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The men and women were mostly people who had written books, and the dogs were without exception Irish Wolfhounds; those fine animals which combine in themselves the fleetness of the greyhound, the strength of the boarhound, and the picturesque, wiry shaggyness of the deerhound; those animals whose history goes back to the beginning of the Christian era; through all the storied ages in which they were the friends and companions of kings and princes, great chieftains and mighty hunters.
When taken on board the Deerhound, the question as to the safety of Captain Semmes was foremost in every mouth. Captain Semmes asserts that shots were fired at the Alabama after the signal of surrender.
Culicidae, attracted by each other's humming. Cullen, Dr., on the throat-pouch of the male bustard. Cultivation of plants, probable origin of. Cupples, Mr., on the numerical proportion of the sexes in dogs, sheep, and cattle; on the Scotch deerhound; on sexual preference in dogs. Curculionidae, sexual difference in length of snout in some; hornlike processes in male; musical.
Was it not all a dream, that he should be sitting by the side of this sea-princess, who was attended only by her deerhound and the tall keeper? And if a dream, why should it not go on for ever?
"It ought to be good news. My cousin Harold is coming out to pay us a visit." "That so?" said Rube. "You've told me of your cousin Harold. He's your heir, ain't he? What did you sigh for? Don't you want him?" "It was Harold who gave me the deerhound," Kiddie explained. "He sends his love to her. And she's dead. That's why I sighed. Say, Rube, you'll like Cousin Harold."
Deer, Virginian, colour of the, not affected by castration; colours of. Deerhound, Scotch, greater size of the male. Defensive orders of mammals. De Geer, C., on a female spider destroying a male. Dekay, Dr., on the bladder-nose seal. Delorenzi, G., division of malar bone. Demerara, yellow fever in. Dendrocygna. Dendrophila frontalis, young of.
He was a noble dog a cross between the old Scottish deerhound and the bloodhound, and would hunt an Indian as well as a deer or bear, which, Tom said, "was a proof they Injins was a sort o' warmint, or why should the brute beast take to hunt 'em, nat'ral like him that took no notice of white men?"
"The little old man took the boy's hand in his, but before he could say anything, a rustling was heard in the bushes. Presently, Old Top, the deerhound, made his appearance. He went up to the boy, smelt of him, wagged his tail as a sign of satisfaction, and then curled up in the leaves as if to take a nap. But he didn't go to sleep.
The brute fell with a howl under the colt's feet, and next moment they were in the lane and safe. The savage brutes, discouraged by their leader's fall, slowed down their fierce pursuit, and hearing the deep bay of the Macdonalds' great deerhound, Bugle, up at the house, they paused, sniffed the air a few minutes, then turned and swiftly and silently slid into the dark shadows.
If they turn out not to be good mountain climbers you may look for some trouble when we get back here." "Boys, every one of those nags has been brought up in this country. They can follow a mountain trail like a deerhound, and that's straight. I wouldn't sell you anything else." "Oh, no, certainly not," answered Butler. "How much for the light-colored one?" "The buckskin?" "Yes."
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