. The new book of the dog : a comprehensive natural history of British dogs and their foreign relatives, with chapters on law, breeding, kennel management, and veterinary treatment . MISS STEEVENS JAPANESE Photograph by C. Rad, Wishaw. THE NEW BOOK OF THE DOG. GENERAL HISTORY OF THE DOG. Then said he to Tobias, Prepare thyself for the journey, and God send you a goodjourney. And when his son had prepared all things for the journey, his father said, Gothou with this man, and God, which dwelleth in Heaven, prosper your journey, andthe angel of God keep you company. So t
. The new book of the dog : a comprehensive natural history of British dogs and their foreign relatives, with chapters on law, breeding, kennel management, and veterinary treatment . MISS STEEVENS JAPANESE Photograph by C. Rad, Wishaw. THE NEW BOOK OF THE DOG. GENERAL HISTORY OF THE DOG. Then said he to Tobias, Prepare thyself for the journey, and God send you a goodjourney. And when his son had prepared all things for the journey, his father said, Gothou with this man, and God, which dwelleth in Heaven, prosper your journey, andthe angel of God keep you company. So they went forth both, and the young mans dogwith them.—Tobit v. 16. I.—The Dog in Prehistoric Times.—In theAcademy at Brussels there is a delightfulpicture Dy Breughel representing the Gar-den of Eden, in which the artist has intro-duced a rough Skye-terrier lying con-tentedly curled at the feet of Adam andEve. This is a stretch of the probabilities ;no dog of a recognisable breed lived at atime so remote. There is, however, noincongruity in the idea that in the veryearliest period of mans habitation of thisworld he made a friend and companion ofsome sort of aboriginal representative ofour modern dog, a
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