He chased the butterfly, he climbed the trees, he would stand in the rain, paint his cheeks with berry juice, dabble in the mud, and nothing was secure from his prying fingers and curious eyes.

That afternoon he chased many rabbits, and killed two more.

The Chronicles of the Monk of Saint-Gall describe an adventure which befell Charlemagne on the occasion of his setting out with his huntsmen and hounds in order to chase an enormous bear which was the terror of the Vosges.

At that, I jumped back, in sudden fright, and threw my gun forward, in readiness; only to laugh, nervously, as Pepper reappeared, chasing an unfortunate cat.

If for hunting you've a liking, you can don a costume striking, And proceed to chase the fox.

Another of the Christian Indians pretended to be chasing the white man who thus escaped with upraised tomahawk.

This is not spoken of hare-coursing, where the game is taken or lost before the dog gets out of wind; but in chasing deer with the great Highland greyhound, Col's exploit is feasible enough.

Howsoever," adds he, straightening himself with a more manful vigour, "we will do something to chase these black dogs hence.

No matter how exciting a tale we might be rehearsing, the mere shifting of a cloud shadow in the landscape near by was sufficient to change our impulses; and soon we were all chasing the great shadows that played among the hills.

At last we escaped by resolutely, following the exact opposite track to that which we observed to be taken by a poet, who was chasing a phantom of Fame with a scroll of unintelligible and inharmonious verse.

He bravely defended himself, and aimed his arrows with great precision; but what is the use of art when Fortune is unfavorable? When Fate's dark clouds portentous lower, And quench the light of day, No effort, none, of human power, Can chase the gloom away.

How should one chase a thousand; and two put ten thousand to flight?'

Squire Savage, the fox-hunter, who, like Hippolitus of old, chased the wily fox and timid hare, and had never yet acknowledged the empire of beauty, was subdued by the artless sweetness of Delia.

I loved to chase birds and rabbits, and even now when the pigeons come near me, I tremble all over and have to turn away lest I should seize them.

"It surprises me," said Smirre, "that such a fine hunter as you are should be satisfied with chasing squirrels when there is much better game within reach."

Instantly the North Wind, Cold, and Darkness rushed from the cave and began to chase the Sun.

After alighting on the glassy surface, they occasionally indulged in a little play, chasing one another round about in small circles; then all three would suddenly dive together, and then come ashore and sing.

Being slow and clumsy, the Angler-fish cannot chase his prey, so gets his dinner by fraud.

Needle chased its tail like a kitten.

After we chased your fleet back" "But you didn't chase us back.

Criticism disdains to chase a school-boy to his common-places.'

There goes the coward who chased a lion and ran away the moment he roared!" THE FATHER AND HIS DAUGHTERS

The common man with a pike, being only sufficiently indignant and abundant, could chase the eighteenth century gentleman as he chose, but I fail to see what he can do in the way of mischief to an elusive chevalier with wings.

" "So the potatoes chase the geese, do they," said Mr. Maxwell, teasingly.

He said the management had decided that what we lacked this year was a wild west show, as the people everywhere seemed to dote on busting broncos, and roping cattle, and chasing buffaloes and seeing Indians and rough riders chase up and down the arena.