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Any man with money to make the purchase may become a dog's owner. But no man —spend he ever so much coin and food and tact in the effort— may become a dog's Master without consent of the dog. Do you get the difference? And he whom a dog once unreservedly accepts as Master is forever that dog's God.

Albert Payson Terhune

The dog was cold and in pain. But being only a dog it did not occur to him to trot off home to the comfort of the library fire and leave his master to fend for himself.

Albert Payson Terhune

Albert Payson Terhune

Albert Payson Terhune

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Born: December 21, 1872

Died: February 18, 1942 (aged 69)

Bio: Albert Payson Terhune was an American author, dog breeder, and journalist. The public knows him best for his novels relating the adventures of his beloved collies and as a breeder of collies at his Sunnybank Kennels, the lines of which still exist in today's Rough Collies.

Known for:

Lad: A Dog (1919)
Further Adventures of Lad (1922)
Lad of Sunnybank (1929)
His Dog (1922)
Gray Dawn (1927)

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