02434cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500870012526400510021230000470026333600260031033700260033633800360036250000310039850800980042952014220052753400450194965300160199470000330201070000340204385600430207747230UtSlPG20260610134103.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAP1 aVarious10aChambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 697 :bMay 5, 1877 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2014-10-29 aProduced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 697" by Various is a collection of essays and articles written in the late 19th century. The journal presents a variety of topics, including biographical sketches, literary commentary, and scientific discussions, reflecting the interests and attitudes of its time. Among the featured pieces, one notable article delves into the life of Sir Walter Scott and his cherished relationship with his pets, highlighting themes of companionship and the emotional bond between humans and animals. The opening of the journal begins with a heartfelt tribute to Sir Walter Scott, recounting tender memories of his leisurely strolls alongside his dogs in the countryside near Abbotsford during the summer of 1824. The text explores Scott's deep affection for animals, tracing its roots back to his childhood experiences on his grandfather's farm and showcasing how he treated his pets not merely as animals but as friends. As the narrative progresses, the article captures the poignant moments shared with his dogs, notably his bull-terrier Camp and other beloved companions, illustrating the warmth of Scott’s character and the joy that animals brought to his life. The essence of this opening portion emphasizes the importance of kindness and companionship, setting the tone for further explorations in the journal. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPeriodicals1 aChambers, Robert,d1802-18711 aChambers, William,d1800-188340uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47230