ABSTRACT

An owner of a terrier worth a couple of hundred pounds is scarcely likely to run any risk with him. In an earth he may be smothered by a fall of soil or crushed by some displacement of rock; in killing the largest descriptions of vermin, foulmarts, and the like, his ears may be split and his face torn. If the scars on the latter do give an appearance of gameness, they do not enhance his beauty…