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The Fox Terrier. 



each other just in the same way more mighty magnates 

 do in the Law Courts and elsewhere, it seems less common 

 than otherwise would be the case. One judge may prefer 

 one type, another judge another. It is the duty of all 

 admirers of the fox terrier to give and take a little from 

 each other, for only by so doing can their favourites be 

 produced to that perfection we are all desirous of seeing 

 attained. A general uniformity of excellence must be the 

 guide in the show ring, and that man is the just judge who 

 makes his awards most nearly in accordance with this rule, 

 and is not led away by a long, narrow head beautifully 

 coloured, or abnormally straight fore legs, and these remarks 

 apply to the rough and smooth varieties alike. 



