-* The Hyaena-Dog 



to suffer, from undue regard for the weak and persistent 

 pursuit of the strong. 



Hyaena-dogs kept in captivity are extraordinarily 

 savage, yet show a decided predilection for domesticated 

 doo-s. The idea that it would be possible to produce a 



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useful hound for the tropics by the crossing of such 

 heterogeneous animals is hardly to be taken seriously, 

 apart from the improbability of such a crossing being 

 effected. The sight of a troop of hyaena-dogs in full 

 chase made me long for a good hunter! 



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