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The Daily Dispatch: November 28, 1860., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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he hears your voice, and shows his pleasure by a thousand antics. He becomes your constant companion and your most useful servant. You soon become as proud of his society as he is of yours. Take him out in the field, and he is worth a hundred half starved, ill-conditioned, badly-treated dogs. Byron wrote an epitaph on a Newfound-land dog. We do not see why we should not bestow a posthumous notice on a few pointers we have known. And first upon Carlo, a dog that belonged to Mr. Narcissus W. Miller now Clerk of Goochland county. Poor Carlo! He has now been under the sod more than thirty years, yet his master has not forgotten him to this day. He was a most gentlemanly dog, yet somewhat over dignified, we may almost say surly, in his deportment. He allowed nobody else to fondle him, and resisted all attempts as an insult. He could be induced by no persuasion to follow any but his master, even in the field, and he would obey nobody else. He was a dog of remarkably rapid move