doggy-ness

Updated: May 22, 2025

If it comes to the worst we may have to try it, but oh, I'll get something to-morrow." But to-morrow brought no better luck. During the hunting the dogs were left on their chains, and Sheila, through the lonely hours, would watch them through the window and could almost see the wolfishness grow in their deep, wild eyes. She would try to talk to them, pat them, coax them into doggy-ness.

Katharine Newlin Burt - Hidden Creek