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Playful, adorable – and with a real nose for trouble: In praise of the beagle

3 February 2018

9:00 AM

3 February 2018

9:00 AM

Harvey’s finest moment, he would tell you, was the chicken kiev. I’d just made the garlic butter and inserted it into the chicken breast when the phone rang. The call went on for a while, after which I returned. No chicken breast. ‘Must have put it in the fridge,’ I thought, and began to look.

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