| C. C. Campbell - 1884 - Страниц: 244
...night each retired into his own bed, never intruding into that of another. Puss soon grew very tame, would leap into my lap, raise himself upon his hinder...him about in my arms, and has more than once fallen asleep on my knee. He was ill three days, during which time I nursed him, kept him apart from his fellows... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - Страниц: 200
...at night each retired to his own bed, never intruding into that of another. " Puss grew all at once familiar, would leap into my lap, raise himself upon...my temples. He would suffer me to take him up and to carry him ahout in my arms ; and has more than once fallen fast asleep upon my knee. He was ill... | |
| Moffatt and Paige - 1885 - Страниц: 240
...kept sweet and free from dirt. In the daytime they had the range of a hall, and at night each returned to his own bed, never intruding into that of another....my temples. He would suffer me to take him up, and to carry him about in my arms, and has more than once fallen asleep upon my knee. He was ill three... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1895 - Страниц: 530
...himself upon his hinder feet, and bite the hair from my temple. He would suffer me to take him up, and to carry him about in my arms, and has more than once fallen fast asleep upon my knee. He was ill three days, during which time I nursed him, kept him apart from his fellows,... | |
| Henry Anderson Bryden - 1903 - Страниц: 430
...Cowper, from about the year 1774, are wellknown instances. " Puss, one of the trio," says Cowper, " grew presently familiar, would leap into my lap, raise...my temples. He would suffer me to take him up and to carry him about in my arms, and has more than once fallen asleep upon my knee. He was ill three... | |
| Horace Gordon Hutchinson - 1903 - Страниц: 460
...washed, they were thus kept perfectly sweet and clean. In the daytime they had the range of a hall. At night each retired to his own bed, never intruding...presently familiar, would leap into my lap, raise himself on his hind feet, and bite the hair from my temples. He would suffer me to take him up, and to carry... | |
| William Cowper - 1905 - Страниц: 716
...perfectly sweet and clean. In the day time they had the range of a hall, and at night retired each to his own bed, never intruding into that of another....my temples. He would suffer me to take him up and to carry him about in my arms, and has more than once fallen fast asleep upon my kuee. He was ill three... | |
| 1909 - Страниц: 316
...known ; they were tended and loved for many years. He wrote thus of the taming of the favourite one : " Puss grew presently familiar, would leap into my lap,...my temples. He would suffer me to take him up and to carry him about in my arms. " He was ill three days, during which time I nursed him . . . and by... | |
| Willard Allen Colcord - 1925 - Страниц: 520
...sickness. Cowper himself thus describes him: " He would leap into my lap, raise himself upon his hind feet, and bite the hair from my temples. He would...him about in my arms, and has more than once fallen asleep upon my knee. He was ill three days, during which time I nursed him, kept him apart from his... | |
| Susan E. Davis, Margo DeMello - 2003 - Страниц: 388
...and Bess, and building them a set of "apartments" to sleep in. In one 17S4 letter, Cowper writes that Puss: . . . grew presently familiar, would leap into...my temples. He would suffer me to take him up, and to carry him about in my arms, and has more than once fallen fast asleep upon my knee. . . . Thus Puss... | |
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