Though it is not clearly stated but there are instances in the story which suggest that the narrator is not as rich as Tricki’s mistress, Mrs Pumphrey. While the narrator provides Tricki with a warm loose box as a bed, Tricki had a day bed, a night bed, cushions, toys, rubber rings, a breakfast bowlRead more
Though it is not clearly stated but there are instances in the story which suggest that the narrator is not as rich as Tricki’s mistress, Mrs Pumphrey. While the narrator provides Tricki with a warm loose box as a bed, Tricki had a day bed, a night bed, cushions, toys, rubber rings, a breakfast bowl, a lunch bowl, a supper bowl, a whole wardrobe of tweed coats and perhaps many more thingsat Mrs Pumphrey’s house. When he arrives to take the dog with him, Mrs Pumphrey has her entire staff at her disposal to transfer all of Tricki’s belongings to the doctor’s car.
On hearing from the doctor about Tricki’s gradual recovery, Mrs Pumphrey sends two dozen eggs at a time, along with bottles of wine and brandy in order to help in Tricki’s speedy recovery. Finally, when she calls upon the narrator to take her recovered dog back home, she comes in a chauffeur-driven “thirty feet of gleaming black metal”. All these instances point to the fact that Mrs Pumphrey lived a luxurious life.
The doctor gave Tricki no food and no medicine, but plenty of water for two days. Slowly, the dog started showing interest in his surroundings and began mixing with the other dogs at the surgery. One day the doctor saw Tricki licking the empty shining bowls of the other dogs. Next day, doctor kept aRead more
The doctor gave Tricki no food and no medicine, but plenty of water for two days. Slowly, the dog started showing interest in his surroundings and began mixing with the other dogs at the surgery. One day the doctor saw Tricki licking the empty shining bowls of the other dogs. Next day, doctor kept a separate bowl was kept for it and the doctor was pleased to note that Tricki had run to eat its food with enthusiasm. From that day onwards, its progress was rapid. It did not require medicinal treatment of any kind and recovered quite well at the end.
Mrs Pumphrey had started bringing around eggs to build Tricki’s strength along with bottles of wine and brandy. The narrator and his partners started enjoying the eggs, wine and brandy meant for Tricki. According to the narrator, they were days of deep content for the for them, starting with the extRead more
Mrs Pumphrey had started bringing around eggs to build Tricki’s strength along with bottles of wine and brandy. The narrator and his partners started enjoying the eggs, wine and brandy meant for Tricki. According to the narrator, they were days of deep content for the for them, starting with the extra egg in the morning, then the midday wine, and finally finishing the day with brandy. This was the reason why the narrator was tempted to keep Tricki on as a permanent guest.
Mrs Pumphrey thought that the dog’s recovery was “a triumph of surgery” because in two weeks, Tricki had recovered completely and had been transformed into a hard-muscled animal from a weak dog who was lazy all the time with his tongue rolling out of his mouth. When Tricki saw her, it leaped into heRead more
Mrs Pumphrey thought that the dog’s recovery was “a triumph of surgery” because in two weeks, Tricki had recovered completely and had been transformed into a hard-muscled animal from a weak dog who was lazy all the time with his tongue rolling out of his mouth. When Tricki saw her, it leaped into her lap and licked her face. She was so excited that tears started rolling out of her eyes. She declared Tricki’s recovery as a triumph of surgery to express her happiness and gratitude towards the doctor.
I think Mr. Herriot, a veterinary surgeon is a very tactful person. He knows how to deal with people. He has the capability to indulge himself well to the circumstances. He immediately understand Tricki’s problem. Tricki doesn’t suffer from any sort of illness. The main cause of its illness is overfRead more
I think Mr. Herriot, a veterinary surgeon is a very tactful person. He knows how to deal with people. He has the capability to indulge himself well to the circumstances. He immediately understand Tricki’s problem. Tricki doesn’t suffer from any sort of illness. The main cause of its illness is overfeeding. He takes the dog to his surgery. There he keeps it in natural environment. The dog gets well under his supervision and natural environment of surgery.
Is the narrator as rich as Tricki’s mistress?
Though it is not clearly stated but there are instances in the story which suggest that the narrator is not as rich as Tricki’s mistress, Mrs Pumphrey. While the narrator provides Tricki with a warm loose box as a bed, Tricki had a day bed, a night bed, cushions, toys, rubber rings, a breakfast bowlRead more
Though it is not clearly stated but there are instances in the story which suggest that the narrator is not as rich as Tricki’s mistress, Mrs Pumphrey. While the narrator provides Tricki with a warm loose box as a bed, Tricki had a day bed, a night bed, cushions, toys, rubber rings, a breakfast bowl, a lunch bowl, a supper bowl, a whole wardrobe of tweed coats and perhaps many more thingsat Mrs Pumphrey’s house. When he arrives to take the dog with him, Mrs Pumphrey has her entire staff at her disposal to transfer all of Tricki’s belongings to the doctor’s car.
On hearing from the doctor about Tricki’s gradual recovery, Mrs Pumphrey sends two dozen eggs at a time, along with bottles of wine and brandy in order to help in Tricki’s speedy recovery. Finally, when she calls upon the narrator to take her recovered dog back home, she comes in a chauffeur-driven “thirty feet of gleaming black metal”. All these instances point to the fact that Mrs Pumphrey lived a luxurious life.
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How does he treat the dog?
The doctor gave Tricki no food and no medicine, but plenty of water for two days. Slowly, the dog started showing interest in his surroundings and began mixing with the other dogs at the surgery. One day the doctor saw Tricki licking the empty shining bowls of the other dogs. Next day, doctor kept aRead more
The doctor gave Tricki no food and no medicine, but plenty of water for two days. Slowly, the dog started showing interest in his surroundings and began mixing with the other dogs at the surgery. One day the doctor saw Tricki licking the empty shining bowls of the other dogs. Next day, doctor kept a separate bowl was kept for it and the doctor was pleased to note that Tricki had run to eat its food with enthusiasm. From that day onwards, its progress was rapid. It did not require medicinal treatment of any kind and recovered quite well at the end.
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Why is he tempted to keep Tricki on as a permanent guest?
Mrs Pumphrey had started bringing around eggs to build Tricki’s strength along with bottles of wine and brandy. The narrator and his partners started enjoying the eggs, wine and brandy meant for Tricki. According to the narrator, they were days of deep content for the for them, starting with the extRead more
Mrs Pumphrey had started bringing around eggs to build Tricki’s strength along with bottles of wine and brandy. The narrator and his partners started enjoying the eggs, wine and brandy meant for Tricki. According to the narrator, they were days of deep content for the for them, starting with the extra egg in the morning, then the midday wine, and finally finishing the day with brandy. This was the reason why the narrator was tempted to keep Tricki on as a permanent guest.
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Why does Mrs Pumphrey think the dog’s recovery is “a triumph of surgery”?
Mrs Pumphrey thought that the dog’s recovery was “a triumph of surgery” because in two weeks, Tricki had recovered completely and had been transformed into a hard-muscled animal from a weak dog who was lazy all the time with his tongue rolling out of his mouth. When Tricki saw her, it leaped into heRead more
Mrs Pumphrey thought that the dog’s recovery was “a triumph of surgery” because in two weeks, Tricki had recovered completely and had been transformed into a hard-muscled animal from a weak dog who was lazy all the time with his tongue rolling out of his mouth. When Tricki saw her, it leaped into her lap and licked her face. She was so excited that tears started rolling out of her eyes. She declared Tricki’s recovery as a triumph of surgery to express her happiness and gratitude towards the doctor.
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What kind of a person do you think the narrator, a veterinary surgeon, is? Would you say he is tactful as well as full of common sense?
I think Mr. Herriot, a veterinary surgeon is a very tactful person. He knows how to deal with people. He has the capability to indulge himself well to the circumstances. He immediately understand Tricki’s problem. Tricki doesn’t suffer from any sort of illness. The main cause of its illness is overfRead more
I think Mr. Herriot, a veterinary surgeon is a very tactful person. He knows how to deal with people. He has the capability to indulge himself well to the circumstances. He immediately understand Tricki’s problem. Tricki doesn’t suffer from any sort of illness. The main cause of its illness is overfeeding. He takes the dog to his surgery. There he keeps it in natural environment. The dog gets well under his supervision and natural environment of surgery.
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