 His advanced age had long before deprived him of his activity ; and ivhen 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 movements, with his eyes closed, and...  The Pioneers: Or, the Sources of the Susquehanna - Page 7by James Fenimore Cooper - 1852Full view - About this book
 | 1823 - 450 pages
...huge frame on the ground, and await tbeir movements, with his eyes closed, and a listleasneis in IHM air that ill accorded with the character of a protector. But when, aroused by ibis 017 from Louisa, Miss Temple tnrned, she MW the dog with his eyes keenly set on some distant object,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Gift books - 1836 - 372 pages
...kennel, to the present moment. His advanced age had long before deprived him of his activity ; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to add to their boquets, the mastiff would lay his huge frame on the ground, and await their movements, with his eyes... | |
 | Novelist - 1839 - 746 pages
...had long before deprived him of his activity; and when his companions stopped to view the acenery, or to add to their bouquets, the mastiff would lay...await their movements, with his eyes closed, and a liatlessness in his air that ill accorded with the character of a protector. But when, aroused by this... | |
 | Salem Town - American literature - 1845 - 264 pages
...Look at the dog !" The advanced age of Brave had long before deprived him of his activity-; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to...the mastiff would lay his huge frame on the ground, gnd await their rnovements, with his eyes closed, and a listlessness in his air that ill accorded with... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1848 - 300 pages
...Look at the dog!" The advanced age of Brave had long before deprived him of his activity; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to...await their movements, with his eyes closed, and a listlessiiess in his air that ill accorded with the character of a protector. But when, aroused by... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...at the dog ! " 4. The advanced age of Brave had long before deprived him of his activity ; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to add to their bouquets,8 the mastiff would lay his huge frame on the ground , and await their movements, with his... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 424 pages
...kennel, to the present moment. His advanced age had long before deprived him of his activity ; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to...await their movements, with his eyes closed, and a listnessness in his air that ill accorded with the character of a protector. But when, aroused by this... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - American literature - 1855 - 622 pages
...kennel, to the present moment. His advanced age had long before deprived him of his activity ; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to add to their bouquets, the mastiff would lay " Look at the dog!" nis huge frame on the ground, and await their moveintents, with his eyes closed,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 808 pages
...kennel, to the present moment Ilis advanced age hud long before deprived him of his activity; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to...their bouquets, the mastiff would lay his huge frame oil the ground, and await their movements, with his eyes closed, ond a listlcssness in his air that... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1856 - 618 pages
...kennel, to the present moment. His advanced age had long before deprived him of his activity ; and when his companions stopped to view the scenery, or to add to their bouquets, the mastiff would lay nis huge frame on the ground, and await their movements, with his eyes closed, and a listlessness in... | |
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