176 THE DOMESTIC DOG. 



own day, it seems unlikely that any very profound and startling 



modification will be produced. -^h- 



/ The space which we can afford for the consideration of the Domestic \ 

 / Dog being now exhausted, we must, as we have purposely reserved 



its consideration for the last of the true Dogs, now proceed to describe / 

 \the second genus of the family Canida. 



