On the Collar of Tiger, 



Mrs. Dinglet's Lap- Dog . Jonathan Swift 



On Rover, a Lady's Spaniel: 

 Instructions to a Painter 



An Elegy on a Lap-Dog 



The Mastiff 



The Cur, the Horse, and 

 the Shepherd's Dog 



The Cook-Maid, the Turn- 

 spit, and the Ox 



A Fragment : Of a Poem on 

 Hunting .... 



Argus ..... 



Epigram engraved on the 

 Collar of a Dog which I 

 gave to His Royal High- 

 ness ,, 73 



The Indian and his Dog . 73 



Part of a letter to Mr. 



Henry Cromwell . ,, 74 



Bull-Baiting . . . M. Misson 77 



Coursing the Hake . . James Thomson 79 



On a Dog . . . .1 Villi am Hamilton 79 



Buffon's Word for the 



Dog . . • . Georges L. L. Duffon 80 



Fighting D< ... Henry Fielding 81 



An Appreciation . . . Horace Walpole 81 



Epitaph : On a favourite 



Lap-D<x; .... Thomas Blackcock 81 



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