1 He wants to tell you about the dog, mother.
2 They're off looking for that dog, somewhere.
3 'Jan wants to bury his dog there,' Antonia explained.
4 She knew a dog who had a star on his collar for every badger he had killed.
5 Ahead of me, in a plum thicket beside the road, I saw two boys bending over a dead dog.
6 After breakfast I made him do his lessons; play dead dog, shake hands, stand up like a soldier.
7 Lena's landlord, old Colonel Raleigh, had given her the dog, and at first she was not at all pleased.
8 The wolves ran like streaks of shadow; they looked no bigger than dogs, but there were hundreds of them.
9 The dogs were out, as usual, dozens of them, sitting up on their hind legs over the doors of their houses.
10 Then the dog dragged himself back, covered with bites and scratches, to be rewarded and petted by his master.
11 The boys were standing by the windmill, talking about the dog; some of them ran ahead to open the cellar door.
12 Antonia said she didn't believe it; that the dogs probably lapped up the dew in the early morning, like the rabbits.
13 Those dogs, she said, went down into the hole after the badger and killed him there in a terrific struggle underground; you could hear the barks and yelps outside.
14 Sometimes I rode north to the big prairie-dog town to watch the brown earth-owls fly home in the late afternoon and go down to their nests underground with the dogs.
15 They came to pick up an easy living among the dogs and owls, which were quite defenceless against them; took possession of their comfortable houses and ate the eggs and puppies.
16 That afternoon she was telling me how highly esteemed our friend the badger was in her part of the world, and how men kept a special kind of dog, with very short legs, to hunt him.
17 She loved to put up lunches for him when he went hunting, to mend his ball-gloves and sew buttons on his shooting-coat, baked the kind of nut-cake he liked, and fed his setter dog when he was away on trips with his father.
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