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The following anecdotes of an astonishing dog called Dandie are related by Captain Brown: --
Anecdotes of Dogs Edward Jesse 1824
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'Number Nine' turned out to be (ostensibly) a shop for the sale of rags and old iron; and 'Dandie' was suspected of trading now and then, additionally, as a receiver of stolen goods.
The Law and the Lady Wilkie Collins 1856
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Not to trouble you with needless details, the result in substance was this: A fortnight or more before the date of Mrs. Eustace's death, 'Dandie' made two keys from wax models supplied to him by a new customer.
The Law and the Lady Wilkie Collins 1856
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"Dandie," she said softly, "ye needn't worry about that.
Nancy Stair A Novel Elinor Macartney Lane 1886
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I am in the habit of employing confidentially) volunteered to inquire for 'Dandie' at 'Number Nine.'
The Law and the Lady Wilkie Collins 1856
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Among his characters, were those of Dandie Dinmont in
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He went up-stairs stealthily as he had come down, past the Dandie, who again raised his head, muttered: ‘Still more unusual, but the same legs!’ entered his room, lay down, and fell asleep like a baby.
The Silver Spoon 2004
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The Dandie, having descended to look for strange legs, had almost immediately ascended again, and the house was very quiet.
The Silver Spoon 2004
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The eleventh baronet, asleep, was living his private life with a very determined expression on his face; at the foot of his cot lay the Dandie, with his chin pressed to the floor, and at the table the nurse was sewing.
The Silver Spoon 2004
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Soames stretched down a finger, and the Dandie fell on his side.
The Silver Spoon 2004
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