 | James Fenimore Cooper - Adventure stories - 1863 - 364 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, either thro'.igh fright or anger.... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1864 - 684 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, either through fright or anger.... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1864 - 450 pages
...of his activity; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery :>r to add to their bouquets, 1 the mastiff* 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.... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers (Secondary) - 1866 - 568 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,...Miss Temple turned, she saw the dog with his eyes' kepnly set on some distant object, his head bent near the ground, and his hair actually rising on his... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 pages
...of his activity; and when his companions stopped to view the seenery, or to add to their bouquets, the mastiff would lay his huge frame on the ground,...this cry from Louisa, Miss Temple turned, she saw l lu- dog with his eyes keenly set on some distant object, his head bent near the ground, and his hair... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers - 1869 - 482 pages
...of his activity ; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery or to add to their bouquets, 1 the mastiff" would lay his huge frame on the ground,...that ill accorded with the character of a protector. 5. But when, aroused by this cry from Louisa, Miss Temple turned, she saw the dog wife his eyes keenly... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 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,...that ill accorded with the character of a protector. 5. But when, aroused by this cry from Louisa, Miss Temple turned, she saw the dog wife his eyes keenly... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1872 - 440 pages
...of his activity ; and when his companions stopped to view tha scenery or to add to their bouquets,1 the mastiff' would lay his huge frame on the ground, and await their movements, wifih his eyes closed, and a listlessness in his air that ill accorded with the character of 'a protector.... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - Readers - 1875 - 348 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...that ill accorded with the character of a protector. either through fright or anger. It was most probably the latter; for he was growling in a low key,... | |
 | Edward Austin Sheldon - Readers - 1875 - 444 pages
...when Louise caught her by the arm, and, pointing behind them, cried, " Look at the dog ! " 3. When Miss Temple turned, she saw the dog, 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... | |
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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... 
