Citation - Connecticut Courant: 1772.05.26

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Index Entry Dance, hornpipe, Lancashire, two dogs prick up ears, in satire on Pretender 
Location France 
Citation
CC-H.772.030
19-26 May 1772:22, 23 (387)
Anecdote. . . [19 lines introduction] Advertisement with a
Reward.  Run away from their master in Rome, in the dog days
of last August, and since secreted in France, two young
lurchers, of the right Italian breed, being of a black dun
colour, with sharp noses, long claws, and hanging ears. . .
[8 lines sarcastic description] and will jump and dance at
the sound of the French horn, being used to that note by an
old dog master at Paris; they prick up their ears also at
the music of a Lancashire hornpipe; This is to give notice,
that whoever can secure this couple of curs. . . 


Generic Title Connecticut Courant 
Date 1772.05.26 
Publisher Watson, Ebenezer 
City, State Hartford, CT 
Year 1772 
Bibliography B0012573
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