 | Letters to the editor - 1771 - 508 pages
...a further acquaintance. The keeper, on feeing this, brought a large mefs of his own familydinner ; but the lion kept aloof and refufed to eat, keeping his eye on tbe dog, and inviting him as it were to be his tafter. At length the little animal's fears being fomething... | |
 | Henry Brooke - 1777 - 254 pages
...a further acquaintance.. The keeper, on feeing this, brought a large mefs of his owa family.dinner; but the lion kept aloof, and refufed to eat, keeping...dog, and inviting him as it were to be his tafter.. * t length, the little animal's fears being lonaetaing abated, and his appetite quickened by the imdl... | |
 | Henry Brooke - 1792 - 250 pages
...furthe* acquaintance. . The keeper on feeing thi?, brought a large mefs of his own family-dinner ; but the lion kept aloof, and refufed to eat, keeping...tafter. At length the little animal's fears being fomething abated, and his appetite quickened by the fmell of the victuals, he approached flowly, and,... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - Readers - 1833 - 286 pages
...on seeing this, brought a large mess of his own family dinner. But the lion kept aloof, and refused to eat, keeping his eye on the dog, and inviting him, as it were, to be his taster. At length, the little animal's fears being somewhat abated, and his appetite quickened by the... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...on seeing this, brought a large mess of his own family dinner. But the lion kept aloof, and refused to eat, keeping his eye on the dog, and inviting him, as it were, to be his taster. 3. At length, the little animal's fears being somewhat abated, and his appetite quickened by... | |
 | Henry Brooke - Irish fiction - 1839 - 352 pages
...on seeing this, brought a large mess of his own family dinner ; but the lion kept aloof; and refused to eat, keeping his eye on the dog, and inviting him as jt were to be his taster. At length, the little animal's fears being somewhat abated, and his appetite... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1846 - 292 pages
...on seeing this, brought a large mess of his own family dinner. But the lion kept aloof, and refused to eat, keeping his eye on the dog, and inviting him, as it were, to be his taster. At length, the little animal's fears being somewhat abated, and his appetite quickened by the... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...on seeing this, brought a large mess of his own familydinner ; but the lion kept aloof, and refused to eat, keeping his eye on the dog, and inviting him as it were to be his taster. At length, the little animal's fears being something abated, and his appetite quickened by... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...this, brought a largo mess of his own family-dinner ; but the lion kept aloof, and refused to cat, keeping his eye on the dog, and inviting him as it were to be his taster. At length, tho little animal's fears being something abated, aud his appetite quickened by... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1859 - 450 pages
...on seeing this, brought a large mess of his own family dinner ; but the lion kept aloof, and refused to eat, keeping his eye on the dog, and inviting him, as it were, to be hia taster. At length, the little animal's fears being something abated, and •his appetite1i quickened... | |
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The keeper on seeing this, brought a large mess of his own family dinner ; but the lion kept aloof, and refused to eat, keeping his eye on the dog, and inviting him as it were to be his taster. 
