The Dog's Way of Eating

Thankee had often watched a large dog of ours eating his food, and i now noticed a decided similarity between the dog's way of eating and the man's. The man took strong, sharp, sudden bites just like the dog. He swallowed, or rather snapped up, every mouthful too soon and too fast. And he looked sideways here and there while he ate, as if he thought there was danger in every direction, of somebody's coming to take the pie away. I'm afraid you won't leave any of it for him, said i timidly, after a silence during which i had hesitated as to the politeness of making the remark. There's no more to be

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