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Strachey, John St. Loe
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Strachey, J. St. Loe
St. Loe Strachey, John
Dog Stories from the "Spectator"
Being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator"
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"Dog Stories from the 'Spectator'" by John St. Loe Strachey is a collection of anecdotes highlighting the intelligence, reasoning abilities, affection, and empathy of dogs, written in the late 19th century. This compilation draws on stories published in the British magazine "The Spectator," showcasing various instances of canine sagacity and emotional depth through delightful tales submitted by readers who have observed remarkable behaviors in their pets. The opening portion introduces the concept of dogs displaying reasoning capabilities and emotional intelligence, supported by several examples. For instance, one story describes a dog that cleverly attempts to end a long sermon by coaxing a boy into collecting alms, revealing its understanding of cause and effect. Another account tells of a mastiff's charming relationship with a hen, suggesting the dog's ability to form attachments and think strategically about its food supply. Through these narratives, Strachey sets the stage for a broader exploration of dogs' remarkable traits, challenging common perceptions of their abilities while celebrating their companionship and intelligence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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