But Bit-o'-Fun went on--

"Your head, Fiddler, is decidedly Scotch; your legs are Irish--awfully

Irish; you are tulip-eared, ring-tailed, and your feather--"

"My feather!" I cried, looking round at my back. "You never mean to

say I have got feathers."

"Your hair, then, goosie; feather is the technical term. Your feather

is flat, decidedly flat. And, in fact, you're a most wonderful specimen

altogether. That's your breed."

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