As I have before indicated, they were thoroughly doggy dogs, and interested in everything--except able-bodied lions.
They were very nice friendly doggy dogs, but they did not look like lion hunters.
In illustration of this, I remember reading in a very old doggy book, an account of two greyhounds said to be as arrant thieves as ever lived.
Graham, of Belfast, (so much known and liked in English as well as Irish doggy circles, and the breeder and exhibitor of some of the best specimens of the breed ever seen).
The following descriptions of each of the three branches of the family, are taken from notes communicated by a well known gentleman in the doggy world, to a work on dogs published some seventy-five years since.
Doggy went at the centre like a battering-ram, but Williston had braced for the charge.
Yes, Doggy had him, and, what was still better, the ball too.
His dark, mournful eyes watched Mark under their doggy scowl.
He was a dark and white boy with dusty eyelashes and rough, doggy hair.
Skedaddle, Reddy,” I said as he floundered to his feet, and staggered against Weary Winnie who had sat watching the attack in her quiet bull-doggy way.
The latter he has learned from a strange source, of which I may as well inform you--from our old discharged gamekeeper, Doggy Dick, who happens to be one of his band.
He knew that neither Doggy Dick nor his master owed any good-will towards him or his father; and a trick of this kind would be compatible with the character of the stockbroker.
Doggy did not dare to make reply, lest it should tempt a fresh application of the cudgel.
Without further speech Doggy Dick seized the prisoner by the collar.
Doggy Dick knew better than to bring an action for assault; and the Hardings were satisfied with the punishment that had been already administered to their disgraced keeper.
It was then enveloped and directed, Doggy Dick giving the correct address.
Doggy Dick, who, though young, is neither graceful nor good-looking, accompanies his rejoinder with a glance that bespeaks a mind still more ungraceful than his person.
Doggy Dick, on being discharged by General Harding, in a short time succeeded in obtaining another and similar situation.
Had it gone the other way, Doggy Dick would have allowed the combat to continue.
What you should have taught him long ago, Doggy Dick, if you'd half done your duty.
The hen looked as if Doggy might have covered her with his hat, or killed her with a stick.
It was the same he had seen Doggy distribute over the sward.
Doggy saw him, and attempted to escape to the Whibley covers.
Come along, I'm your man; if the doggy stop us, we'll knock him down.
Go on advertising till you find him, and my prime minister and principal doggy here shall give you an order on the town council for your expenses.
A Butty in the mining districts is a middleman: a Doggy is his manager.
Pussy and Doggy Fighting for Dolly And once, I remember, Oh, sad was the day, The cat answered back In an impudent way.
Page 162--Doggy Land] Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog Old Mother Hubbard Went to the cupboard To get her poor Dog a bone; But when she got there The cupboard was bare, And so the poor Dog had none.
Illustration: Our Doggyand Pussy Growling at each other.
Doggy The cat sat asleep by the side of the fire, The mistress snored loud as a pig; Jack took up his fiddle by doggy's desire, And struck up a bit of a jig.
Doggy minds the House "Come hither, little puppy dog, I'll give you a nice new collar, If you will learn to read your book And be a clever scholar.
But what distressed me was the extreme tenderness of my knuckles; and what chiefly irritated me was the behaviour of Doggy Bates, dancing about and screaming, "Go it, Stimcoes!
I obeyed, having a reputation to keep up in the eyes of Doggy Bates; but my courage was oozing as I walked towards the old man, and I came to a sudden stop about five yards from him.
I had to repeat the punishment on Doggy Bates before they suffered me to lie down in quiet.
Doggy Bates tells me that you told him you could whack me with one hand behind you.
He had not left his real, doggy life long enough to forget any part of it, especially his troubles.
Now Dick was far too well versed in doggy ways to make the mistake of supposing that Jan was indulging mere wantonness.
And in her aunt and the Master she had perhaps the best sources ofdoggy information to be found in Sussex.
The Welshman was a little miracle of Celtic grace--the very incarnation of doggy sharpness.
But to this day there is one kind of doggy man (and woman) who smiles a shade disdainfully when Colonel Forde's name is mentioned.
He is a horsey, doggy sort of boy; but then he has always lived in the country, and he knows no better.
I knew he was a doggy sort of a boy,' Norah said to herself, throwing a certain serious pity into her contemplation of him.
I remember on that day that I wore a rather doggysuit of gray--a trifle too doggy for a man of my years.
Having ascertained what show you intend to patronise, send a card to the secretary, whose address will be found with the advertisements of the show in the doggy papers, asking for a schedule.
At a show one can learn more about breeds and points, and all the little details which interest doggy folk, than is possible otherwise; compare notes with other owners, and obtain many useful hints.
But more than all I think it was the homelike, hospitable character and doggy atmosphere of the big house.
They were anxious to learn what Mr. and Mrs. Hartshorn and Tom Poultice would think of their dogs, and they were always glad of an excuse to visit the bull terriers and Airedales and to listen to doggy talk.
She went to the ale-house To get him some beer, And when she came back Doggy sat in a chair.
She went to the baker's To buy him some bread, And when she came back Poor doggy was dead.
Doggy Tales Tinker MY name is Stumps, and my mistress is rather a nice little girl; but she has her faults, like most people.
I had a little doggy that used to sit and beg; But Doggy tumbled down the stairs and broke his little leg.
Illustration] She went to the baker's To buy him some bread, And when she came back Poor doggy was dead.
Illustration] She went to the ale-house To get him some beer, And when she came back, Doggy sat in a chair.
Jerry had never forgotten the ecstasy of the hair, unmistakably doggy in scent, which had filled his mouth at his one successful nip.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "doggy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: canine; dapper; foxy; lupine; natty; sassy; spruce; stylish; vulpine; wolfish