"Or thy lioness," suggested Hermon.

so that my lord began to laugh, my lady's eyes to roll with anger, for she was as bold as a lioness, and feared nobody; whilst Mr. Holt, as Esmond saw from his place on the step, sank back with rather an alarmed face, crying out to her ladyship, "For God's sake, madam, do not speak or look out of window; sit still."

So saying, she rose like a lioness, put on her armor, and mounted her horse, telling her mother she was going on a hunting expedition.

Nec leo," &c. "Tiger, boar, bear, viper, lioness, A woman's fury cannot express.

And in addition there is a fierce mountain lioness prowling around somewhere on the route, and she has already killed many people and carried them off to her den.' "Ooseemeeid at once desired to set off and get a supply of this wood, but Sesigizit, when he found out how fearful their mother was that they would both be killed if they made the attempt, at first refused to go.

"They had not gone very far when they met the great mountain lioness.

Here the monster lioness asked the boys to walk on ahead of her, but they refused, saying that they had been taught never to walk in front of their elders.

"The great giant had heard their shout of triumph when they had destroyed the mountain lioness and it made him very angry, for he hated any noise or disturbance; his name, Nikoochis, which means solitude, indicated this.

When she asked them where they had been they replied that they had been to the canyon, and that they had killed both the mountain lioness and the great giant.

no longer, but rather a lioness at bay, her face flashing beautiful indignation.

"I do not know how I had strength and courage to do what I did then; I do not know where the voice came from with which I spoke then; Robert has always said that I looked like a young lioness, and that my voice sounded like the voice of one crying 'fire.'

Sierra Leone, or 'Mountains of the Lioness,' is so unhealthy that we should not live long if we went there.

" Paula, stretched out on the bed rather more than half undressed, with the contented languor of a well fed lioness yet with some passion or other smoldering in her eyes, made no pretense at being interested in Mary's success in executing her commissions.

And it was a young girl harassed with perplexities like these, whom he had permitted in his stead to beard the lioness.

Bound for the festival, troops of forest beasts Stood round, and in the midst a lioness.

I have learned what Love is now: Fell god, he drank the lioness's milk, In the wild woods his mother cradled him, Whose fire slow-burns me, smiting to the bone.

Agavè moanedso moans a lioness Over her young oneas she clutched his head: While Ino on the carcass fairly laid Her heel, and wrenched away shoulder and shoulder-blade.

Maria Theresa of Austria was a German of the more generous sort, limited in a domestic rather than a national sense, firm in the ancient faith at which all her own courtiers were sneering, and as brave as a young lioness.

Leonora bounded from her recumbent position like a lioness at bay.

[Sidenote: Job 38:39-41] Canst thou hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions, When they couch in their dens, And abide in the covert to lie in wait?

Heart of a lioness.

"I shall not cease to love however much they (i.e., the parents or guardians) may oppose me," A fourth addresses this song to a young girl: My lioness!

My lioness!

There they lived for nine years, during which "as a lioness in her den, neither more nor less," says Plutarch, "Eponina gave birth to two young whelps, and suckled them herself at her teat."

He went to the circus when opportunity offered, gave nine shillings to a "man who brought an elk as a show," three shillings and ninepence "to hear the Armonica," two dollars for tickets "to see the automatum," treated the "Ladies to ye Microcosm" and paid to see waxworks, puppet shows, a dancing bear, and a lioness and tiger.