 This is a very important point ; the hair should be about 2in. long, that from skull to root of tail a mixture of hardish and soft hair, which gives a sort of crisp feel to the hand. The hard should not be wiry; the coat is what is termed pily or pencilled....  The Twentieth Century Dog ... - Page 331by Herbert Compton - 1904Full view - About this book
 | John Henry Walsh - 1878 - 384 pages
...about two inches long, that from skull to root of tail a mixture of hardish and soft hair, which gives a sort of crisp feel to the hand. The hard should...part of the body is lighter in colour and softer than that on the top. The skin on the belly accords with the colour of dog. 9. Colour (value 5). — The... | |
 | Charles Cook - 1885 - 196 pages
...about two inches long, that from skull to root of tail a mixture of hardish and soft hair, which gives a sort of crisp feel to the hand. The hard should...part of the body is lighter in colour and softer than that on the top. The skin on the belly accords with the colour of the dog. Colour. — The colour is... | |
 | George O. Shields - 1891 - 746 pages
...about two inches long, that from skull to root of tail a mixture of hardish and soft hair, which gives a sort of crisp feel to the hand. The hard should not be wiry; the coat is what is termed pily or penciled. The hair on the under part of the body is lighter in color and softer than on the top. The... | |
 | Rawdon Briggs Lee - 1894 - 532 pages
...be about 2in. long, that from skull to root of tail a mixture of hardish and soft hair, which gives a sort of crisp feel to the hand. The hard should...Colour. — The colour is pepper or mustard. The pepper colour ranges from a dark blueish black to a light silvery grey, the intermediate shades being preferred,... | |
 | A. Croxton Smith - 1910 - 448 pages
...about 2 inches long ; that from skull to root of tail a mixture of hardish and soft hair, which gives a sort of crisp feel to the hand. The hard should...top. The skin on the belly accords with the colour of dog. COLOUR. — The colour is pepper or mustard. The Pepper ranges from a dark bluish black to a light... | |
 | William A. Bruette - 1921 - 418 pages
...root of tail a mixture of hardish and soft hair which gives a sort of crisp feel to the hand. The hair should not be wiry; the coat is what is termed pily or penciled. The hair on the under part of the body is lighter in color and softer than on the top. The... | |
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