Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 161
dogs ; dogs forkilling rats, and dogs for killing wild boars; dogsfor use, and dogs for ornament. Sometimes the fashion has beenfor big dogs ; and then what giantswere suddenly grown ! Why, therehave been dogs as large as Shet-land ponies! Then slenderdogs were in demand, andbehold! dogs like… … Sir Archibald Madame of England, and in honorof his extreme tininess, is now carefully preservedunder a glass case. Tiny was less than four inches long, and couldcomfortably curl up and take a nap in a commonglass tumbler. An ordinary finger-ring was largeenough for his collar; and when he sat up,…
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