"Irish setter" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of hoofs rang out on the morning air. A two-wheeled gig drawn by a well-groomed sorrel horse and followed by a brown-haired Irish setter was approaching. In it sat a man of thirty, dressed in a long, mouse-colored surtout with a wide cape falling to the shoulders. On his head was a soft gray hat and about his neck a white scarf showing above the lapels of his coat. He had thin, shapely ...
— The Tides of Barnegat • F. Hopkinson Smith
... Jack Ropes at all. Jack Ropes is the hero whom he worships, the beau ideal to him of everything a dog should be. He follows Jack in all respects; and he pays Jack the sincere flattery of imitation. Jack, an Irish setter, is a thorough gentleman in form, in action, and in thought. Some years Roy's senior, he submits patiently to the playful capers of the younger dog; and he even accepts little nips at his legs or his ears. It is ...
— A Boy I Knew and Four Dogs • Laurence Hutton
... beautiful Irish setter, called "Brisk." He had a silky coat and soft brown eyes, and his young master seemed very fond ...
— Beautiful Joe • Marshall Saunders |
