Home Is Where the Dog Is
1001 Things You Didn't Know about Man's Best Friend
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Mrs. Patrick Campbell was one of the greatest of Britain's grandes dames of the theatre--George Bernard Shaw wrote the role of Eliza Doolittle in Pygmalion specifically for her. A devoted dog lover, she brooked no interference or criticism about taking one or two of her pets everywhere with her. On one occasion, while en route to perform in America, Mrs. Campbell tried smuggling her dog through Customs by enfolding him inside the lavishly swathed cape she was wearing. 'Everything was going splendidly, ' she later recounted, 'until my bosom barked.' Fall in love with your canine companion all o...
Mrs. Patrick Campbell was one of the greatest of Britain's grandes dames of the theatre--George Bernard Shaw wrote the role of Eliza Doolittle in Pygmalion specifically for her. A devoted dog lover, she brooked no interference or criticism about taking one or two of her pets everywhere with her. On one occasion, while en route to perform in America, Mrs. Campbell tried smuggling her dog through Customs by enfolding him inside the lavishly swathed cape she was wearing. 'Everything was going splendidly, ' she later recounted, 'until my bosom barked.' Fall in love with your canine companion all over again as you read these incredible, heartwarming, and hilarious stories about man's best friend. The ultimate book for dog lovers, this collection includes little-known and fascinating facts about the history of dogs and their influence on language, culture, and literature through the ages. Learn how mankind's most steadfast companion has inspired the poetry of Sir Walter Scott, the invention of Velcro, and the love of millions worldwide.
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