The Dog and the Sportsman: Embracing the Uses, Breeding, Training, Diseases, Etc., Etc., of Dogs, and an Account of the Different Kinds of Game, with Their Habits. Also Hints to Shooters, with Various Useful Recipes, Etc., EtcLea & Blanchard, 1845 - 223 páginas |
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... few moments ' patience at that time will enable the whole quarry to be embodied , procuring a fine flush . The birds in their flight from this position , thus brought together , will be more compact , take a similar 26 THE DOG .
... few moments ' patience at that time will enable the whole quarry to be embodied , procuring a fine flush . The birds in their flight from this position , thus brought together , will be more compact , take a similar 26 THE DOG .
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... whole the Setter is a hardy , high - spirited animal ; but he is often found troublesome to break , and can only be kept steady by incessant prac- tice ; backed , but too frequently by severe correction . For those who follow the ...
... whole the Setter is a hardy , high - spirited animal ; but he is often found troublesome to break , and can only be kept steady by incessant prac- tice ; backed , but too frequently by severe correction . For those who follow the ...
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... whole life is one of devotion to the will and plea- sure of his master . We allude to the NEWFOUNDLAND ; or , to speak with stricter reference to the kind of dog in common use at the present day , the Chesapeake Bay water - dog . The ...
... whole life is one of devotion to the will and plea- sure of his master . We allude to the NEWFOUNDLAND ; or , to speak with stricter reference to the kind of dog in common use at the present day , the Chesapeake Bay water - dog . The ...
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... whole day to kill his game . Reynard was worried down , rather than run into , as now . But we are not sure that in this case , more than in some others , change is synonymous with improvement . The modern hound , of shorter ear , and ...
... whole day to kill his game . Reynard was worried down , rather than run into , as now . But we are not sure that in this case , more than in some others , change is synonymous with improvement . The modern hound , of shorter ear , and ...
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... whole flock for a fortnight or so ; they then run about during the day with the flock , which after a while becomes so accustomed to them , as to be able to distinguish them from other dogs - even from those of the same litter which ...
... whole flock for a fortnight or so ; they then run about during the day with the flock , which after a while becomes so accustomed to them , as to be able to distinguish them from other dogs - even from those of the same litter which ...
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The Dog and the Sportsman - Embracing the Uses, Breeding, Training, Diseases ... John Stuart Skinner,John George Wood Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
The Dog and the Sportsman: Embracing the Uses, Breeding, Training, Diseases ... John Stuart Skinner,Frederick Thomas Hodgson Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
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Página 43 - My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.
Página 39 - But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed all his worth, Denied in heaven the soul he held on earth: While man, vain insect!