 | Aesopus - 1820 - 102 Seiten
...angry, look, and struts about upon two legs ; a strange piece of flesh grows on his head, and another under his throat, as red as blood: he flapped his arms against his sides, as if he intended to rise into the air, and, stretching out h's head, he opened a sharp-pointed mouth... | |
 | Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - 388 Seiten
...angry look, and struts about upon two legs ; a strange piece of flesh grows on his head, and another under his throat, as red as blood : he flapped his arms against his sides, as if he intended to rise into the air ; and stretching out his head, he opened a sharp-pointed mouth... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1833 - 150 Seiten
...said he; " I am frightened almost to death! I have seen the most dreadful creature that ever was. 2. He has a fierce look, and struts about on two legs; on his head grows a strange piece of flesh, aud another under his throat, as red as blood. bled in every joint, and was glad to run away as fast... | |
 | George Moir Bussey - 1842 - 608 Seiten
...angry look, and struts about upon two legs. A strange piece of flesh grows on his head, and another under his throat, as red as blood. He flapped his arms against his sides, as if he intended to rise into the air ; and stretching out his head, he opened a sharp pointed mouth... | |
 | Fables - 1846 - 98 Seiten
...fierce look, and struts about upon two legs , a strange piece of flesh grows on his head, and another under his throat, as red as blood : he flapped his arms against his sides, as if he intended to rise into the air; and stretching out his head, he opened a sharp pointed mouth... | |
 | Ladder - 1849 - 314 Seiten
...Crow." MORAL. We should always know our strength before we venture to take up our burthen. FABLE XIV. THE CAT, THE COCK, AND THE MOUSE. A SILLY young Mouse,...his head, he screamed at me with such a shrill and frightPaire 9fl. THE FARMER AND HIS TWO SONS. Page 93. ful voice, that I trembled in every joint, and... | |
 | Favourite fables - 1870 - 292 Seiten
...angry look, and struts about on two legs ; a strange piece of flesh grows on his head, and another under his throat, as red as blood: he flapped his arms against his sides, as if he intended to rise into the air ; and stretching out his L.-.. THE FOX AND THE MASK. head, he... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1878 - 136 Seiten
...am almost frightened to death! I have seen the most dreadful creature that ever my eyes beheld. 7. He has a fierce look, and struts about on two legs;...strange piece of flesh, and a second under his throat, and both as red as blood. He flapped his arms against his sides in a great rage, and then, stretching... | |
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I am almost frightened to death ! I have seen the most extraordinary creature that ever was. He has a fierce look, and struts about upon two legs , a strange piece of flesh grows on his head, and another under his throat, as red as blood : he flapped... 