THE FOX TERRIER 



For hutithi the varmin reet clever "was he. 

 And the house frer a robbers his bark ivad keep free. 

 Could baith fetch and carry ; could sit on a stool. 

 Or, nvhen frisky, ivad hunt water rats in a pool. 

 Weel-bred Cappy, famous aud Cappy, 

 Cappy s the dog. Talli-ho ! Talli-ho ! 



A DOG that's fit for anything, badger or fox, rats or rabbits, 

 the Fox Terrier is of universal distribution. We meet 

 him on the show bench, spruce and well groomed,, exchanging 

 wordy warfare with his neighbour ; running with the hounds, ready 

 for any work that may chance, or at his master's feet in the smoking 

 room when the doings of the day are recounted — no matter where 

 he may be, he will make himself at home, in cottage or in hall, so 

 long as there is sport afoot in the daytime, and a dry bed to lie 

 upon at nights. 



Talk about terriers takes us back many centuries. The worthy 

 Dr. Caius, founder of the college at Cambridge, tells us about 

 them, and a few years later we have old Turbervile's dissertation in 



