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A17539 Of Englishe dogges the diuersities, the names, the natures, and the properties. A short treatise written in latine by Iohannes Caius of late memorie, Doctor of Phisicke in the Vniuersitie of Cambridge; and newly drawne into Englishe by Abraham Fleming student. Seene and allowed.; De canibus Britannicis. Part 1. English Caius, John, 1510-1573.; Fleming, Abraham, 1552?-1607. 1576 (1576) STC 4347; ESTC S113247 32,086 62

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rake_v up_o by_o a_o dog_n 31._o farmer_n keep_v dog_n ibid._n fearful_a dog_n bark_v sore_a 32_o fox_n keep_v for_o sundry_a cause_n 36_o fox_n wholesome_a in_o house_n ibid._n g._n gesner_n desirous_a of_o knowledge_n 1_o gesner_n earnest_n in_o experiment_n ibi_fw-la gasehounde_n whence_o he_o have_v his_o name_n 9_o gasehounde_n use_v in_o the_o north._n ibidem_fw-la gasehound_n sometime_o lose_v his_o way_n ibidem_fw-la grehound_n light_v foot_v ibid._n grehound_n special_a service_n ibi_fw-la greyhound_n strong_a and_o swift_a ibidem_fw-la grehound_n game_n 10._o grehound_n spare_v of_o body_n ibi_fw-la grehound_n nature_n wonderful_a ibid._n grehound_n of_o king_n richard_n ibid._n gentle_a dog_n 14_o gratius_n poet_n his_o opinion_n 37_o getulian_n dog_n 38_o h._n hunt_v wherein_o it_o consist_v 2_o hunt_v and_o fowle_v do_v differ_v 3_o hunt_v dog_n five_o special_a kind_n ibid._n harryer_n excel_v in_o smell_v ibidem_fw-la harryer_n how_o he_o be_v know_v ibi_fw-la hare_n 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