ENGLISH AND IlilSII SETTERS. 



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years subsided. Ilcnce he is here commonly known as " the 

 Coach Dog ; " but in his native country he is used as a pointer 

 in the field, and is said to perform his duties well enough. 



The small Danish dog is smaller than the Dalmatian ; but, being 

 spotted in the same way and characterised by the same fondness for 

 horses, they are generally confounded under the term " Coach Dog." 



The Great Dane resembles the Boarhound. See page 86. 



L.WELLS. - -> 

 ' Sailor," a perfect specimen of the Setter ; bred by Mr. Tustin of Worcester. 



THE SETTER (ENGLISH, IRISH, AND SCOTCH). 



The setter is commonly supposed to be the old spaniel, either 

 crossed with the pointer or his setting powers educated by long 



