THE DOG. 
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The mastiff of Tibet and Nepaul, the larges' 
figure in the engraved group, is an admitted 
variety of the bull-dog, though its snout 
rather longer, its eye deeply sunk, and its uppe' 
jaw projects beyond the lower : but, like our* 
it has thick pendulous lips, although in an eS' 
aggerated form, and the size and power of tb^ 
foot and paw are common to the two races. 
intelligence and fidelity it is said to surpas* 
the British bull-dog, but in courage it is bj 
no means equal to our invincible varietj' 
In the garden of the Zoological Society, Re' 
gents Pai’k, are a dog and bitch from Tibet 
which were given to that collection by hb 
late Majesty. They are the first animals 
that breed ever seen in England. 
The Scotch deer-hound, which occupied 
the right-hand side of the engraving, is ^ 
breed between the greyhound and the^blood' 
hound. In hunting the red deer, the first 
object of the sportsman is to approach sO 
