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Albert Payson Terhune. The Heart of a Dog
The Heart of a Dog
Table of Contents
ONE: Fox
TWO: The Coming of Lad
THREE: The Meanest Man
FOUR: The Tracker
FIVE: “Youth Will Be Served!”
SIX: Lochinvar Bobby
SEVEN: “One Minute Longer”
EIGHT: Afterword
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Albert Payson Terhune
Published by Good Press, 2021
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The wolf is the dog’s brother. They be of one blood. They can and do mate as readily as dog and dog. Dog and fox are far different. Their cousinship is remote. Their physique is remoter;—too remote to permit of blending. There is almost as much of the cat as of the dog in a fox’s cosmos;—too much of it to permit of interbreeding with the cat-detesting dog.
Yet Ruff and Pitchdark were loving pals. They profited materially from their association; so far as food-getting went. They were inseparable comrades, through the fat summer and autumn and in the lean winter which followed.
