"Little dog" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... her arms tattooed with India-ink, was sitting on a mat spread on the ground, with a sheet of moist red tappa lying over a beam placed on the ground in front of her, and a four-sided mallet in her hand. Beside her sat a young half-white girl with a large tortoise-shell comb in her hair and a fat little dog in her arms. We asked if we could come in and see the tappa. The old woman said "Yes," and displayed it with some pride. She was making it to give to Queen Emma, hence the pains she was taking with the coloring and the pattern. The bark of a shrub resembling our pawpaw tree is steeped ...
— Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 • Various
... dogs at Jollykaloo, as perhaps I said before. There was Gruff the big dog, and Grim the middle-sized dog, and Grab, the little dog. ...
— Five Mice in a Mouse-trap - by the Man in the Moon. • Laura E. Richards
... attaches to it. For only one of the characters has a definite model been suggested. Ibsen himself told his French translator, Count Prozor, that the original of the Rat-Wife was "a little old woman who came to kill rats at the school where he was educated. She carried a little dog in a bag, and it was said that children had been drowned through following her." This means that Ibsen did not himself adapt to his uses the legend so familiar to us in Browning's Pied Piper of Hamelin, but found it ready adapted by the popular imagination ...
— Little Eyolf • Henrik Ibsen
... vous grease My little dog's nose with tar? Madame, je grease his nose with tar Because he have von grand catarrh, Madame, je grease his nose Parcequ'il he vorries my leetle ...
— Over the Border: Acadia • Eliza Chase
... little dog?" he said, as Tintoretto renewed his overtures of companionship. "Do you like old brother Jim and ...
— Bruvver Jim's Baby • Philip Verrill Mighels
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