. Ten years of game-keeping . goosenever would come farther than just outside thegate, if 1 were taking dogs with me on a whenever I loosed the whole pack for a frolicin the field adjoining my cottage, unless she weresitting on her precious bones, she would comeflying with her great wings and quacking would alight in the midst of the rabble, followthe dogs as they tore about and rolled each otherover, sometimes almost on top of her, and waddleor fly after them back to their kennels. She tookmeals with the dogs, and always was first to signalthe coming of biscuits. My fa
. Ten years of game-keeping . goosenever would come farther than just outside thegate, if 1 were taking dogs with me on a whenever I loosed the whole pack for a frolicin the field adjoining my cottage, unless she weresitting on her precious bones, she would comeflying with her great wings and quacking would alight in the midst of the rabble, followthe dogs as they tore about and rolled each otherover, sometimes almost on top of her, and waddleor fly after them back to their kennels. She tookmeals with the dogs, and always was first to signalthe coming of biscuits. My favourite retriever was a dog of a had her from a little puppy ten weeks old. Afterher first two seasons, I used her for everything, evento catching rabbits in a harvest-field ; and there wasnot much that was useful at which she did notexcel. I believe she was even keener on sportthan myself. Provided I were not present, shewould go with anyone she knew well—if he hada gun or an iron bar (which meant ratting). She. 1 V <5 x D OO U
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