In general, however, the Jack Russell is a particularly happy breed of dog and they can thrive in a household with children when the children are taught to respect the dog and not tease or hurt the dog in any way. (caninejournal.com)
And if only for Hitchens's sake, I hope that the Brits, too, will long remember they are a «happy breed of men, [a] little world... set in the silver sea.» (firstthings.com)
With its mix of politics and melodrama, This Happy Breed is a quintessential British domestic drama, featuring subtly expressive Technicolor cinematography by Ronald Neame and a remarkable supporting cast including John Mills, Stanley Holloway, and Kay Walsh. (criterion.com)