It is fond of caresses, and offers its head and neck to be stroked ; and, if once accustomed to these familiarities, it becomes troublesome, and will not be satisfied without continual fondling. It makes its appearance as often as its master sits down... Cyclopaedia of the Natural Sciences - Page 453by William Baird - 1858 - 613 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 582 pages
...troublesome, and will not be satisfied without continual fondling. It makes its appearance as often as ite master sits down to table, and begins with driving...the room ; for it is so obstinate and bold, that it never yields, and often, after a tough battle, can put a middle-sized dog to flight. It avoids the... | |
| William Bingley - Zoology - 1871 - 1056 pages
...these familiarities, it becomes troublesome, and will not be satisfied without continual fondling. It makes its appearance as often as its master sits down to table, and begins by driving out the dogs and cats from the room ; for it ia so obstinate and bold, that it never yields,... | |
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