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(Note: The preferred tail should not exceed in length approximately half the distance from set-on to hock.) 4 COLOR: Brindle with 8 COLOR: Any color, white markings. brindle, evenly marked with white, strongly preferred.

The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog Edward Axtell

He looked so much like Shelley had at that age and had the same set-on manner in the house that Shelley got suspicious he was leading the same double life he had once led himself.

Ma Pettengill Harry Leon Wilson 1903

Her beautifully chiselled features and marble complexion, her nobly _set-on head_, her exquisitely proportioned figure and graceful carriage were most striking, and the whole was like a Poet's Vision!

The Letters of Queen Victoria, Vol 2 (of 3), 1844-1853 A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Queen of Great Britain Victoria 1860

Be certain sure that it won't be my having the pups that'll make me get into a skrimmage a bit the sooner; for I never was the man to ask whether my dogs were at hand before I could say the word, 'set-on!'

Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky William Gilmore Simms 1838

Neck - Well set-on flowing smoothly into shoulders; of sufficient length to permit natural high head carriage and in balance with height and length of dog.

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Neck Well set-on flowing smoothly into shoulders; of sufficient length to permit natural high head carriage and in balance with height and length of dog.

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Natural tail set-on in continuation of the gently sloping croup.

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Back is strong and sloping evenly and slightly downward from the shoulders to the set-on of the docked tail.

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Skull: Flat on top, broadest between set-on of ears, slightly tapering towards muzzle.

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When alert, are slightly raised at set-on, turned forward; in repose lay flat and close to head and form a nearly level plane with topskull.

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