...leave the following sketch (it occurs in the fearful story of the Dealer and Clerk) for Landseer :— ' There watch'da cur before the miser's gate, A very...hung roughly o'er his back. Lamed in one leg, and braised in wars of yore, Now his sore body made his temper sore. Such was the friend of him, who could...

...will. Thus, though the pair appear'd in peace to live, They felt that vice has not that peace to give. Flesh he devour'd, but not a bit would stay ; He bark'd,...Lamed in one leg, and bruised in wars of yore, Now hie sore body made his temper sore. Such was the friend of him, who could not find Nor make him one,...

...has not that peace to^give. Flesh he devour'd, but not a bit would stay ; He bark?d, and snarl'd,-and growl'd it all away. His ribs were, seen extended...not 'find •Nor make him one, 'mong creatures of liis kind. Brave deeds of Fang his master often told, The son of Fury, famed in days of old, From Snatch...

..." VT ATTIRE'S sternest painter, yet the best," has left this graphic picture : — " There wateh'da cur before the Miser's gate — A very cur, whom all...a rack, And coarse red hair hung roughly o'er his Ixick. Lamed in one leg, and bruised in wars of yore, Now his sore body made his temper sore. Such...

...the snarler fat ; Flesh he devoured, but not a bit would stay — He barked, and snarled, and growled it all away. His ribs were seen extended like a rack,...Fang his master often told, The son of Fury, famed in deeds of old, From Snatch and Rabid sprung ; and noted they In earlier times — each dog will have...

...his name. His master fed him largely ; but not that, Nor aught of kindness, made the snarler fat. 99 Flesh he devour'd, but not a bit would stay ; He bark'd,...Fang his master often told, The son of Fury, famed in deeds of old, From Snatch and Rabid sprung ; and noted they In earlier times — each dog will have...

...the snarler fat. 99 Flesh he devourd, but not a bit would stay ; He bartd, and snarl d. and grotri'd it all away. His ribs were seen extended like a rack, And coarse red hair hong roughly o'er his back. Lamed in one leg, and bruised in wars of yore, Now his sore body made his...

...the side of which he is found lifeless one morning. The following is a description of this brute : There watch'da cur before the Miser's gate — A very...Fang his master often told, The son of Fury, famed in deeds of old, From Snatch and Rabid sprung ; and noted they In earlier times — each dog will have...