. The dog in health and disease. Comprising the various modes of breaking and using him for hunting, coursing, shooting, etc., and including the points or characteristics of all dogs, which are entirely rewritten. Dog breeds; Dogs. CROSSING AND CROSSED BREEDS. 261 all remarkably deficient in stoutness, though fast as well as clever. One of them is represented on the next page, having run in public as "; This bitch has been put to " Banter," a son of " Bedlamite;". " Hecate,"* second Cross from the Bulldog. but the result of this, the fifth cros
. The dog in health and disease. Comprising the various modes of breaking and using him for hunting, coursing, shooting, etc., and including the points or characteristics of all dogs, which are entirely rewritten. Dog breeds; Dogs. CROSSING AND CROSSED BREEDS. 261 all remarkably deficient in stoutness, though fast as well as clever. One of them is represented on the next page, having run in public as "; This bitch has been put to " Banter," a son of " Bedlamite;". " Hecate,"* second Cross from the Bulldog. but the result of this, the fifth cross, is not as yet, I believe, more satisfactory than the fourth. Before resorting to any particular strains, with a view of im- proving upon defects, it is necessary to consider what breeds are remarkable for each quality which is likely to' be desired,— namely, speed, courage, nose, and sagacity. Of these, the first is so remarkably prominent in the greyhound, that there is no neces- sity for going further, and whenever it is desired to increase the * From a daguerreotype in the possession of Hugh Hanley, Esq., 1st Life 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 Walsh, John Henry, 1810-1888; Armatage, George (Stonehenge, pseud. ). London, Longmans, Green
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