CONTENTS 



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Preface 



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CHAPTER I. 



Introductory — Old Writers on Terriers — " The Fox 

 Terrier," 1806 — Value of Terriers a century ago 

 — Colour of Fox Terriers — Their Varieties — 

 Modern Comparisons 



CHAPTER II. 



Increasing Popularity — Early Shows — Old Jock, par- 

 ticulars of his purchase — Tartar, Old Trap, and 

 Grove Nettle— Notable Kennels— Black and Tan 

 Heads— Growing disuse of the Fox Terrier with 

 Hounds — Exceptions 



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CHAPTER III. 

 More Notabilities— Ear Dropping and other Mal- 

 practices — Forming a Kennel — The Fox Terrier 

 Club— Some Modern Kennels— The best Terriers 



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