Posted by Peter Ceresole on January 15, 2009 at 08:36:31 user PeterC.
In Reply to: Re: RE: Preference (was Re: SA and SW) posted by Pam Adams on January 15, 2009 at 04:08:19:
Although I believe that PM used a sheepdog
Ha! Found the badger...
PM, JC 1948, p.259
'"What's that?" A deep, booming bark from the direction of Beckfoot had startled them both.
"It's not an ordinary sheep-dog," said Dick, "And it's not..."
"It's the police," said Dorothea. "They've brought a bloodhound."'
After which, it's bloodhounds all the way down. But I can see where you got your sheep-dog.