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and more active, arid Being somewhat longer on trie 

 leg, they look shorter in the back. The muzzle 

 is not so long as the Scottie's, and the skull is 

 broader, with a more pronounced stop. The eyes, 

 too, are larger, and set wide apart. The harsh coat 

 is longer, and is shaggy. They have a very alert 

 appearance, with very short prick ears and gaily 

 carried stern, and they look quite equal to the task 

 of tackling a fox or badger. 



