Do we say cold or dog

cold 20529 occurrences

"One time after the war I went to Ohio and stayed three months but it was too cold for me.

She caught her death of cold going backward and forward milking and so on.

Lady Dedlock, wife of Sir Leicester, beautiful, cold, and apparently heartless; but she is weighed down with this terrible secret, that before marriage she had had a daughter by Captain Hawdon.

There would have been a change of subject in their rooms when his name was mentioned, other people would have vaguely gathered that Mr. Morris Assheton's name was not productive of animated conversation; their gatherings would have spread further, while he himself, ignorant of all cause, would have encountered cold shoulders.

I will just change, and have a little supper; some cold meat, anything that there is.

Mrs. Otter had provided an admirable vegetable soup for him, and some cold lamb with asparagus and endive salad.

But now they were not wild and flashing flames; they burned with a hard, cold, even light.

It is (take it as a cold fact) only on the impulse of yearning, on the cry of Abba, that the creature can leap to any real understanding of the Creator.

When the casting was cold, it was thrown upon the floor of the foundry and separated into two parts, while the lace fell out uninjured, and the pattern was found to be reproduced upon each face of the casting.

Varnishing pictures should always be performed in fair weather, and out of any current of cold or damp air.

" "I loved you once," she said, "and now I am assured the core of you was always a cold and hard and colorless and very common pebble.

The spring which supplies the baths may be considered one of the wonders of the Peak district, for, by means of a cleverly-arranged pump, hot and cold water are obtained within a few inches of each other.

They were so busy that they could not cease their work, and welcomed their new relative with but a few cold words.

Then she grew cold.

There was some talk of a cold, but the truth was she died of privation, and of the filth and hardship of her spoilt life.

" "A sort of cold storage arrangement," smiled Ethel Brown.

Then she takes some of them into the house and keeps them in the dark, and they blossom all through the cold weather.

" "It is, and you put them in cold water and let them come to a boil and boil twenty minutes.

Then drain off all the water and add cold water and do it again.

The brook began in a spring that bubbled clear and cold, from under a slab of rock.

MOORE, C. L. Cold gray god.

A sudden change in a few minutes from deep snow and severe cold to blossoms and roses.

The scenery was grand, but the cold weather chilled us to the very bones.

Swarms of screaming sea gulls fill the air, some of which, benumbed by cold alighted on the steamer's deck.

Lavretsky generally sat at the window, over a pipe and a cup of cold tea.

dog 12727 occurrences

Hold, bawling Dog.

The Men of War cry, Pox on't, this is dull, We are for rough Sports,Dog Hector, and the Bull.

I dragged myself at last by intervals, like a sick dog, outside the revels, still hearing them, which was torture to me, even when at last I got beyond the crowd.

"Courage," he said to himself, grimly; "courage, a dog's no worse than a man.

O bethink thee, lest she change thee into a swine, or black dog, aye, or even a small shrew-mouseI've heard of such ere nowor blast thee with fire, or loathly disease, or" "None the less will I go.

A vilely tall, base, and most unseemly dog that hath spoiled me of my lord's sweet money-bags, wherefore I yearn to see him wriggle in a noose.

Here I am worrying about myself like a selfish dog without letting myself be happy over finding you.

I pity a dog in the street, but would I cross you, Garry, lad, to save the dog?

I pity a dog in the street, but would I cross you, Garry, lad, to save the dog?

They found not a man, but a dog.

But, if it were so, how fearfully true the warning!by what a mysterious fate did death dog my footsteps, and "blood haunt the life of blood!"

Once he went away across a field on purpose to kick a very small dog, and ARCHIBALD waited for him.

But after they are free, when they get into danger, or miss their meat, they cry out too, and are willing enough to return to slavery; as the dog which has run away for fear of the whip, will go back to his kennel for the sake of his food.

He was a fine fellow, and had an immense bead, like a bull-dog.

Then he saw his dog dancing frantically about a young lady who held in her arms a little white spaniel, which she had evidently just snatched up from annihilation.

"Your dog doesn't look especially ferocious.

But the nerve of himoffering me his dog!

It's confoundedly unfortunate Markeld couldn't have left his dog at home!

Well for dog 'tis so.

sirand I'm dog-tired.

"I'm dog-tired," he repeated.

'I have had,' wrote Eachard in one of his many rejoinders, 'as many several names as the Grand Seignior has titles of honour; for setting aside the vulgar and familiar ones of Rogue, Rascal, Dog, and Thief (which may be taken by way of endearment as well as out of prejudice and offence), as also those of more certain signification, as Malicious Rogue, Ill-Natured Rascal, Lay Dog, and Spiteful Thief.'

'I have had,' wrote Eachard in one of his many rejoinders, 'as many several names as the Grand Seignior has titles of honour; for setting aside the vulgar and familiar ones of Rogue, Rascal, Dog, and Thief (which may be taken by way of endearment as well as out of prejudice and offence), as also those of more certain signification, as Malicious Rogue, Ill-Natured Rascal, Lay Dog, and Spiteful Thief.'

APELLES painted a mare and a dog so lively

For the fool's judgment is a dog-vane that turns with a breath, and the cheat watches the clouds and sets his weathercock by them,so that one shall often see by their pointing which way the winds of heaven are blowing, when the slow-wheeling arrows and feathers of what we call the Temples of Wisdom are turning to all points of the compass.

Do we say   cold   or  dog