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Originally Posted by Trollheart
...A rather touchingly tragic story is told by the English author John Dunton, of a greyhound who, his master slain at the battle, remained with his corpse, guarding it until shot by a passing soldier the next January.
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And Mary Queen of Scots's little dog hid under her skirts and remained at Mary's side after she was beheaded.
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Then one of the executioners, pulling off part of her dress, espied her little dog, which was under her clothes, which could not be gotten forth but by force, and afterwards would not depart from her dead corpse....
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