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Next day on returning I found him dead in the snow with his head on…
Quote byErnest Thompson Seton · 1860–1946
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Wild Animals I Have Known (1898), "Bingo, the Story of My Dog".
English (original)
Next day on returning I found him dead in the snow with his head on the sill of the door — the door of his puppyhood's days; my dog to the last in his heart of hearts — it was my help he sought, and vainly sought, in the hour of his bitter extremity.
— Ernest Thompson Seton
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