62

Old Matthew's Dog _Anonymous_ 63

A Dog and a Man _Anonymous_ 67

Rover-Dog _Marie Louise Tompkins_ 68

Horse, Dog and Man _S.E. Kiser_ 70

The Best Dog _Anonymous_ 73

Caesar, King Edward's Dog _O. Middleton_ 75

Just Our Dog _Anonymous_ 76

Ragged Rover _Leslie Clare Manchester_ 78

To Flush, My Dog _Elizabeth Barrett Browning_ 80

Frances _Richard Wightman_ 86

To My Setter, Scout _Frank H. Selden_ 88

Why Strik'st Thou Me? _Nathan Haskell Dole_
(_Translator_) 90

Consolation _Howard C. Kegley_ 92

Argus _Alexander Pope_ 93

Chained in the Yard _Anonymous_ 94

Why the Dog's Nose is Cold _Margaret Eytinge_ 95

Dog Language _Marion Hovey Briggs_ 97

A Dog's Loyalty _Anonymous_ 98

PART III
THE DOG IN ACTION

Told to the Missionary _George R. Sims_ 101

The Dog of the Louvre _Ralph Cecil_ 106

The Chase _Lord Somerville_ 109

The Under Dog _Anonymous_ 111

The Shepherd and His Dog _William Lisle Bowles_ 112

Beth Gelert _William Robert Spencer_ 113

The Flag and the Faithful _William J. Lampton_ 117

A Guardian at the Gate _John Clare_ 118

A Tale of the Reign of Terror _Caroline Bowles Southey_ 119

An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog _Oliver Goldsmith_ 126

The Fusiliers' Dog _Francis Doyle_ 128

Fidelity _William Wordsworth_ 131

The Shepherd Dog of the Pyrenees _Ellen Murray_ 134

The Dog Under the Wagon _Anonymous_ 137

Sal's Towser and My