THE 



VARIETIES OF DOGS, 



" Lo, the poor Indian 



But thinks, admitted to that equal fky, 

 His faithful dog (hall bear him company." 



EJfay on Man, Ep. I. 



THE fidelity of dogs is To much more proverbial than that of their 

 mafters, that an inftance equally honourable to both is worth 

 knowing. The chariot of Indru was waiting to carry Yoodhift'huru to 

 heaven ; he came to the place, his dog following. " I don't take 

 dogs," fays Indru. (C Then I don't go," replies Yoodhift'huru. The 

 dog, however, turned out to be Humu, a god, and the difficulty was 

 got over.* 



But we do not pretend to confider dogs in a theological point of 

 view. We will fimply ftate here to what purpofe we prefent in the 

 following plates the varieties of dogs as found in antique marbles, in 



* Ward, Hind. Hijiory, vol. iv. p. 448. 



