, vol. viii. p. 83.
"The Ettrick Shepherd has probably spoken somewhat too enthusiastically of his dog; but accounts of the sagacity and almost superhuman fidelity of this dog crowd so rapidly upon us that we are compelled to admire and to love him."
Hogg's Shepherd's Calendar
, vol. ii. p. 308.
Jesse's Gleanings
, vol. i. p. 93.