. Dog and dogs. Dogs. Chapter VI Dogs of Many Lands HERE is no tribe, or race, or people which has not cherished the dog as friend and companion. The Hotten- tot will occasionally eat a dog in a stew; but woe to the man who at- tempts to steal or shoot a Hottentot's dog! The ship dog is a thing apart; he is without the pale of canine culture; to him there is not much differ- ence between a kick and a kind word. He is never seasick; he never grumbles, is seldom in ill health; and is the first to sniff land. He has an undisguised contempt for landlubber whelps. There are many exceptions, however
. Dog and dogs. Dogs. Chapter VI Dogs of Many Lands HERE is no tribe, or race, or people which has not cherished the dog as friend and companion. The Hotten- tot will occasionally eat a dog in a stew; but woe to the man who at- tempts to steal or shoot a Hottentot's dog! The ship dog is a thing apart; he is without the pale of canine culture; to him there is not much differ- ence between a kick and a kind word. He is never seasick; he never grumbles, is seldom in ill health; and is the first to sniff land. He has an undisguised contempt for landlubber whelps. There are many exceptions, however, to the rule that sea dogs are so different from their landlubber kinsmen, as, for ex- ample, in the old story of "The Captain's Dog" and in Jack London's novels. The North American Indians drove the hardy wolf dogs over the frozen water courses long before the coming of the white man. 43. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Harry, Joseph Edward, 1863-. New York : J. H. Sears & company, inc.
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