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Identifier: callofwild02lond (find matches)
Title: The call of the wild
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: London, Jack, 1876-1916 Frank Tirro Collection. NcD
Subjects: Animal welfare Feral dogs Pet theft Sled dogs Dogs
Publisher: New York London : The Macmillan company
Contributing Library: Duke University Libraries
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Ill The Dominant Primordial Beast THE dominant primordial beast wasstrong in Buck, and under the fierceconditions of -trail life it grew andgrew. Yet it was a secret growth. His new-born cunning gave him poise and control.He was too busy adjusting himself to the newlife to feel at ease, and not only did he notpick fights, but he avoided them wheneverpossible. A certain deliberateness characterizedhis attitude. He was not prone to rashnessand precipitate action ; and in the bitter hatredbetween him and Spitz he betrayed no impa-tience, shunned all offensive acts. 67 68 THE CALL OF THE WILD On the other hand, possibly because hedivined in Buck a dangerous rival, Spitz neverlost an opportunity of showing his teeth. Heeven went out of his way to bully Buck, striv-ing constantly to start the fight which couldend only in the death of one or the other.Early in the trip this might have taken placehad it not been for an unwonted accident. Atthe end of this day they made a bleak andmiserable ca

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  • bookauthor:Frank_Tirro_Collection__NcD
  • booksubject:Animal_welfare
  • booksubject:Feral_dogs
  • booksubject:Pet_theft
  • booksubject:Sled_dogs
  • booksubject:Dogs
  • bookpublisher:New_York_
  • bookpublisher:_London___The_Macmillan_company
  • bookcontributor:Duke_University_Libraries
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  • bookleafnumber:68
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