They receive a kind word by a show

They receive a kind word by a show

They receive a kind word by a show

They receive a kind word by a show of teeth instead of a wag indeed, are anything but friendly, except at "chuck" time and then limit it to the grub with a few exceptions, of course. Most of them, however, Indian-like, believe in the old maxim "Familiarity breeds contempt" and thus they treat kindness with suspicion and turn tail as if it preceded work or a licking and perhaps both.