Outing, Volumen17

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Outing Publishing Company, 1891

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Página 182 - 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 405 - ... toward the point, the front edge lying closely to the head, whereas the back edge may stand away from the head somewhat, especially when the dog is listening. Ears lightly set on, which at the base lie close to the head, give it an oval and too slightly marked appearance, whereas a strongly developed base gives the skull a squarer, broader and much more expressive appearance. EYES — Set more to the front than the sides, are of moderate size, brown or nut brown, with a sagacious and good-natured...
Página 243 - Good-night" and be kissed, Oh, the little white arms that encircle My neck in a tender embrace ! Oh, the smiles that are halos of heaven, Shedding sunshine of love on my face ! And when they are gone I sit dreaming Of my childhood, too lovely to last — Of...
Página 217 - In vain malignant steams, and winter fogs Load the dull air, and hover round our coasts ; The huntsman ever gay, robust, and bold, Defies the noxious vapour, and confides In this delightful exercise, to raise His drooping head, and cheer his heart with joy. Ye vigorous youths, by smiling fortune bless'd With large demesnes, hereditary wealth, Heap'd copious by your wise forefathers...
Página 241 - We have careful thoughts for the stranger, And smiles for the sometime guest ; But oft for " our own " The bitter tone, Though we love " our own
Página 238 - OTHER Life Policies as liberal •*• ' cost as little money, no others as cheap give as much for the money, as those of THE TRAVELERS OF HARTFORD, CONN.
Página 405 - The neck is set on high, very strong, and in action is carried erect, otherwise horizontally or slightly downward. The junction of head and neck is distinctly marked by a line. Neck very muscular and rounded at the sides, which makes it appear rather short. Clearly noticeable dewlaps, but too much development of the same is not desirable.
Página 217 - Scampering he flies, nor heeds his master's call ; The weary traveller forgets his road, And climbs th...
Página 405 - The muzzle is short, not snipy, and the depth, taken at the root (at the stop), must be greater than the length of the muzzle. The bridge of the muzzle is not arched, but straight, and in some good dogs slightly broken. From the stop over the entire bridge of the muzzle to the nose runs a rather wide, wellmarked, shallow furrow. The flews of the upper jaw are strongly developed, not cut at right angles, but turning with a graceful curve into the lower edge, and are slightly overhanging. The flews...
Página 188 - For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.

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