 | Salem Town - Readers - 1856 - 420 pages
...of his activity ; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to add to their bouquets," the mastiff would lay his huge frame on the ground , and await their movement, with his eyes closed, and a listlessness in his air that ill aacorded with the character... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1857 - 428 pages
...him of his activity, and when his companions stopped to view the scenery or to add to their bouquets, the mastiff would lay his huge frame on the ground,...with his eyes keenly set on some distant object, his head bent near the ground, and his hair actually rising on his body either through fright or anger.... | |
 | Salem Town - 1858 - 418 pages
...closed, and a listlessness in his air that ill a;jorded with the character of a protector. But w'len, aroused by this cry from Louisa, Miss Temple turned,...with his eyes keenly set on some distant object, his head bent near the ground, and his hair actually rising on his body, either through fright of anger.... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1859 - 512 pages
...of his activity ; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to add to their bouquets, the mastiff would lay his huge frame on the ground,...with his eyes keenly set on some distant object, his head bent near the ground, and his hair actually rising on his body, through fright or anger. It was... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1859 - 536 pages
...advanced am; had long before deprived him of oni uconery, or to add to their bouquets, the ma'tilT would lay his huge frame on the ground, and await...with his eyes keenly set on some distant object, his head bent near the ground, and his hair actually rising on his body, through fright or anger. It was... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - United States - 1859 - 520 pages
...arm, and pointing behind them, cried — " Look at the dog !" scenery, or to add to their bouquets, the mastiff would lay his huge frame on the ground,...await their movements, with his eyes closed, and a listltssness in his air that ill accorded with the character of a protector. Hut when, aroused by this... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1859 - 422 pages
...and when his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to add to their bouquets, 1 the mastiff ' 1 would lay his huge frame on the ground, and await their movements, wife his eyes closed, and a listlessness in his air that ill accorded with the character of a protector.... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers, American - 1861 - 446 pages
...cf his activity ; and when his companions stopped to view the tccnery, or to add to their bouquets,1 the mastiff* would lay his huge frame on the ground,...with his eyes keenly set on some distant object, his head bent near the ground, and his hair actually rising on his body, either through fright or anger.... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1859 - 532 pages
...lay his huje frame on the ground, and await their movements, with Lis eyes closed, and a listltssuess in his air that ill accorded with the character of...with his eyes keenly set on some distant object, his head bent near the ground, and his hair actually rising on his body, through fright or anger. It was... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1862 - 618 pages
...his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to add to their bouquets, the mastiff would lay Ins huge frame on the ground, and await their movements,...with his eyes keenly set on some distant object, his head bent near the ground, and his hair actually rising on his body, either through fright or anger.... | |
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Look at the dog!" Brave had been their companion from the time the voice of his young mistress lured him from his kennel, to the present moment. His advanced age had long before deprived him of his activity; and when his companions stopped to view the... 
