 | Clarke Abel - British - 1818 - 502 pages
...it on his back, drew it over his body. Sometimes I pre-occupied his bed, and teazed him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions he would endeavour...it, and would not rest till I had resigned it. If it was large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set, he... | |
 | 1818 - 498 pages
...it on his back, drew it over his body. Sometimes I pre-occupied his bed, and teased him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions he would endeavour...it, and would not rest till I had resigned it. If it was large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If till the suits happened to be set, he... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1897 - 610 pages
...after wrapping himself in a sail. . . . Sometimes I preoccupied his lied, and teased him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions he would endeavour...and would not rest till I had resigned it ; if it was large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set he... | |
 | 1827 - 624 pages
...scuffle, in which he used his hands, feet, and mouth. If any conjecture could be formed from these frolics of his mode of attacking an adversary, it would appear...it were large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set, he would hunt about for some other covering, and either... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - Natural history - 1831 - 1178 pages
...it on his back, drew it over his body. Sometimes I pre-occupied his bed, and teased him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions he would endeavour...it were large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set, he would hunt about for some other covering, and either... | |
 | Sir William Jardine - Mammals - 1833 - 420 pages
...it on his back, drew it over his body. Sometimes I preoccupied his bed, and teased him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions he would endeavour...and would not rest till I had resigned it ; if it was large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set, he... | |
 | William Jardine - Monkeys - 1833 - 346 pages
...it on his back, drew it over his body. Sometimes I preoccupied his bed, and teased him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions he would endeavour...and would not rest till I had resigned it ; if it was large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set, he... | |
 | Frederic Shoberl - Mammals - 1834 - 326 pages
...it on his back, drew it over his body. Sometimes I pre-occupied his bed, and teased him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions he would endeavour...it, and would not rest till I had resigned it. If it was large enough for both he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set, he... | |
 | Birds - 1834 - 700 pages
...pre-occupied his bed, and teased him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions, he would endeavor to pull the sail from under me, or to force me from...it were large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set, he would hunt about for some other covering,, and... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1834 - 566 pages
...mast-head, after wrapping himself up in a sail. Sometimes I pre-occupied his bed, and teased him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions, he would endeavour to pull the sail from under me, or force me to quit it, and would not rest till I had resigned it. If all the sails happened to be set,... | |
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... surface on which he intended to lie uneven ; and having satisfied himself with this part of his arrangement, spread out the sail, and lying down upon it on his back, drew it over his body. Sometimes I preoccupied his bed, and teased him by refusing... 
