ns a rogue at first sight, and causes him to be
detected, 343--enjoys a glass of grog, 344--carries three puppies
a long distance, one at a time, 345--fetches his master's
slippers, &c., 346--imitates the agonies of death, 346--goes to
church by habit without the family, the road being overflowed,
347--watches over the dead body of his master, 347--protects his
master's body, 348--climbs up a house in Wells Street, Oxford
Street, 348--anecdote of Froll, 349.

THE ESQUIMAUX DOG.

Traditions, 353--Capt. Lyons' account of the, 354--Col. Hamilton
Smith's account of one, 359.

THE OTTER TERRIER.

Somerville's description of an otter-hunt, 361--otter-hounds
almost extinct, 362--otter-hunting, 363 to end of chapter.

THE GREYHOUND.

Match between a Scotch greyhound and Snowball, 368--Match between
a greyhound and a racehorse, 368--its courage and perseverance,
369--a coursed hare dies of exhaustion, 369--a hare and two dogs
die of exhaustion, 370--a wild greyhound, 370--greyhounds coupled
pursue a hare, 372--a greyhound brings assistance to his drowning
master, 372--finds his way from Cumnock to Castle Douglas,
373--canine friendship, 373--King Richard's greyhound,
375--attachment between St. Leger and his greyhound, 377--the
Persian greyhound, 379.

THE POINTER.

Its origin and present breed, 384--a pointer punished by her
grand-dam, 386--disgust at a bad shot, 387--pointing on the top of
a wall, 388--steady pointing, 389--a weather-wise pointer,
389--guards some dropped birds all night, 389--finds his way back
from America, 390--traces his master four hundred miles, 390--M.
Leonard's dogs, Brague and Philax, 391--a pointer acts as a
landing-net, 394--calls the attention of his master to a hare,
394--an extraordinary pointer, 395--a pointer suckles a hedgehog,
398.

THE SETTER.

Its origin and present breed, 400--smells birds a hundred yards
off, 401--acts as a retriever, 402--traces a wounded deer, and
brings her master to it next morning, 403--finds a lost whip,
404--gratitude of a dying setter, 405--friendship with a cat,
406--a setter angry with his master for missing birds, 406--falls
in love with a mongrel, 407--effect of imagination on pregnant
bitches, 408--Medor brings the keys to his shut-out mistress,
409--sagacity in hunting red-legged partridg