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THE BLENHEIM SPANIEL: Originally known as the Marlborough and 

 used as a covert shooting spaniel Idstone's description of the 

 Blenheims bred on the Duke's estate about 1840 The effect of 

 the London fancy for short faces in spaniels alters the Blenheim 

 as it did the King Charles The popular variety of the English 

 spaniels in America. 



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THE JAPANESE SPANIEL: Commodore Perry's description of the toy 

 spaniels of Japan Presents to President Buchanan Mr. Speiden's 

 recollections of dogs presented to members of Commodore Perry's 

 expedition Mr. Belmont's description of the pair sent by the 

 Commodore to his daughter, Mrs. August Belmont The breed 

 a favourite in America Description and scale of points. 



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THE PEKINESE DOG: Ancient carvings of dogs and decorated plates 

 in the Metropolitan Museum of Fine Arts Sleeve dogs and 

 smooth "pugs" taken to England from the Pekin loot of 1860 

 The Goodwood strain Mrs. Guyer's importations and the breed 

 in America A quaint dog of distinct appearance and type. 



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LHASSA TERRIER AND TIBET SPANIEL: The two latest claimants for 

 recognition as toys described by the Hon. Mrs. McLaren Morrison. 



