throat-and-chest

Updated: July 27, 2025

"Got to keep his head down that way lies safety," the master-trainer muttered in a low, tense voice. "Ah, would you? Take it, then." Hannibal, in wrath, crouching for a spring, had lifted his head. The consequent blow on his nose forced his head down to the floor, and the king of beasts, nose still to floor, backed away with mouth-snarls and throat-and-chest noises.

Jack London - Michael, Brother of Jerry