 ... of tail down too. What a man this must be — thought I — to whom my tremendous hero turns tail ! The carrier saw the muzzle hanging, cut and useless, from his neck, and I eagerly told him the story, which Bob and I always thought, and still think,...  Short Stories: A Magazine of Select Fiction - Page 119by Alfred Ludlow White - 1892Full view - About this book
 | Georgia Alexander, Grace Alexander - 1909
...story which Bob and I always thought, and still think, Homer, or King David, or Sir Walter alone were worthy to rehearse. The severe little man was mitigated,...were reconciled. "Hupp!" and a stroke of the whip was given to Jess, and off went the three. Bob and I buried the Game Chicken that night (we had not... | |
 | Georgia Alexander, Grace Alexander - 1909 - 384 pages
...story which Bob and I always thought, and still think, Homer, or King David, or Sir Walter alone were worthy to rehearse. The severe little man was mitigated,...were reconciled. "Hupp!" and a stroke of the whip was given to Jess, and off went the three. Bob and I buried the Game Chicken that night (we had not... | |
 | William James Dawson, Coningsby Dawson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1910
...story, which Bob and I always thought, and still think, Homer, or King David, or Sir Walter alone were worthy to rehearse. The severe little man was mitigated, and condescended to say, "Rab, ma man — puir Rabbie," whereupon the stump of a tail rose up, the ears were cocked, the eyes filled... | |
 | 1911 - 368 pages
...alone were worthy to rehearse. The severe little man was mitigated and condescended to say, "Rab, ma man, puir Rabbie," — whereupon the stump of a tail...were reconciled. "Hupp!" and a stroke of the whip was given to Jess; and off went the three. Bob and I buried the Game Chicken that night (we had not... | |
 | Henry Seidel Canby - 1913 - 273 pages
...think, Homer, or King David, or Sir Walter alone, were worthy to rehearse. The severe little man was 10 mitigated, and condescended to say, " Rab, my man,...the whip were given to Jess; and off went the three. 15 Bob and I buried the Game Chicken that night (we had not much of a tea) in the back-green of his... | |
 | Augustus Hill Kelley - 1917
...story, which Bob and I always thought, and still think, Homer, or King David, or Sir Walter alone were worthy to rehearse. The severe little man was mitigated,...puir Rabbie," — whereupon the stump of a tail rose upf the ears were cocked, the eyes filled, and were comforted; the two friends were reconciled. "Hupp!"... | |
 | Charles H. Sylvester - 1922
...and "slunk dismayed under the cart." When his master spoke kindly, " 'Rab, ma man, puir Rabbie,' " " the stump of a tail rose up, the ears were cocked, the eyes filled, and were comforted"; Rab showed pride and happiness again. Page 104: He was pleased when the medical student scratched his... | |
 | Charles H. Sylvester - 1922
...story which Boh and I always thought, and still think, Homer, or KingDavid, or Sir Walter, alone were worthy to rehearse. The severe little man was mitigated, and condescended to say, "Rab, ma man, puir Rabbie"—whereupon the stump of a tail rose up, the ears were cocked, the eyes filled,... | |
 | Alfred Emanuel Smith, Francis Walton - 1907
...story, which Bob and I always thought, and still think, Homer, or King David, or Sir Walter alone were worthy to rehearse. The severe little man was mitigated, and condescended to say, " Rab, ma man, puir Rabbie ;" whereupon the stump of a tail rose up, the ears were cocked, the eyes filled... | |
 | Richard Gordon - Literary Collections - 2002 - 444 pages
...and still think, Homer, or King David, or Sir Walter, alone were worthy to rehearse. The severe litde man was mitigated, and condescended to say, 'Rab,...the whip were given to Jess; and off went the three. Six years have passed, - a long time for a boy and a dog: Bob Ainslie is off to the wars; I am a medical... | |
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