| 单词 | Dandie Dinmont |
| 例句 | The Dandie Dinmont terrier is one of the UK's rarest breeds although puppy numbers have risen recently. The dog with a £2m artistic legacy 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z It’s pretty dandy to be a Dandie - a Dandie Dinmont, that is. The Latest: A dandy Dandie nearly a walk-over at Westminster 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Unlike other terriers, the Dandie Dinmont has a softly curved, rather than angular, body. Painting reveals dog breed's story 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z At Edinburgh his successful impersonations of Dandie Dinmont and other characters of the Waverley novels gained him the friendship of Sir Walter Scott. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z Back in 2007, all eyes were on a Dandie Dinmont Terrier named Harry and owned by Bill Cosby to win that year. Pekingese favored to be top dog at Westminster 2012-02-09T23:55:54Z The Dandie Dinmont is hidden away in the dark depths of a rabbit burrow, and the two wiry wee Scotch terriers are eagerly watching the hole ’gainst the rabbit bolts. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Dandie Dinmont no doubt bred his dogs from these terriers, but I have no belief that the present race is fitted for badger-hunting. The Badger A Monograph 2011-07-25T02:00:12.053Z Sadly, the fortunes of the Dandie Dinmont have declined so much that for the past 10 years The Kennel Club has listed it as a Vulnerable Native Breed. Painting reveals dog breed's story 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z There was something of Dandie Dinmont about him, with his unfailing good-humor and good spirits—his heartiness—his love of field sports, and his liking for a foray. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. Like Dandie Dinmont’s terriers he never could get enough of it, and must have found life peculiarly irksome when he was compelled to desist from his favourite pastime. Border Raids and Reivers Friends of mine in Dumfriesshire had in their house two Dandie Dinmont dogs who were inseparable friends and constant companions in all that was going on. Dog Stories from the "Spectator" being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator" We cannot quit Liddesdale without recalling that this is "Dandie Dinmont's" Country. In the Border Country They will also ask the Duke's permission, as chief of clan Scott, to adopt the Walter Scott plaid as the official tartan of the Dandie Dinmont Terrier. Painting reveals dog breed's story 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Dandie Dinmont again is a relation of Crabbe's heroes, though the fresh air of the Cheviots and the stirring traditions of the old border life have conferred upon him a more poetical colouring. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) On this tournée I had the pleasure of giving a lecture on "Scotch Ballads," at a little village not more than half a mile from the birthplace of Dandie Dinmont. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland A small, fairy-like creature, plucky as a "Dandie Dinmont" terrier, and with a heart as big as Massanutten, she was seated in a nondescript trap, drawn by two mules, driven by a negro. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Brown's terrier Wasp ran forward, barking furiously, but before Brown could come to his assistance the ruffians had got Dandie Dinmont down, and the man with the bludgeon bestowed some merciless blows upon his head. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North It appears every living Dandie Dinmont can now be traced to a pet owned by Sir Walter Scott and a poacher's dog caught in a trap in Selkirk. Painting reveals dog breed's story 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z These rough borderers, who recall William of Deloraine and Dandie Dinmont, are somehow out of their element when preaching the doctrines of quietism and submission to circumstances. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) Ricardo did not disguise his intention of taking with him a Dandie Dinmont terrier, named Pepper, and the king, who understood the motive of this precaution, silently approved. Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia being the adventures of Prince Prigio's son Give me leave, before I end, to read one example of Scott's language: from the scene in Guy Mannering where Dandie Dinmont explains his case to Mr. Pleydell the advocate. Sir Walter Scott A Lecture at the Sorbonne But, since to do this was to abandon Dandie Dinmont to their mercy, Brown refused point-blank. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North Thanks to the book's popularity, they became the fashionable Dandie Dinmont, beloved pets of Queen Victoria, Sir Edwin Landseer, and later Agatha Christie and Sir Alec Guinness. Painting reveals dog breed's story 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Another member of the party was Fuzz, Mrs. Thompson's dog, an intelligent Dandie Dinmont. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 And so Dandie Dinmont, or the Antiquary, or Balfour of Burley, is merely the conductor through which Scott's personal magnetism affects our own natures. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) The economy in nomenclature on a southern plantation in the olden time was worthy of Dandie Dinmont himself. Princess He, on his part, recognised in the woman the gipsy wife whom he had seen on the Waste of Cumberland, when he and Dandie Dinmont had had their fight with the robbers. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North The Dandie Dinmont had the most delightful eyes imaginable, and was a good-bodied dog, faulty only in tail and in a tendency to be leggy. Jan A Dog and a Romance Who does not remember the meeting of Harry Bertram and Dandie Dinmont in such a place? Stories of the Border Marches He was succeeded by "Trump," a Dandie Dinmont, a very charming dog with a delightful disposition, and perfectly honest until my elder daughter acquired a fox terrier, "Chips," well-bred but highly nervous. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor To these rambles he owed much of the materials of his "Minstrelsy of the Border," and here he came to know Willie Elliot, the original of Dandie Dinmont. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters "It was, I believe," said Dandie Dinmont, "one of these writer bodies that buy up everything,—Gilbert Glossin by name!" Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North I remember an honest Dandie Dinmont on a visit to Bath. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character A short distance further on is Stagshawbank, famed for its fairs, the glory of which, however, has greatly departed since the days when Dandie Dinmont had such adventures on returning from "Staneshiebank." Northumberland Yesterday and To-day These terriers belonging to the Allans and others in the district are considered by Mr. Cook to be the earliest known ancestors of the modern Dandie Dinmont. Dogs and All about Them His bowed legs were encased in loose black trousers, and had as many angles as the forepaws of a Dachshund or a Dandie Dinmont. The Primadonna It was no more than three-quarters of an hour that Bertram and Dandie Dinmont had to keep their watch. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North At Windsor Landseer painted another royal dog, Islay, the pet terrier of Victoria; also Dandie Dinmont, belonging to the Princess Alice; then Eos, who was Prince Albert's—King Edward's—dog. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People I will not disguise from you, that I have yawned over the last interview of MacIvor and his sister, and fell fairly asleep while the schoolmaster was reading the humours of Dandie Dinmont. The Monastery In all probability the Dandie Dinmont had some share in the process. Dogs and All about Them In a hollow, a little below him, was his late companion Dandie Dinmont, engaged with two other men in a desperate struggle. The Junior Classics — Volume 5 Bertram easily did so, and his left-hand captor, attempting to draw a pistol, was instantly knocked senseless by the huge fist of Dandie Dinmont. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North Dandie Dinmont is simply the typical Border farmer. Guy Mannering — Complete Knowing his "Waverley" by heart, he turned at once to the passages about Dandie Dinmont and his terriers—Mustard and Pepper and other spicy wee rascals. Greyfriars Bobby The breed of terrier now known as the Dandie Dinmont is one of the races of the dog which can boast of a fairly ancient lineage. Dogs and All about Them He here fell in with a farmer named Dandie Dinmont, a big, rollicking fellow, with an honest face and kindly ways, with whom he became friends in a very little time. The Junior Classics — Volume 5 Before he could draw a third, Dandie Dinmont was upon him. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North The curious may consult Mr. Cook's work on "The Dandie Dinmont Terrier." Guy Mannering — Complete The author may here remark, that the character of Dandie Dinmont was drawn from no individual. Guy Mannering For example, Dandie Dinmont's children are only indicated "with a dusty roll of the brush;" but we recognize at once the large, shy, kindly families of the Border. Guy Mannering — Complete |
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