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Title: Dogs of all nations. In prose and rhyme
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Miller, Conrad Jenness, 1842-
Subjects: Dogs Dogs
Publisher: New York, J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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ever against him. Nothing came into his experience thatmade life worth living. The blue sky overhead might cheerothers, but to him it meant no joy. Even the right to enda wretched career was denied him by the dog that feltit a duty to save him from the drowning death he sought. IN PROSE AXD RHYME. 159
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LXXIV. FAIRY DOGS HAVE A DAXCE. Orion was a mother clog. She had four little puppies, andwhen they grew up to be large enough to dance fairy-like,she sent word to all well-behaved fairy dogs to a comingout dance of her young puppies. Her invitations requiredthat all who accepted, must come dressed either in silktissue, swiss, or gauze, in colors or white. In that, how-ever, they could use their own discretion. In her cards ofinvitation she mentioned that to keep out uninvited dogs,she wished a password used, and when they appeared atthe door, to say, wah, wah. As the evening for the recep- 160 DOGS OF ALL NATIONS tion approached all was astir in the village, and the dogswho were not invited were, of course, very much disap-pointed. But Orion would not entertain dogs who failedto observe all of the proprieties of good dog society.When the evening arrived for the dance all was excitementabout Orions house, the air was filled with beautifullydressed fairy dogs flying about in a happy fra

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