, 1873-12-07
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1ho ioIS"mootou Quebtlol' "!lotnor lilo aagno-
isy Of nnilnnlB IL Tito result OF leason or instinct,
| l,ns ,eyer met with solution satisfactory To
| t)ismtlanta. Tbo writor lin I'M ttis,ns,non Ia
o"'ef tito III a9s'I''o't W sns supJeo1, nor NAB
l1c any desire to oler dis1'lstion on lhb voxad
question. Lot tic Intelligent realcr form au
opnop fron tbo fol,owirr story.
a,,as,,,. VIZ ',-....a -, 1,.,.u',s ooe,
os1aonsiy m'Sturo OF l1'tgaSa gioYhonnu and
Irish torrcr, wandering on the atroos. Tho AMI
mails fuce displaycl un,1sua Intelligence. It was
tho tan,,,,. H., ro,,.,. .;,o ovtia,, ~
, suu W Ao1''A ~. "~D'tLa u r"e"ens
anu a!icctloi'. IL WAS n1s 1nastera oustol1'' Oh
entering tho house OF an oyonng. II intending 20
rcnlhu, to diycst himself Of coat and boots, and
| nut on a drossinr-rowu and yl;pnorp wb.ol, warn
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"ett ~ !" tootl "u!o'o'A .,'o el.'''too'' ou.
| +" 'no "as gong oat a'a.a taAS cEaneo "ah not
made. Tho dos spcolily, diHcorned Ibis halit,
and ncted accordingly. Seated, AZ llo gouo. ally
waa nm n o1,u,r nr sofa bja lttp1,t evea watc,}nr
s,., ""s ~ j" 80 l., H. ,ss ,a
| ''o4' "'otou " po4""'' 40 ''a 'oo'4'' no eoo''
loarneu to Interpret hla masters iutant'onH, md
tho ingant tho coat waB removed 10 woud bring
out the slippers, aod accompany his mistrosH oil
ilor orrano for tLo dressing gown, hut ho t,oycr
| vpnt for tho siipperB unlchs tho cont was takou
oIr At tiu time tl!e dog WAS but six 1nonIls olo
liis aIYccIiun for oacl Iuoulbor Of lIo house
1lull wns oyiucoI in many ways, n,,d u ~ no loss
| marhcd thnu hin loaIre to be trcatod m en,1nl
te. r,B with cyeiy ono ,:lo,n llo lonored by re-
a,d lis conduct tlcro was regulated with the dc.
corl1u Tint roycrt,s wolI-trs,loa child. No in
| suit af1octe cd him more than to offer lin watcr
III any yosscl but q glass tu,np1or-iu fact, lo
iho water fresh. iced in Eot woutilor, or rsfuned
| to driuk it. At one timo lis meals wore pro
cured at . RESTAURANT. mud talon 10 q
peculiar lnnnner lie would enter tlo kitchon,
sent hil1laelf III front Of Tue stoun,- table OH
which tLo roast cllckon was placed, bark uptil
helped tn eo1.,o Of his fnvorito dish. and no
amount Of cunxiug could induce him to mi take
OF my other meats, however hungry ho might
| lo Ificr nnrcasi11.. hiY npnctita with ch,cxru
he wonlu nay ,ls 1uuto add,asaos To ono Of thaa
cooks, wlo saved for lin cold chocolate md lis
dessert WIS inyurjably ico-crea,u. whem in soason.
for Which lie appealed to tie cashier, WHO hal !.
| iu charge beneath lis COULTER.
Wlcn lcss than Il year old ne learned to say Ills
prayers. ut oLl oryil clill IL tic family kcel-
say ho wul
| rest Lis paws in lis mistress i'm and ltlo hls
bcnd hctwcon lj,cm with Mi thu neominr doyo-
ton hon. Of o luma1, bei,. but M m he pso ] aauujroI
Ind l.abit from a yin.for, who WIS addicted to
uEo If nrofnuc language. md nj tho commnnd
"swcar." ho would growl out what 10 ono failed
to understand aa meaning -,-i it.
rcader of tl,a Eu4{p doubts the truth of the i1,-
cidcnte relatol uroofv iu yor4ticativu Gnu Le lud
at tho ot,ico.
lilo dog Ind another habit which fow animals.
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bcon taugLt. lIo would s,loezo whoncyor toIu
| to, lie Would atso shel tears copiously wlon
requested to cry. Delicate about i!is foSd l1e al-
wuys dcciiucd nals moats, and, at ono time, wlcu
In lilo country ,,ero fresl nlent could not be OBJ
tained, he subsistod threo daya on pastry,
| but on tha fo.,rth day lc outo.ol tho
house, having iu Ills mouth a chicken
| whlcl, ho had caught, aud WHICH ho lind latd in
the lap OF tho Iudy OF tho house, with look TINT
plainly said !: ''ploaso coo1 this for mo-" il
| Was done. and Oh tho noxt duy Journey Of
| IL miles n1ade to got him ftcsh moat. Satisfied
with tllat ho nude no further raids oil tile
| Chickens
Not tito lcast singular OF Ills ncoutromcnts
woro .Lobo of playing "ta." aud ''1iuo-aul-
seek" with children. lis prollyioncy in
| those games wns mover exco4lcl by any bircd.
md 'sprououncoa" thom by an necslltod in-
tollution Which indicated his knowled. % Of tho
dilfe,cuco
Iheso aro but few Of tho many exhibitions
| OF intelligence ho 6ihplayod ULa more will
Hl1ow lis Judgment Of human mature uud cou-
duct urldcr trying circumstances. Having atrnyed
| from Lis master one evening lo was chased by
aomo boys, wl.o trol to aczu l.iu,, and to ayoiI
them, ciiyiiKiuS thor appcn,auco aud actious,
lo took refuge i'll pasbuy carriage In Which
woyo two renfiomoo. whcro lo cruwlcd f}elccly
at his would-be cartors, coniide.sty relying Oh
tho occupants ot tho carriage for protection,
hut tho ii4stunt Ills lursl1ors woro out ol sight
lo Jumped to Tho ground mud roluruo.l to tho
spot fr.n Which 10 Ind beo, lrlyon. When
| lost iu tho Streets o. lo wns many times. lie
noyor wandered oiI, but resort cd to lilo nearest
nninct h;.,h ennuyh To nfYorI n l,okouf. ench nv
| for the ReArpl ho know his Mastor would maize.
At such timos il my ono approachod with Wow
Ut coaxihg or totciuG linn from his p0sitlon ho
woud blto aavagcly. although ordinarily he WA
cowardiy, and would run away Ut thu sight OF II