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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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as far ashe could. He knew the squirrel was there but did not knowabout the hole where it had hidden itself. He couldnt un-derstand why his master did not shoot the squirrel. Oneday a tree was cut down that had a hole in it where squir-rels could hide and it was shown to Snip. He then under-stood why his master would leave trees which squirrelshad run up. Snip had another superior trait. He-wouldnever bark unless there was something to bark (over.There are dogs that bark at the moon millions of miles dis-tant, or at other objects that could not in any way hurtthem. They often disturb a whole neighborhood at nightwhen people want to sleep, and.if there are sick people theyoften get worse, for sick people cannot bear noises of anykind, not even if made by boys or girls. Its a good plan to teach little puppies to be very quiet,and when they grow up, they will have been taught goodmanners and habits which will make it easy for them toalways behave in a proper way. 242 DOGS OF ALL NATIONS
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cm. BEIGHT MOON. An Arizona dog by the name of Bright Moon, wasfamous in all the country about where his master livedand hunted, for many traits that would have done creditto a dog brought up in the most civilized portions of theUnited States. He went with his master on long hunt-ing trips and rendered great services in many ways. Some-times the hunters would) wound a deer and check his speed,then Bright Moon would overtake it and often have a se-vere fight before overcoming the deer. When he^ con-quered, his barking could be heard for miles. It madehim very happy, for it meant food for his master andsquaw and little pappoose, and for himself as well. Hewas very fond of the little pappoose. He was often left towatch over it while the father was away and the mothergone after water. One time they were on a long IN PROSE AND RHYME. 243 journey up the side of a high mountain, and little pap-poose was too heavy to be carried by the mother, so theytied it on Bright Moons back and led him al

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