life, IN PROSE AND RHYME. 87 one of the great merchants of a large city was unable toovercome conditions that met him, and in common par-lance, he was driven to the wall. He was always spokenof as a merchant prince, on account of the extent of hisbusiness and the liberality of his methods. He was aman of generous impulses and had rendered assistanceto many during a previous panic, and at other Consequently, when his property was attached and the busi-ness world knew of his failure, he had a reasonable hopethat those whom he had helped in their extremity wouldcome forward to help in his. Xo, not a solitary man dark-ened his doors, and, too proud to ask for a return of fa-vors he had bestowed upon others, he was compelled tosurrender to the inevitable. He made out a schedule of all he possessed, and passed 88 DOGS OF ALL NATIONS it to the receiver, walking out of his business office, thesame man in all the beautiful instincts of his nature thathe had always been—but his wealth was gone. Before the announcement of his failure, there Was nota man in the city who did not consider it an honor tobe counted among his friends. He walked along thecrowded streets, where the day before he would have beengreeted a dozen times within the space of a block—unrecog-nized. One of the first men coming from the opposite direc-tion and almost touch


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