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Press close against the hurdles, and the shivering housedogs creep
Collected Poems 2003
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You've no call for running out till the housedogs bark.
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Even the housedogs were unfriendly to us, and fell upon us with peculiar viciousness.
The Chorus Girl and Other Stories Anton Pavlovich Chekhov 1882
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Predatory behavior - hunting for food - is just one of many reasons canines, whether wild or housedogs, may attack people, experts say.
unknown title 2009
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Predatory behavior - hunting for food - is just one of many reasons canines, whether wild or housedogs, may attack people, experts say.
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"I suppose they would want to be housedogs," says Mrs. Lossing, a little dubiously, but looking fondly at Harry's handsome face; "you know, somehow, all our dogs, no matter how properly they start in a kennel, end by being so hurt if we keep them there that they come into the house.
Stories of a Western Town Octave Thanet 1892
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