 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 beginning. I always admitted them into the parlour after supper, when, the carpet affording their feet a firm hold, they...  Poems, - Strana 354podľa William Cowper - 1803 - Počet stránok 363Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1856 - Počet stránok 194
...OLIO. humor 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 beginning. I always admitted them into the parlor after supper, when, the carpet affording their feet a firm hold, they would frisk, and bound,... | |
 | 1860 - Počet stránok 552
...kindness. Tiney refused to be tamed at all (a shameful incorrigible old hare that Tiney !) But Bess "had a courage and confidence that made him tame from the beginning." The poet used to treat his pets to a " carpet dance" in the lonely evenings, on which occasion, " Beu,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1859 - Počet stránok 324
...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 at all ; and Bess had a courage and confidence... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - Počet stránok 562
...great humor 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 beginning. I always admitted them into the parlor after supper, where, the carpet affording their feet a firm hold, they would frisk and bound,... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - Počet stránok 374
...great 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...beginning. I always admitted them into the parlour after supper, when the carpet affording their feet a firm hold, they would frisk and bound, and play a thousand... | |
 | 1863 - Počet stránok 404
...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 at all ; and Bess had a courage and confidence... | |
 | William Cowper - 1864 - Počet stránok 622
...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 at all ; and Bess had a courage and confidence... | |
 | Ackworth sch - 1865 - Počet stránok 442
...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 at all ; and Bess had a courage and confidence... | |
 | 1867 - Počet stránok 494
...spring forward and bite. 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...beginning. I always admitted them into the parlour after supper, when, the carpet affording their feet a firm hold, they would frisk and bound and play a thousand... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1869 - Počet stránok 150
...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 at all ; and Bess had a courage and confidence... | |
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