Bite the tail!" and a large, vague, benevolent, middle-aged man, more desirous than wise, with some struggle got the bushy end of Yarrow's tail into his ample mouth, and bit it with all his might. This was more than enough for the much-enduring... Rab and his friends, and other stories - Σελίδα 9των John Brown - 1905 - 123 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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...shepherd from Tweedsmuir, would have liked to have knocked down any man, " drunk up Esil, or eaten a crocodile," for that part, if he had a chance :...might. This was more than enough for the much-enduring, muchpespiring shepherd, who, with a gleam of joy over his broad visage, delivered a terrific facer... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 628 σελίδες
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| John Brown - 1859 - 36 σελίδες
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| John Brown - 1861 - 548 σελίδες
...Blackfriars Wynd. " Bite the tail ! " and a large, vague, benevolent, middle-aged man, more desirous than wise, with some struggle, got the bushy end of...not far off. " Snuff ! a pinch of snuff ! " observed a calm, highly-dressed young buck, with an eye-glass in his eye. " Snuff, indeed ! " growled the angry... | |
| John Brown - 1861 - 526 σελίδες
...benevolent, middle-aged man, more desirous than wise, with some struggle, got the bushy end of Tarrow's tail into his ample mouth, and bit it with all his...not far off. " SnufF ! a pinch of snuff ! " observed a calm, highly-dressed young buck, with an eye-glass in his eye. " Snuff, indeed ! " growled the angry... | |
| John Brown - 1861 - 470 σελίδες
...Blackfriars Wynd. " Bite the tail ! " and a large, vague, benevolent, middle-aged man, more desirous than wise, with some struggle got the bushy end of...with all his might. This was more than enough for die much-enduring, much-perspiring shepherd, who, with a gleam of joy over his broad visage, delivered... | |
| John Brown - 1862 - 360 σελίδες
...Blackfriar's Wynd. "Bite the tail!" and a large, vague, benevolent, middle-aged man, more desirous than wise, with some struggle got the bushy end of...not far off. "Snuff! a pinch of snuff ! " observed a calm, highly-dressed young buck, with an eye-glass in his eye. "Snuff, indeed!" growled the angry... | |
| John Brown - 1862 - 492 σελίδες
...Blackfriars Wynd. " Bite the tail ! " and a large, vague, benevolent, middle-aged man, more desirous than wise, with some struggle got the bushy end of...not far off. "Snuff! a pinch of snuff ! " observed a calm, highly-dressed young buck, with an eye-glass in his eye. " Snuff, indeed ! " growled the angry... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 192 σελίδες
...at Blackfriars Wynd. "Bite the tail!" and a large, vague, benevolent, middle-aged man, more desirous than wise, with some struggle got the bushy end of...facer upon our large, vague, benevolent, middle-aged friend,—who went down like a shot. Still the Chicken holds; death not far off. " Snuff! a pinch of... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 192 σελίδες
...benevolent, middle-aged man, more desirous than wise, with some struggle got the bushy end of Tarrow's tail into his ample mouth, and bit it with all his...facer upon our large, vague, benevolent, middle-aged friend,—who went down like a shot. Still the Chicken holds; death not far off. " Snuff! a pinch of... | |
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