 | 1784 - 722 pages
...humour and drollery. Pufs was tamed by gentle nfage; Tiney was not to be tamed at all ; and Befs had a courage and confidence that made him tame from the...beginning. I always admitted them into the parlour after fupper, when, the carpet affording their feet a firm hold, they would friflc and bound, and play a... | |
 | 1784 - 1282 pages
...humour and drollery. Pufs was tamed by gentle means ; Tiney was not to be tamed at all, and Befs had a courage and confidence that made him tame from the...beginning. I always admitted them into the parlour after fupper, when the carpet affording their feet a firm hold, they would friflc and bound and play a thoufand... | |
 | 1784 - 536 pages
...humour and drollery. Puis was tamed by gentle ufage ; Tiney was not to be tamed' it all ; and Befs had a courage and confidence that made him tame from the...beginning. I always admitted them into the parlour after fupper, when the carpet affording their feet a firm hold, they would friik, and bound and play a thoufand... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...humour and drollery. Puss was tamed by gentle usage; Tiney was not to be tamed at all ; and Bess had a courage and confidence that made him tame from the...admitted them into the parlour after supper, when die carpet affording their feet a firm hold, they would frisk and bound and play a thousand gambols,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 394 pages
...humour and drollery. Pufswas tamed by gentle ufage ; Tiney was not to be tamed at all ; and Befs had a courage and confidence that made him tame from the...beginning. I always admitted them into the parlour after fupper, when the carpet affording their feet a firm hold, they would frifk, and bound, and play a thoufand... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...tamed by gentle usage ; Tiney was not to be tamed at all j and Bess had a courage and con£dencethat made him tame from the beginning. I always admitted...thousand gambols, in which Bess, being remarkably »trong"aud fearless, was always superior to the rest, and proved himself the Vestriiof the party.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...humour and drollery. Pufs was tamed by gentle ufage ; Tiney was not to be tamed at all ; and Befs had a courage and confidence that made him tame from the...beginning. I always admitted them into the parlour after fupper, when the carpet affording their feetafirm hold, they would frifk, and bound, and play a thoufand... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 388 pages
...humour and drollery. Pufs was tamed by gentle u'agc.; Tiney was not to be tamed at all ; and Befs had a courage and confidence that made him tame from the...beginning. I always admitted them into the parlour after fupper, when the carpet affording their feet a firm hold, they would friflc, and bound, and play a.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 376 pages
...humour and drollery. Pufs was tamed by gentle ufage, Tinty was not to be tamed at all , and Befs had a courage and confidence that made him tame from the...beginning. I always admitted them into the parlour after fupper, when the carpet affording their feet a firm hch!, they would frifit, and bound, and play a... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...humour and drollery. Puss was tamed by gentle usage; Tiney was not to be tamed at all ; and Bess had a courage and confidence that made him tame from the...to the rest, and proved himself the Vestris of the parly. One evening the cat being in the room, had the hardiness to pat Bes3 upon the cheek, an indignity... | |
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Bess, who died soon after he was full grown, and whose death was occasioned by his being turned into his box, which had been washed, while it was yet damp, was a hare of great humour and drollery. Puss was tamed by gentle usage ; Tiney was not to be tamed... 
