H. L. Kreuder's, Xanuet, N. V. 

 Fk.axk Forest. 



THE HOUND (BEAGLE). 



Origin.— This breed seems to be little else than a diminutive 

 foxhound ; has long been in existence ; probably one of the oldest 

 of British dogs. 



Uses. — Hunting rabbits, and -, generally run in packs of five 

 to ten couples; they are merry little fellows, sturdy and gamy, 

 with a most musical tongue and a very keen nose. 



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