| William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...and clean. In the day-time they had the range of a hall, and at night retired each to his own hed, never intruding into that of another. Puss grew presently familiar, would leap iMo my lap, raise himself upon his hinder feet, and hite the hair from my temples. He would suffer... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...perfectly sweet and clean. In the day-time they had the range of a hall, and at night retired each to his own bed, never intruding into that of another....my arms, and has more than once fallen fast asleep upon my knee. He was ill three days, during which time I nursed him, kept him apart from his fellows,... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...whom he named JPu», 'I'ir'i a. and Best. Puss soon grew familiar, would leap into his protector's lap, raise himself upon his hinder feet, and bite the hair from his temples. He would suffer himself.to be talenupby his Master, carried about, and more than once... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1819 - 306 pages
...they had the r.uige of a hall, and at night retired each to his own bed, never intruding into that fif another. Puss grew presently familiar, would leap...his hinder feet, and bite the hair from my temples. I£e would suffer me to lake him up, and to carry him about in my arms, and has more than once fallen... | |
| Kirby's wonderful and eccentric museum - 1820 - 536 pages
...perfectly sweet and clean. In the day time they had the range of a hall, and at night retired each to his own bed, never intruding into that of another....my temples. He would suffer me to take him up, and to carry him about in my arms, and has more than mice fallen fast asleep upon my knee. He was ill three... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...perfectly sweet and clean. In the day time they had the range of a hall, and at night retired, each to his own bed, never intruding into that of another....and bite the hair from my temples. He would suffer m» to take him up, and to earry iiim aooui in my arms, and hna more than once fallen asleep upoi?... | |
| Animal behavior - 1821 - 188 pages
...Mr.Cowper speaks of the engaging manners of one of his harmless companions in the following words ; — " Puss grew presently familiar, would leap into my lap....his hinder feet, and bite the hair from my temples. lie would suiter me to take him up and to carry him about in my arms, and has more than once fallen... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...perfectly sweet and clean. In the day-time they had the range of a hall, and at night retired each to his own bed, never intruding into that of another....my temples. He would suffer me to take him up, and to carry him about in my arms, and has more than once fallen fast asleep upon my knee. He was ill three... | |
| Peter Buchan - 1824 - 156 pages
...retired each to his own bed, never intruding into that of another. . Puss grew presently familiar, and would leap into my lap, raise himself upon his hinder feet, and bite the hair from my temples. lie would suffer me to take him up, and to carry him about in my arms, and has moie than once fallen... | |
| Peter Buchan - 1824 - 164 pages
...perfectly sweet and clean. In the day-time they had the range of a hall, and at night retired each to his own bed, never intruding into that of another. Puss grew presently familiar, and would leap into my lap, raise himself upon his hinder feet, and bite the hair from my temples.... | |
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