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"What kind's that?" "Well, a full-blooded cur-dog is somethin' rare in these parts. You wouldn't find him at an ordinary dog-show, like your mother goes to. Now, Sammy's dog is full-blooded leastways, he will be, when he's fed up." "My mother's dog is a pedigree-dog. Is Sammy's that kind?" "I ain't ast him, but I shouldn't wonder." "My mother's got a paper tells all about where Fifi came from.
They are both sitting on a sort of tressel or armed bench, one of the arms and legs and one of the tassels of the cushion appear on the left side of Sir Thomas. At the feet of Sir John lies a cur-dog, and at Sir Thomas's a Bologna shock. Over Sir John's head is written, John More, father, aged 76. Over Sir Thomas's, Thomas More, aged 50.
He put by a wisp of his frosted hair, the better to scrutinize, with insulting slowness, the sheriff's savage face. "Your ears are very large!" he murmured at last. "And red!" The sheriff leaped up. "You insolent cur-dog!" he roared. "To stand and be still to the Birken'ead drill is a dam' tough bullet to chew," quoted Pringle evenly.
I went in a small skiff, with no other companion than an ill-favoured cur-dog, with which I had been furnished, and which was represented to me as one of the best `duck-dogs' in the country.
Hoxer could not kill him here, for the carcass would tell the story. But was it not told already in those tracks in the dusty road? What vengeance was there not written in the eccentric script of those queer little padded imprints of the creature's paws. Fie, fool! Was this the only cur-dog in the Bend? he asked himself, impatient of his fears.
What! not know the amiable Simon Girty, surnamed the Renegade? Could you indeed for a moment suppose such a thing possible? Know you? Why, we have an untrusty, worthless cur-dog in the fort here, that has been named Simon Girty, in compliment to you he is so like you in every thing that is ugly, wicked and mean. You say you expect reinforcements of artillery.
That doesn't make it any easier to be a cur-dog. How did you know I lied? You say so, mighty positive but what are your reasons? Why don't you tell your associates? There is an honest man in this room. I am not sure there are not two " Anastacio's eyes again removed themselves from the ceiling. "If you mean me and somehow I am quite clear as to that " "I mean Mr. Breslin."
His long sight, that had outlived the infliction of spectacles for reading, was failing him; he had twice tally-ho'd away a yellow cur-dog, at less than a field's distance. "No, Mangan, I'll be damned if I go out to make a fool of myself and the hounds!" he said, when reproached by the Doctor for staying at home. "The sooner I'm put down like an old hound, the better!" Dr.
"Say, did you know that Sammy has a dog?" No answer. "It's a funny kind o' dog. If you begged your head off, I'd never tell you where he come from." "Where did he come from?" "Didn't you hear me say I'd never tell you? I do' know. He just picked Sammy's father up on the street, an' follered him home, for all the world the same's he'd been a Christian." "What kind of dog is he?" "Cur-dog."
Meanwhile, as she was searching thus, Lancelot, that was sleeping and took no heed thereof, saw, so it seemed him, a little cur-dog come therewithin, and brought with him sundry great mongrel ban-dogs that ran upon him on all sides, and the little cur bit at him likewise among the others. The ban-dogs held him so fast that he might not get away from them.
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