The dog, called Prince, was an (26) animal
and a slave to Williams. From morning till night, when Williams was at home,
Prince never left his sight, practically (27) all other
members of the family. The dog had a number of clearly (28)
duties, for which Williams had (29) trained him
and, like the good pupil he was, Prince lived for the chance to (30)
his abilities. Williams was an engine driver.
Over the years Prince got to know when his master would leave the house
and return, and the dog did not waste this (31) . If Williams
overslept, as he often did, Prince (32) at the bedroom door
until he woke, much to the (33) of the family. On his
return, Williams’ slippers were brought to him. A curious thing
happened to Williams during the snow and ice of last winter. (34)
. He was so badly shaken that he stayed in bed for three days; and not
until he got up and dressed again did he discover that he had lost his wallet
containing over fifty pounds. (35) . However, two days
later--that was five days after the fall--Prince dropped the wallet into
Williams’ hand. (36) and a few other papers.