| Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1814 - 312 Seiten
...with marks of anger. At night, when the guard of the house is committed to his care, he seems proud of the charge : he continues a watchful sentinel, goes...of his being upon duty: if they attempt to break in upon his territories, he becomes fiercer, threatens, flies at them, fights, and either conquers alone,... | |
| Richard Lawrence (veterinary surgeon.) - 1816 - 550 Seiten
...indignation ; at night, -when the guard of the house is ' committed to his care, he seems proud of the charge : he continues a watchful sentinel, goes...flies at them, and either conquers alone, or alarms tbose who have most interest in coming to his assistance. When he has torn from the intruders what... | |
| Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1816 - 298 Seiten
...with marks of anger. At night, when the guard of the house is committed to his care, he seems proud of the charge: he continues a watchful sentinel, goes...his being upon duty : if they attempt to break in upon his territories, he becomes fiercer, threatens, flies at them, fights, and either conquers alone,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 524 Seiten
...attempt to break in upon his territories, he becomes more fierce, flies at them, threatens, fights, and either conquers alone, or alarms those who have most interest in coming to his assistance ; however, when he has conquered, he quietly reposes upon the spoil, and abstains from what he has... | |
| Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1817 - 324 Seiten
...his *are, he seems proud of the charge ; he continues a watchful sentinel, goes his rounds, smells strangers at a distance, and, by barking, gives them...his being upon duty ; if they attempt to break in upon his territories, he becomes fiercer, threatens, flies at them, fights, and either conquers alone,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1828 - 612 Seiten
...attempt to break in upon his territories, he becomes more fierce, flies at them, threatens, fights, and either conquers alone, or alarms those who have most interest in coming to his assistance; however, when he has conquered, he quietly reposes upon the spoil, and abstains from what he has deterred... | |
| William Carpenter - 1833 - 420 Seiten
...attempt to break in upon his territories, he becomes more fierce, flies at them, threatens, fights, and either conquers alone, or alarms those who have most interest in coming to his assistance ; however, when he has conquered, he quietly reposes upon the spoil, and abstains from what he has... | |
| Samuel Wilderspin - 1840 - 520 Seiten
...they attempt to break in upon his territories he becomes more firm, flies at them, threatens, fights, and either conquers alone, or alarms those who have...interest in coming to his assistance. When he has conquered, he quietly reposes on the spoil which he has deterred others from abusing, giving us a lesson... | |
| George H. Dadd - 1851 - 370 Seiten
...marks of indignation. At night, when the guard of the house is committed to his care, he seems proud of the charge ; he continues a watchful sentinel, goes...strangers at a distance, and by barking gives them notice that he is on duty ; if they attempt to break in, he becomes fiercer, threatens, flies at them, and... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1836 - 690 Seiten
...notice of approaching foes. If they attempt to break in upon his territories, he becomes fierce — threatens — flies at them, and either conquers alone,...who have most interest in coming to his assistance : "and all for the love of his master. He has nothing of his own to protect. The following beautiful... | |
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