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Even now I can hardly bring mysel
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all so vory funny though anter
True, I am aware
By way of commu
other, but my opinion talked a lot of rabbish ferio
was that
penguin of
monsibly on any sensible subject ? But It me a explain. At an hour when all respectable dogs, those who do not wish to pass the night under police supervi sion should have been curled up near. their owners, I was startled from a moon- light reverie by hearing a chorus of yelping, mingled with a lot of deep- throated growlings. I immediately pictured the tiger engaged in mortal combat with crowds of dogs, and stealthily made my way, in the direction from whence all the noise was proceeding. It was in one of those alleys of the cul de sac order which run off from Don Vaux Foad, end what eventually transpired has left me in a wondering frame of mind.
Arranged in rows, and squatting, wore dogs of all breeds, with but a small sprinkling of Chows, and facing the assembly was a massive Bull-Dog, who I distinctly heard about order as I watched, from a
dark corner;
and all wore muzzled The Bull-Dog mumbled something about muzzles, whereupon
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walked forward, and my presence seemed to be to severely resented that I shouted *** Press,** and thus saved my skin, being eventually forced to squat like the other members of that audience,
The Chairman, for this was really a meeting of protest against the wearing of muzzles, had most of the say and ruled the excited-though muzzled-audience
remarkably well. We are met here," he growled from behind his muzzle, "to protest, in a manner which I do not yet exactly realise, against our heads being kept, for a most absurd reason, in this most uncomfortable—especially in this atmosphere-mouse trap sort of arrange ment. It is all very well for men to say that we are dangerous without them; that we might all be suffering from rabies. But if we were-and when I say if I mean if who are to blame † Not us, follow-muzzled ones, not us Did we, or do wo, allow Shanghai dogs to come in
here (No.) We have no guy in that matter, Shanghai dogs are supposed to be barred, but are they i "
There was commotion among a portion of the audiencs just here, and a Chow dog, had the audacity to yelp at the Chairman, telling him to speak up," for which he was promptly nipped on the leg and sent whining away, a perky little Pom suggesting that only Europeans, and his bried, should be allowed to intervene, This led to more commotion in the Chow dog camp, as a result of which they were
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raust not take advantage of the fact that their huge muzzles are next to useless; and if they become entangled with their logs they must not endeavour to extricate themselve until the conclusion of the meating-I will proceed," said the Buil Dog, who by this time was looking vary annoyed behind the bars of his cage. *Men are afraid of becoming balmy if we are allowed to got out without these muzzles. Personally I think this would improve some people I have met; but that is not the point. (The Poms giggled, and their lolly-pop eyes glistened at this bit of humour.) We know, my master has told me in fact, that Shanghai dogs do get into tho Colony, though there are certain men who are supposed to prevent this happening My master, who has a job in the barbour, has prevented some of them landing, even though it is not part of his pidgin. And why should we be made to auffer because of man's. mistakes? (Buuris of "Why "") Alone we ard a healthy body of dogs, but once Shanghai dog comes here he brings infection and out comes the muzzling order; and we wild things about like so mush
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That is what should be done here, replied the Chairman
A Pom piped in here with the remark: ** And think how these Horzid wize i things detract from our personal charms, My mistress looks at me in anything but a kind way now, I
None of us can boast of beauty, and you Poms even less than the others, snapped the Chairman, whereupon all the Poms poked up their little rolled their to the sky, and walked out.
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Only Europeaus were left after this second disturbance, and when I was leaving a resolution was paleod, which may and its way to the proper quarter, calling attention to the fact that the restrictions which are in force relative Shanghai dogs landing were by no means strictly carried out, and urging that a more searching examination should the issuing of an order which make all dogs miserable and things of menace and allows burglars heaps of freedom.
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