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Q. Review Oct. 72 [vol. 133] p. 420. The consciousness of Dogs.

Miss Cobbe says – it has been assumed that a Dog never thinks "I am a dog" – "Such self-consciousness, the sense of moral responsibility, & the power of forming abstract ideas, are in truth, it wd appear 3 phases of the same thing – three things which must exist together or not at all." – I might introduce abstract idea of danger or prey – case of fowls cry from Houzeau – for Hawks & land enemies. – I ought to add after about dreaming, for we have no reason to believe that dreams may produce single memory – like walking [2 words illeg] which have transfixed dreamer all.