He was not much in a race, and he decided to climb; so selecting a smooth-barked, perpendicular ash sapling, he started with might and main towards the top.

The dogs on the neighbouring farms barked; and Félicité, with her hands beneath her cape, her little black sabots and her basket, trotted along nimbly in the middle of the sidewalk.

"Of course he ain't!" almost barked Racey.

By night the jackals prowled and barked in the distance, and the lion made the black ravines echo with his hollow roaring, while a bitter, blighting chill followed the fever of the day.

Give us thy mind on it, old girl; say, wilt thou go deer-hunting with us yonder?" The dog, who was full of the excitement of all around, wagged her tail and gave three tremendous barks, whereat a little spaniel with curly ears, that stood by Rose Standish, barked aloud.

Old Deb, with her two half-grown pups, barked and yelped after her master in the boat, running up and down the vessel's deck with piteous cries of impatience.

He had reached one of these dark turnings, and to make it worse, the news that day, as barked out by the press, made the heart ache by its insanity.

The steps came up the stairs, and Peter barked furiously.

Peter redoubled his noise; he never barked for Mr. Reynolds or the Ladleys.

Then the near wheel struck my head, making a dirty little scalp wound, and pinned down my sleeve so that I couldn't pull away my arm, which is consequently barked all the way down.

he barked, and he jumped on that bad dog, and nipped both his ears well, let me tell you.

Then he went back; there was a breath of waiting; the gun barked!

A little dog came out and barked at usa sensible-looking cat rested on the porchand in the door-way stood Cousin Statia.

Between times she barked enthusiastically, giving vent to sounds like those caused when a boy runs past a picket fence with a stick in his hand.

Every time I left home I would have worried about that silver service; every time the dog barked at night I would have trembled in my bed for the safety o' the silver service; every time we had company I would have been afraid that somebody was goin' to scratch the silver service; an' when I saw a stranger in town, I would have said to myself: 'Ah, ha!

"Two or three of the noble St. Bernard dogs barked a welcome as we approached, which brought a young monk to the door.

Then the dog was glad, and danced about and barked and ran round and round.

We are well aware that men of pleasure are far from being the only persons who have turned into a maxim of life the sentence which the Duke of Buckingham passed upon the dog which barked after him,"Would to God you were married and settled in the country!"

He barked out a command.

The dog, a puppy, barked at Clarissa and was promptly kicked for its precocity.

It barked furiously at nothing, and walked in straight or curved lines perseveringly; or, at other times, it remained for hours in moody silence, and then started off howling as if pursued.

A gruff voice barked accusingly in my ear.

En dere de dogs stood en barked, en bayed, en pawed at de tree, en tried ter climb up on it; en w'en dey wuz tuk roun' thoo de swamp ter look fer de scent, dey broke loose en made fer dat tree ag'in.

It was the house dog, an ugly, ill-tempered animal trained to bite before it barked.

The mother sees all in her dreaming, And other things too she marked; Then up from her slumber she wakened, So loudly the town dogs barked.