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" My grandfather had one, who trudged two miles every Saturday to market, to cater for himself in the shambles. I know another more extraordinary and wellauthenticated example : A dog which had belonged to an Irishman, and was sold by him in England, would... "
A lecture on the origin and reception of several important discoveries - Page 19
by Willson Cryer - 1842
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The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1807 - 696 pages
...should be found to possess in perfection every faculty which it necessary for their 1 well- being, well-being, is nothing wonderful ; the wonder would...the shambles. I know another more extraordinary and well-authenticated example: A dog M li icii had belonged to an Irishman, and was sold by him in England,...
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La Belle Assemblée, Or, Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine, Volume 3

Fashion - 1807 - 472 pages
...smells at the first and at the second, and then, without smelling farther, gallups along the third. Dogs have a sense of time, so as to count the days of the week. " My grandfather," sa>s the last uicnlioucd anonymous writer, " had BELT.E ASSEMBLEE; DUC wlio trudged two miles every...
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The Nic-Nac; or, oracle of knowledge, Volume 1

1822 - 430 pages
...further, gallops along the third. That animals should be found to possess in perfection every ftumlty which is necessary for their well-being-, is nothing...sense of time, so as to count the days of the week. My grandmother had one, who trudged two miles every Saturday to market, to cater for himself in the shambles....
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The Nic-Nac; or, oracle of knowledge, Volume 4

1826 - 240 pages
...intellect beyond this- For instance, dogs have a sense of time so as to count the days of the week. JMy grandfather had one, who trudged two miles every Saturday...the shambles. I know another more extraordinary and well-authenticated example : A dog which had belonged to an Irishman, and was rold by him in England,...
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The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - Literature, Modern - 1807 - 706 pages
...well-being, is nothing wonderful ; the wonder would be if they did not: but they sometimes display a reacli of intellect beyond this. For instance — dogs have...sense of time, so as to count the days of the week. &Jy grandfather had one, who trudged two miles every Saturday to market, to cater for himself in the...
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The Brighton gleaner; or, General repository of literary ..., Volume 2

English essays - 1823 - 536 pages
...are despicable and tasteless, when we have once experienced the real delights of our own fire-side." Dogs have a sense of time, so as to count the days of the week. My grandmother had one, who trudged two miles every Saturday to market, to cater for himself in the shambles....
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The Nic-nac: Or, Literary Cabinet, Volume 1

English literature - 1823 - 442 pages
...they did net : but they sometimes display a reach of intellect beyond this. For instance — dogs bave a sense of time, so as to count the days of the week. My grandmother had one, who trudged two miles every Saturday to market, to cater for himself in the shambles....
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Table-talk; Or, Selections from the Ana: Containing Extracts from the ...

George Moir - Anecdotes - 1827 - 466 pages
...branches into three ; he smells at the first, and at the second, and then, without smelling farther, gallops along the third. That animals should be found...the shambles. I know another more extraordinary and well-authenticated example: A dog which had belonged to an Irishman, and was sold by him in England,...
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The Improved Art of Farriery: Containing a Complete View of the Structure ...

James White - Horses - 1847 - 650 pages
...the third. That animals should be found to possess in perfection every faculty which is necessary to their well-being is nothing wonderful ; the wonder...the shambles. I know another more extraordinary and well-authenticated example : — A dog, which had been sold by an Irishman, and was sold by him in...
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Hogg's Weekly Instructor, Volumes 1-2

English literature - 1848 - 886 pages
...dog.' Then would Lyon jump and kiss his master's hand, as an acknowledgment of the homage paid him. Dogs have a sense of time so as to count the days of the week. There was one which evinced that he knew Saturday when it arrived, by trudging to the market to cater...
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