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Show Sagacity. One would have it that a collie is the most sagacious of dogs, while the other stood up for the setter. "I once owned a setter," declared the latter, "which was very intelligent, intelli-gent, I had him on the street one day and he acted so queerly about a certain man we met that I asked the man his name, and " "Oh, that's an old story!" the col lie's advocate broke in sneerlngly 'The man's name was Partridge, of course, and because of that the dog came to a set Ho, ho! Come again!" "You're mistaken," rejoined the other suavely. "The dog didn't come quite to a set, though almost. As a matter of fact, the man's name wa? Quayle, and the dog hesitated on ac count of the spelling." Llppincott's Magazine. |