A TERRIER TALK 85 



from one to the other, sniffing at each, so he 

 watches his opportunity till the field is filing through 

 a hunting gate or a narrow lane, when he stations 

 himself at the head and looks at and smells each 

 one as he passes." 



'' Now, old man, if we sit up later and have any 

 more of this terrier talk, I'll be hearing from you 

 that you have been holding conversation with the 

 little beggars. Come away and roost." 



'' But I have had frequent talks with them ! " 



