New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
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An Fncljsbman says. " If sou cannot bite. never
show your teeth or Don't bark Il You can BITE:
While the scotch say, Great bankers are Lac bit
or" We also say. " What, keep dog md bark
mv.elff These need no explanation, and the same
rs true of others such Any suck vii do 10 neat
n dog -; Give a dog a bad name and hang him
When a dog Is drowning everyone uf"Ts him
drink" On the same principle OF giving 10 those
who 90 not want, we are tod that evtryGhe oAst's
the fat d0g, while the lean one burns. III course
hungry dog will eat dirty pudding. Ii is "A bad
dog thai no ernst and 1t is useless 10 Tie
up dog with chtteriing.'
The French language Is sInmlarly prolific IN say
ings about dogs. a good dog never bagks anis-,
bu; not every dog bites That bark.. lhe best oI
friends must part. DagObert SAID 10 his dogs.
This Is well known, ana so r. TINS, lie is IKE me
dog Of Jean &c Nvellc. which runs away when IL g.,
called a dog may look az Di.Dop Is IKE oui own
A cat NAV look "a q king" To 10, ar me no.
when the hon IL present may De safe, Dut l. rather
cowardly. Two DOGS 10 one bone arr ban lie VINO
would drown his dog calls IL mad on must tf'"
stones M the dog which bIies but fiatter the Dog
TIL YOU get 10 the stone heap. and 90 not make iun
OF the dog TIL YOU out OF tie village, per ap~
because a dog and cock are always brave on thelT
own dunghill. II he who takes dog by the ears
Is bitten. II Is no wonocr
A young man Is sometimes foolish as a young
dog To be always under control i 10 he Ike a
dng in str.ng A man who Is used 10 submit 70
harsh treatment is Ike dog which goes on Io't
and with "A bare head. lie IL treated IKE doR
sometimes and especially If be comes IL IKE dos
al uinepius or when he Is not wanted. Love me,
love nv dog l. advice recognized IN different coun-
[
with grand collar. More curious IS between dog
and wolf 20 denote dim dawn IN which OBJECTS
can scarcely he distinguished. We could add eeV-
eral others from French sources but We Wish u
give "a few examples from elsewhere anu more par
tlcularly from the German.
Here we find that some people should not BE-
snueamish If they go ever dog they must 20
over the tail. This reminds us of ne saying When
Won have swallowed the OK. don't make iuas
about the tail. German like many more, may
be as hungry as weary as a dog and when ne
lahors under delusIon sees blue dog. mat the
doQs bite the hlndm0st, Is a. true as stronger u
terance known among ourselves ne Is III d uesil-
mic condition who has not dog to draw out OF the
ovon Do not blame the innocent: IL rests not
with the dogs how many horses shall die IN the
year The hare may run the fastest out many nogs
are TIE death of the hare Nobody cares 10 OWL
dog which is everybody's compani9n -,
u hon they have nothing, the Flemish Will tel
Won that you Will fEd the dog III the pot. Ihe
Hmtcbman NAV be az snappish a. "a young dog The
Italian SAYS No dog is so bad a. nor 10 "tR hls
tail; That dog which DaIks meyer
hItes which is scarcely true ana, woe
70 The skin of a snarLng dog unless 1t
ne strong or tough. The spanIard saws, II
you wish your dog TO follow you give INN nle 81
and vet he saws, When your dog wags his tail IL %
NOT Tor vou but for the bread. He thinks too, that
a weli-bred dog always dreams of hunting -,
The Turks have few good sayings, one Of which
IL The dog barks and the caravan goes 1yi mere
NOISE Is nothing. Another Is that, Inc ooo
which Is led out u hunt against his Will taxes no
game. The Arabs have observed that Every cog
barks al his own gate. and that dog winch runs
~ better than "A ION which lies down. They THINK
n foolish thing 10 draw the dogs teeth and bar
vourself. but having DO great confidence IN the
animal they say, Pat dog on the Jaws III you can
muZzlr IT, From the Chinese we learn That A d9g
t1ch raaes its tail despses It's foe; also, that lie
VINO beats dog should think of It's master Other
rougb-and- ready sayings OF theirs are, that ! he
dog in It's kennel howls nj the nras, pu' lhn cog
u,picb j. hunting does not feel them; and that II
IS not doas; fieas wnich make the cats cry OUT
None OF the ancient stories abont dogs slrpass
one told by BOchart, who says that when De "I9te
a do~ Iyas living AT Paris which had watched FOR
lst three Years at the grave of MS master III the
cemetery of st. Innocent. and could not oe per
another part of the city. but "a soon as II got Us
liberty it went back 10 the grave Tins was IN inc
wear 1862 and during the winter the snow mn =,
aJds mat II any reader If anxious 10 know bow such
dor lives let him understand that the inhabitants,
strusk with the novelty OF the thing. supply MN
! ssun5antIy with bread whIeh they send TO the
grave where be SITS