... The dog had the nose of a retriever, the speedof a greyhound, and the strength of a bull-terrier...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...My retriever will carry an egg in his mouth to a great distance, andduring a considerable length of time, without ever breaking or evencracking the shell...
Edward Jesse 「Anecdotes of Dogs」
...A Retriever is a cross breed dog...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...And now I have done with the trainingof dogs, all but the retriever...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...A regular retriever was,however, generally taken out with them...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...Probably you have seen a retriever taught to seek and bring astone, upon which, in a delicate manner, the tutor has spit...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...Sometimes a retriever, notwithstanding every encouragement, will notpursue a winged bird with sufficient rapidity...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...But I once shot over a retriever which I could hardly wish notto have "run on shot...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...The pursuit so soon terminated that possiblyless game escaped being fired at than if the retriever had not stirreduntil the guns were reloaded...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...A dark-brown retriever, named Sam, was in the habit of going into akennel of hounds, who always crowded round and caressed him...
R. Lee 「Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals」
...Fortunately Don was a good retriever and hadbrought the duck in with scarcely a quill ruffled; soI had the satisfaction of breaking his bands and lettinghim go free with a splendid rush...
William J. Long 「Ways of Wood Folk」
...But an ordinary worry between (say) a retriever and a collie, terminating as soon as one or other gets his ear bitten, gives a very faint idea of a real dog-fight...
Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 「Three Elephant Power」
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