Why did the narroter ignore the booking of dogs​

The narrator ignored the barking dogs because he was too busy in reading a book.

Explanation:

He did not want to disturb himself. The narrator thought that it must be the routine affair of street dogs barking at a hapless pig near the street.

in this text, paine use the word “ye” several times in order to  capture  the  attention of the colonists who   haven't understand the   importance and urgency of his cause. the word "ye" that is the plural of   "thou" is used to call the colonists attention and make the fight for the cause.

you are perfect just the way you are