OUR FRIEND THE DOG 



preventing good will, the same 

 sagacious and exclusive love. For 

 the rest, it is quite possible that 

 the dog, or rather the inacces- 

 sible genius of his race, troubles 

 scarcely at all about us and that 

 we have merely known how to 

 make use of various aptitudes 



offered bv the abundant chances 



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of life. It matters not: as we 

 know nothing of the substance 

 of things, we must needs cling to 

 appearances; and it is sweet to 

 establish that, at least in appear- 

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