Title:  Jan A Dog and a Romance

Author:  A. J. Dawson

Release Date:  July 9, 2005 [EBook #16252]

Language:  English

Character set encoding:  ASCII

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JAN

A DOG AND A ROMANCE

BY

A.J.  DAWSON

NEW YORK

GROSSET & DUNLAP

PUBLISHERS

Published by Arrangement with Harper & Brothers

Jan:  A dog and A romance
Copyright, 1915, by Harper & Brothers
Printed in the United States of America
Published October, 1915

CONTENTS

I. HOW FINN CAME HOME

II.  NUTHILL AND SHAWS

III.  INTRODUCING THE LADY DESDEMONA

IV.  THE OPEN-AIR CALL

V. DESDEMONA’S WANDERINGS

VI.  HOW DESDEMONA FOUND HER NEST

VII.  DESDEMONA FORGETS HER MANNERS

VIII.  FINN IS ENLIGHTENED

IX.  THE LONE MOTHER

X. FAMILY LIFE—­AND DEATH

XI.  JAN GOES TO NUTHILL

XII.  SOME FIRST STEPS

XIII.  SAPLING DAYS

XIV.  WITH REFERENCE TO DICK VAUGHAN

XV.  JAN’S FIRST FIGHT

XVI.  GOOD-BY TO DICK

XVII.  JAN BEFORE THE JUDGES

XVIII.  FIT AS A TWO-YEAR-OLD

XIX.  DISCIPLINE

XX.  SUSSEX TO SASKATCHEWAN

XXI.  INTRODUCING SOURDOUGH

XXII.  Murder!

XXIII.  THE FIGHT ON THE PRAIRIE

XXIV.  PROMOTION

XXV.  JAN GOES ON HIS TRAVELS

XXVI.  THE RULE OF TRACE AND THONG

XXVII.  MUTINY IN THE TEAM