| 单词 | forepaw |
| 例句 | And with a graceful wave of his forepaw he pointed towards the Big Cat House and ushered them in at the entrance. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z “There are probably more peculiar animals buried here than are currently alive in all of Europe,” Addison said, moving through the graves to reach one in particular, which he leaned on with his forepaws. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Hazel held him down with both forepaws and he grew quieter. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever one of the rabbits inside stood up and rested its forepaws on the upper part of the wire, the door pivoted lightly on the axis of the staple and the lower hinge. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Instinctively he drew back and as he did so the thought came with the sound: “The near forepaw’s dragging. He can’t use it properly.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel dug once more, his forepaws throwing up the soft, wet soil and slipping against the hard sides of the peg. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead it shrank to the floor, lifting a forepaw in a futile gesture of defence. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The tiger had sat himself down beside her and was licking one of his forepaws calmly, making a spitting noise as he cleaned between his toes. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Then he turned his attention to his forepaws, painstakingly cleaning the many cuts in their pads. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z This time his forepaws caught the branch and held for an instant before he fell back. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She hopped onto her hind legs, trying with both forepaws to claw it off, and tumbled over and over. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Hazel put his forepaws on the low side and looked gingerly over upstream. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Without effort the front half of his body rose in the air and his forepaws came to rest on the rolled-up edge of the tarpaulin. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Afraid, listening to Woundwort’s approach, Bigwig could hear the uneven movement of his forepaws, almost within striking distance. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while he rose on his hind legs and stretched his forepaws to their full extent against a tree, then methodically sharpened their claws on the bark. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He settled his head on his forepaws and closed his eyes. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He held himself alert as he lay with his head on his forepaws. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He sat on the back of the bench with his forepaws resting on her shoulder. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As he spoke he fell again and immediately struggled up on his forepaws as before. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the Labrador walked up to the cat, who rose on his hind legs, placing black forepaws on the neck of the great dog who towered above him, gently questing at the torn ear. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And directly between those forepaws, in the very jaws of his enemy, sat Tucker Mouse. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel sat up, sniffing, and put his forepaws on it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Lazily he placed his forepaws behind his head and crossed his knees, in an attitude of complete relaxation. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z These glances seemed to be a summons, for Silver and Nails glided to him, spanked the ground with their forepaws and bit him gently under the chin. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, as Fiver stirred and muttered beside him, he pushed him gently with one forepaw and nuzzled his shoulder. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z By standing on his hind legs he could just rest his forepaws on the ragged lip of the hole. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When he approached the carcass his brother snapped at him and laid back his ears, and he cuffed him with a forepaw and bit his leg. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A length of twisted copper wire, gleaming dully in the first sunlight, was looped round his neck and ran taut across one forepaw to the head of a stout peg driven into the ground. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There are two-toed sloths and there are three-toed sloths, the case being determined by the forepaws of the animals, since all sloths have three claws on their hind paws. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It was being carried in the forepaws of the largest black rat. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The cat—a huge tiger cat with gray-green eyes and black stripes along his body—was sitting on his hind legs, switching his tail around his forepaws. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z As Woundwort watched, he raised a trembling forepaw and passed it gropingly across his face. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Of interest to zoologists I can report the following: a tiger will not at first attack a shark out of water with its jaws but will rather strike at it with its forepaws. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Bigwig had raised his head and was supporting himself on his forepaws alone. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He completed the turn of his head with a slow turn of his body, moving his forepaws sideways along the side bench. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She can hold him in her arms, letting his back paws struggle for footing on her breast and his forepaws cling to her shoulder. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Iorek held a small rock of some sort of ironstone in his left forepaw and struck it no more than three or four times on a similar one on the floor. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I saw how he raked the trees with his forepaws—great deep gouges in the trunks, they were. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The dormouse rubbed its liquid black eyes with its forepaws and blinked at the fading daylight. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z With her forepaws and sharp teeth she pulled off a part of the husk from the top ear of corn and folded it double to serve as a crude carrying bag. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z She knelt down in front of him and bowed her head to touch his left forepaw, the stronger, for bears were left-handed. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z After a time he lowered his head and rubbed his nose on his forepaws in a listless manner. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He placed his forepaws on the stern bench and lifted himself. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Ben, terrier-formed, was standing with his back legs on her lap, his forepaws on the gunwale, intent like her on the whisper, which Malcolm could hear now, though he couldn’t distinguish the words. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He sprung one of his nails out of the pad of his right forepaw and lifted the latch of the gate to the cage. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The little creature at rest with its forepaw raised and a glint in its amber eyes is the piece that inspired de Waal’s acclaimed, best-selling memoir of 2010. Elizabeth Diller Is Retelling Edmund de Waal’s Story — and Her Own 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z For her part, “Ling-Ling lay on her log sofa, daintily nibbling on a piece of honey-bread toast clutched in a forepaw.” A Brief History of Panda Diplomacy 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The other is a sketch for the greyhound next to him, capturing exquisitely the dog’s musculature, its elegant forepaws and the keen and affectionate gaze of its upturned face. At the Frick, clothes do make the man, and the woman 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Though nearly blind, a mole is perfectly adapted, with large forepaws and a keen sense of smell, to tunnel its way through earth, in search of worms. Review | Life lessons from a mole — and a man who made a living catching them 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Photo b shows a cocker spaniel with long, wavy fur that has light brown parts and cream-colored markings on the face, forepaws, belly, hind legs, and tail. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He watched until it was just deep enough to mount his forepaws inside. This D.C. summer is so hot, even the dogs want to stay in 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Observers have even reported seeing domestic cats trap two cicadas at once, one under each forepaw. Brood X Cicadas Could Cause a Bird Baby Boom 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z When you do surface, you lick the pads of your forepaws, coating them with saliva, then smooth them along the fur of your face. On the Unsettling Allure of ‘Watership Down’ 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z By stimulating different areas of the motor cortex, they were able to selectively prod into motion the mice’s forepaws, whiskers, and ears. Electric fields tease buried brain cells into action 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z He growled at the back of his throat, lowered his head, sank on to his forepaws, snarled, showed me his red gullet, his yellow teeth. Angela Carter’s Feminist Mythology 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z The son of one of China’s richest men buys two Apple Watches, fastens them around his dog’s forepaws, and posts it on social media to wild public outcry. To be young, rich and Chinese in America 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Female raccoons looking for a den to deliver their kits, as the offspring are called, can squeeze through vents and chimneys, tear through screens and lift up shingles with their dexterous forepaws. Raccoons Invade Brooklyn 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z So large was this beast that when I was close enough to attack the toenail of his forepaw, the rest of his body would be impossible to see. Is Dark Souls II The Worst Game Ever Made? 2014-04-25T18:27:00Z With the bear the forepaws are almost hands. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z He stamps out the glowing tobacco with his forepaws and tears the cigar or cigarette to pieces. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z It was violently struggling to regain its position, its jaw resting on the trunk, its forepaws furiously beating the water. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Crack! went Andy’s firearm, and the polar bear was halted by a wound in the forepaw. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Holding the beef between his forepaws, he proceeded to devour it in mincing little squirrel-bites. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z With his forepaws on the gunwale of the boat he barked several times. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z The dog took the compliment to itself after the fashion of its kind, and showed his appreciation by planting his forepaws as high up on her as he could, and stretching itself lazily. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z In the next half of that fatal second the lynx would be upon him with an exultant pounce, holding down his slippery struggles with both forepaws, and biting through the back of his massive neck. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z As quick as a flash he rolled over, from under the very forepaws of the polar bear, and continued to roll, down a slight hill to one side. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z He was sitting there in a queer attitude, one of his snowy forepaws pinning something to the ground—something that could not be clearly distinguished through the huddle but which, evidently, was no sheep. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z The audience booed, and hissed, and yelled with natural rage and disappointment; the lions remained unmoved, blinking behind their bars, with crossed forepaws, and an air of serene indifference. Love Among the Lions A Matrimonial Experience 2012-01-25T03:00:36.210Z The bear gave a convulsive jump, and staggered back, clawing the air with his forepaws, and growling. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z Before he had gained the cover of the fir trees, the mink glided forth, planted his forepaws on the remaining fish, and stood staring after him in an attitude of challenge. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z They constitute the forepaw in terrestrial mammals; in aerial vertebrates they form wings; in aqueous mammals they act as paddles. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z For half an hour he lay thus, varying his vigil once or twice by sniffing thoughtfully at a ragged scrap of trouser cloth between his little white forepaws. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z I began to smile to myself at the remembrance of her preternatural gravity, and Ta-ta put her forepaws on my knees and wagged her tail for sympathy. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z As I was saying, I took the young Bullock in my mouth, but at the first step my forepaw was lifted by something of great strength. The Sa'-Zada Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:18.457Z She fawned upon the man coaxingly, lifted herself with her forepaws upon his coat, and reached up till she could lick the sleeping cub. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Close to him was the Vizier, with the court, and, last but not least, a knowing little fox-terrier dug up the earth with his forepaws, scattering it about regardless of the august presence. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Solemnly he laid one white forepaw in the gnarled palm the kneeling shepherd outstretched to him. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z He sprang up, and next moment it lay half-dead apparently between his two forepaws. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z Then the creature raised itself on its forepaws, with white fangs bare, and once more broke into a deep, ominous growl. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z The next instant he pounced with an indescribable speed and lightness, his head and forepaws disappearing into the moss. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z He was alone, except for a hound which lay stretched out on the hearth, its muzzle between its forepaws, and a dining-table set for three was close to his elbow. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z As Wolf's forepaws had gripped the ice, he had further aided his climb to safety by thrusting downward with his hind legs. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z The fox or badger flung itself on its side and waved a forepaw at me. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z But the forepaws were free, so the cub used them well, trying to tear the garment away from his head. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z But the body, that squatted down in the sand, was a lion, and the forepaws protruded like walls. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z For he could hear the lion walking 306about, and once the beast actually came to the door, and uttering a terrific roar, sprang against it with his forepaws. The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z In a clearing he found Lady, her left forepaw caught in the steel jaws of a fox-trap. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z They live in trees, where they construct nests, on nuts, acorns, fruits, insects, birds and eggs, and squirrel-like rest upon their hindquarters when eating, holding their food between their forepaws. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The mouse put his forepaws around the frog’s neck. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z For a second it stood with its hind feet on Dundora's skull, its forepaws on the front rail of the howdah. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Anyhow it went quite deep into a drift and Rover had to dig with his forepaws to get it so he could take it in his mouth. The Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp 2011-09-30T02:00:20.203Z But to undertake the jump with the prospect of landing her full weight and impetus on a forepaw that was horribly sensitive to the lightest touch—this was an exploit beyond the sufferer's will-power. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Below the forepaws of the lion is a tablet, which seems to have traces of an inscription. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Hester sprang up from her seat, and seizing the dog by the forepaws, danced him violently about the room. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z He rose to his forepaws, opening a great red mouth that would have sheltered a coal-scuttle, and giving vent as he did so to a yawning roar that appeared to shake the very cave. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z It sniffed at the base of the big stone, and reared up with its forepaws against it. The Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp 2011-09-30T02:00:20.203Z The white chest and forepaws were like snow. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z A cub is seen, with its forepaws across the paws of the lioness, and with its hind quarters to the right; a second cub lies on its back, over the first. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z It was unable to rise on its hind-legs, and strove to drag itself on its forepaws to the adjacent water. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z I was not in a howdah, but on a pad; and the tiger struck one of its forepaws on my knee. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z The bear took up the meat in his forepaws and walked off, man-like, on two legs, with a threatening grunt. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z With his absurdly tiny white forepaws, the huge dog sought to dislodge the torture-implement. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z From each of two opposite sides, the head and forepaws of a lioness project. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Its fury and the roars it uttered were fearful, and turning in a circle on its monstrous forepaws it covered a large space around it with its blood, which streamed from its shaggy carcass. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Each time Imutanka crouched to spring, Matohota rose upon his hind legs and held his great forepaws ready to deal another deadly blow. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z As they dug out of their shelter, the bear took a big walrus leg and walked off, man-like, holding the meat in his forepaws. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Two of them were tawny brown, with white forepaws and chests. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z A stray kitten had crawled through the hole in the fence, and, feeling her way down with her forepaws, had leaped to the ground beside him. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z At this moment the dog, who had been sniffing about Johanna, reared himself and put his large forepaws upon her shoulders. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z Not ten feet from him, beside a basket of eggs, sat a huge collie, forepaws planted, tail impatiently beating the floor, intent on what was passing. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z As it came to within three hundred feet, it rose frequently on its hind feet, dropped its forepaws, stretched its neck, and pushed its head up, remaining motionless for several seconds. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z He sighed, a second time; and curled up on the floor beside the hammock, in a right miserable heap; his head between his tiny forepaws, his great sorrowful eyes abrim with bewildered grief. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Pierre, with forepaws stemmed against the prow, bayed musical farewell. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Tom Jonah held the clown down with both forepaws on his chest and a threatening muzzle at his throat. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z And in fact, the hare, which had run towards the carriage, instead of away from it, suddenly stopped, sat down, and began to wash its face with its forepaws. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z He leaned out of the window--there she sat in a large wicker garden-chair, playing with his Newfoundland, that, with huge forepaws upon her lap, was looking familiarly into her face. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z No longer did he try to join in the others' lawn-romps, but lay at a distance, his splendid head between his snowy little forepaws, his brown eyes sick with sorrow, watching their gambols. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z They leaped on him, caressed him, stood up with their forepaws stemmed on the breast of his fur coat, licked his boots, his hands, and attempted his face—but of that he would have none. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Always angry when a victim eluded him, Frosty stood with one forepaw uplifted and lashed his tail. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z The bear reared on its hindquarters and whimpered, brushing at its eyes with its forepaws. Polaris of the Snows 2011-03-02T03:00:28.900Z He was full in the air when the forepaws battered down where he had been. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z And down over the little white forepaw—one of the forepaws that Lad was wont to lick for an hour a day to keep them snowy—ran a trickle of blood. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z He had been kicked on the head, and one of his forepaws was crushed and bleeding. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z With his head flat to his forepaws, hiding his white ruff—so like the chin whisker of an old man—he easily might be passed without discovery. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z The great forepaws—armed with claws as sharp and heavy as chilled-steel chisels—extended. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z It appeared that the sensory input from the reinnervated skin was processed within the cortical representation of the missing forepaw. Rewiring the Human Arm 2011-01-25T12:45:00.383Z Smoke stood with forepaws on the seat, watching his master. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z His tiny heart thumped hard with excitement, and he rubbed his face with his forepaws to make his eyes open faster. Among the Forest People 2011-01-17T03:00:55.113Z They followed us, however, and, occasionally resting their forepaws on the out-riggers, kept up with us well. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z Before the door of the hermitage, on a straw mat, his colossal head between his forepaws, lies Boncœur. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z I picked him up, held his forepaw firmly and put some ink on it with the end of a match. The Idyl of Twin Fires "If you could say please——" Goober rose on his hind feet, dangled his crossed forepaws and with head on one side avidly regarded the enticing white morsel in the girl's fingers. The Trail of Conflict When talking, the Ground Hog rested by the edge of his burrow, sitting on his haunches, and waving his queer little forepaws whenever he told anything especially important. Among the Forest People 2011-01-17T03:00:55.113Z The forepaws resembled those of a squirrel, but they seemed only half-grown, while the hind legs were enormous, and so long that, when upright on them, the animal would look as if mounted on stilts. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z Soon the whole party were in a tumult of mirth, in the midst of which Dolomede gravely thrust out his forepaws, deliberately climbed upon the raft and began to look around. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies At the sound of my voice Buster came squeezing into the room, and put his forepaws in my lap. The Idyl of Twin Fires On the rickety little porch old Rover was lying, head cast down between his front forepaws, with a sorrowful expression upon his dog face. The Nightrider's Feud He caught it up with his forepaws before looking around. Among the Forest People 2011-01-17T03:00:55.113Z I patted one of them as he passed me, and he reared himself on his hind legs, threw his forepaws round my neck, and delightedly covered my face with kisses. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 Meanwhile the new dog had growled ominously at Lily, who, throwing out her forepaws and depressing her head upon them, had playfully challenged it to a romp. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle Standing on his hind-legs, with his forepaws resting against the glass, he would grab a fly and then retreat behind some boxes and eat it. Harper's Round Table, October 1, 1895 Sigurd would watch the process with sparkling eyes and then, taking the packet between his forepaws, settle down to the long task of getting at that cooky. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road I dream of a less gentle, less pliant being, allotted to me by heaven, a Neapolitan woman with hooked nose, black eyes, and sharp claws at the end of her forepaws. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle It lapped the water, and then, with its tongue, gave its forepaw one long, lustrous lick, and called again; a call that was echoless, yet so resonant I felt it thrill my finger-tips. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes The dog rose to its feet and with its nose and forepaws pushed a chair from the wall in the direction of the fireplace. Windyridge Their forepaws, which had the palms facing outward, were armed with the long wicked claws he had felt. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 When I came in, there was Sigurd outstretched on his favorite rug, beside my desk, with the book between his forepaws, ecstatically engaged in chewing off one corner. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road The confiding beast went to her, and, raising himself, planted his forepaws in her lap. A Modern Wizard His unwounded forepaw was over the trap, his hindquarters gathered beneath him as though for a spring, and his long tail waved viciously to and fro. Harley Greenoak's Charge In a rage he rushed at the table, which reared up on its hind legs and showed fight with its forepaws, on which there were massy round iron balls, as on the other extremities. Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series The panther lay quietly at the feet of his mistress, his wise head resting on his forepaws. The Golden Age in Transylvania He retired a few steps, placed his head between his forepaws on the floor and looked at me. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 8, May 1878, No. 7. An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks To the left were the gentlemen mice, stroking their whiskers with their forepaws. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series Lowering its eyelids coquettishly, it began clapping its forepaws. Sugar Plum He crossed his forepaws in front of him, vibrated his long, furry tail, and said defiantly, "No." Brknk's Bounty A dog, crouching unseen under the harpsichord, stood with his forepaws on the edge of Francezka’s 230 chair, while he licked affectionately the little white hand so temptingly within his reach. Francezka Its hand-like forepaws ended in hooked claws, to grasp and tear its prey. Star Performer Young rabbits and hares have short necks, thick knees, and forepaws which can be easily broken; old ones are very poor. The Cooking Manual of Practical Directions for Economical Every-Day Cookery Barking excitedly, Hobo ran to the nearest window, raised himself on his hind-legs, his forepaws resting on the outer sill, and looked in. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted Turning handsprings, balancing himself precariously on the end of his vibrating tail, running and waving his forepaws to get my attention was Fuzzy. Brknk's Bounty The leader sprang, clung for a moment by its forepaws, and pulled itself aboard. Collectivum In the pictures he sits up, with his tail resting on his back, holding nuts in his little forepaws; but one does not often see him like this in real life. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes The fighting dogs would be there in a moment, for Mistisi, in his desperate attempts to climb upon the frail support, broke the ice in front of him with his powerful forepaws. The Wilderness Trail He looked up from his forepaws, on which his chin rested, with an expression that might have meant anything respectful, from civility to adoration. When Ghost Meets Ghost "Because you didn't, you cost me my job." e waved a forepaw deprecatingly. Brknk's Bounty They sat licking their forepaws while a dozen shabbily dressed guerrillas moved out of the jungle in a disorderly band. Collectivum It looks only lachrymose; and its lifted forepaws, there being no spring nor motion in its body, give it the appearance of a dog begging. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) His long hind legs were stiff, his tiny forepaws clutched upon his breast, as if to leap; his poor life cut short upon that mountain by some unknown accident. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) He had his head down in a hole, and was digging out various things with his forepaws, flinging them to one side and behind him. Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake First it would lumber along a few feet from the edge of the snow, stopping, sniffing, striking out suddenly with its forepaws; it repeated this performance again and again. A Mountain Boyhood Night came down; the dogs lay at his feet, noses on forepaws. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek “I’m afraid there is nothing to do with Scuffy, but to make a despatcher of him,” returned Bucks, picking him up by the forepaws. The Mountain Divide He whined, and dug at his eyes with both forepaws. Four Little Blossoms at Brookside Farm The lamb, looking very silly and self-conscious, was holding up a forepaw, in the cleft of which was dangerously perched a little flag with a red cross. The Rainbow Kaiser was so glad to see me that he reared up and put his forepaws on my shoulders. Track's End Being the Narrative of Judson Pitcher's Strange Winter Spent There As Told by Himself and Edited by Hayden Carruth Including an Accurate Account of His Numerous Adventures, and the Facts Concerning His Several Surprising Escapes from Death Now First Printed in Full "He carries the mud and stones between his chin and forepaws and knows just how to put them in the cracks between the logs to keep back the water." Little Jack Rabbit's Adventures Often a squirrel on a low limb clasped its forepaws on a burgher-fat stomach, and gazed impudently down, chattering excitedly at the invalid. The Roof Tree They sprang clear, the Indian waiting with upraised club, but the bear advanced slowly, ripping and tearing at the snow with his huge forepaws with their claws as long as a man's fingers. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country Half emerging from the entrance upon the high rock-platform which formed its threshold, the puma halted, head uplifted and forepaws planted squarely to the front. Kings in Exile The dog jumped at Simon, resting his forepaws on Simon's chest and looking up at him as if studying his face. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Excalibur, instinctively realizing that this was an occasion when liberties might be taken, stood up on his hind legs and placed his forepaws on his mistress's shoulders. Scally The Story of a Perfect Gentleman Narcisse stood on his hind legs, his forepaws on his master's arm, and uttered little plaintive whines. The Belovéd Vagabond Acting on this advice the muskrat plunged down, then arose with his two little forepaws grasping some earth he had found beneath the waters. Legends of Vancouver At the same instant the black branches were burst apart, and a huge bear, forepaws upraised and jaws wide open, launched himself forth into the open. Kings in Exile He concluded by mounting its back and riding it several times round the enclosure, after which he lay between its forepaws, while it licked his face with its huge flickering forked tongue. In Brief Authority He ate and scooped, and scooped and ate the golden, trickling honey with both forepaws till his pretty, pointed face was daubed all over. Wigwam Evenings Sioux Folk Tales Retold He laid his head along his forepaws and glowered sullenly instead of barking with enthusiasm. The Belovéd Vagabond She opened her eyes, and found a dainty little black-and-tan terrier standing up, with its forepaws on the couch, looking at her. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius As he wheeled he delivered a terrific, swinging blow, with his armed forepaw, upon his assailant’s shoulder. Kings in Exile In the act of taking a wary step he came to a dead halt—his right forepaw just clear of the ground. It, and Other Stories She clacked her teeth together angrily as he approached; but he paid no attention, so she drew herself into a ball, with her head down and her nose covered by her forepaws. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals The Mole-gopher is about the size of a rat, but has a short tail and relatively immense forepaws and claws. Wild Animals at Home On such occasions their short forepaws hang limp before them, while their restless heads and delicate ears turn hither and thither in watchful care against surprise. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands Whereupon the puma got up, trotted back to his pedestal, mounted it, and tucked the pug protectingly away between his great forepaws. Kings in Exile It was just as though a small dog had stepped in blood with one of its forepaws and trodden upon his hand. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance Immediately he forgot all about the Porcupine, and his own hunger, and everything else but the terrible pain in his face and his forepaws. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals Then from the pocket of his "British-warm" he produced a large sweet biscuit, whereupon Odin immediately assumed a correct mendicant posture and sat with drooping forepaws and upraised eyes. The Orchard of Tears Hafiz has folded his forepaws under his ruff and has settled down to watch him. Athalie His forepaws were absurdly small even for a puppy’s. When Winter Comes to Main Street Waggie ran to her, as if he considered her a friend, and put his forepaws on her dress. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War For an instant he hung motionless on the side of the tree, and then his forepaws let go, and he swayed backward and fell to the ground. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals A little finger softly caressed one furry forepaw. The Orchard of Tears Spofforth closed just as her forepaws touched the ground, and the next instant man and beast were engaged in a terrible struggle. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force He watched them hold nuts with their forepaws while they gnawed through the shells. The Later Cave-Men George took Waggie out of his pocket, and held him up in the air by the little fellow’s forepaws. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War There were quills in his nose, and quills in his side, and quills in both his forepaws; and every motion was agony. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals A great forepaw of the bear swung over the tiger’s head, making the air sing. Panther Eye Josephus lay on a bit of hot earth watching him, his nose between his forepaws, and quite exhausted after a mad and wholly objectless ten minutes’ race round the garden. Antony Gray,—Gardener Mr. Lion charged; but the rhino lowered his head, caught him between the forepaws with his horn, and sent him flying over his head, with a big gash in his body. The Grain Ship Fly scraped it off with a delicate forepaw, Vixen rolled over, and doubly entangled it in her rugged coat. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Then he put out a big forepaw and tapped him lightly on the forehead. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals The ones nearest the tree snuffed at a hole in the trunk between the roots, and dug fiercely with their forepaws. A Tar-Heel Baron His forepaws were thrust through the openings left for the purpose, and the stiff white bows sticking up from his black shoulders, made the girls scream with laughter. Patty's Summer Days We couldn't have helped him; he'd have swamped us in a jiffy if he'd got his nose and forepaws over the gunwale. The Grain Ship Why just with one touch of one of my forepaws I could smash him in half a minute like two-twos. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 January 11, 1890 They nearly jumped out of their skins with excitement when at last she gave a bound and landed with both forepaws on the middle of his back. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals Then he rubbed his face, eyes, and ears vigorously with both forepaws at once in a half-childish fashion, sitting up on his hind-quarters as he did so. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life A whirling four-footed hunter dashed in, snapped at the creature's legs, and it squalled again, aiming a blow with a forepaw; but the attacking coyote was already gone. The Defiant Agents Curly, who up to this instant had even kept his yellow eyes closed, put his forepaws on the gunwale, and craned his neck upward the better to see. The Adventures of Bobby Orde The whole camp was up instantly, and by the light of the natives torches they could see a lioness rolling over, tearing furiously at a trap which clenched her two forepaws. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The forepaws fitted round his wrists, The hind parts reached to his thighs, And of the head he made a cap That sheltered both his ears and eyes. Blue Ridge Country The next instant, before he had any inkling of the imminence of doom, the raccoon's forepaw shot out like a flash. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life One forepaw caught in the latch and pressed it down, and the weight of the door swung against him. The Defiant Agents Though Curly's tail was a mere stump he wagged it energetically when his master appeared, but without raising his nose from between his forepaws. The Adventures of Bobby Orde The Seraph turned a somersault; then I turned a somersault; then Angel turned two; then the Scotty sat up, paddled the air with his forepaws, and sneezed twice. Explorers of the Dawn Breed moved to within ten feet of the meat and extended one forepaw, feeling cautiously through the carpet of dust, then pushed it two inches ahead. The Yellow Horde And sometimes a muskrat, swimming with powerful strokes of his hind legs, his tiny forepaws gathered childishly under his chin, would take his way over the pool to the meadow of the blue flag-flowers. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Cat gets his free forepaw into action, raking my chest and arm, with his claws out. It’s like this, cat Instantly Rover crouched down, and darting forward, seized the forepaw of Nero in his mouth, and commenced gnawing it eagerly. Who Are Happiest? and Other Stories As if to show his appreciation of the plan, the Scotty raised himself on his hind quarters, paddling the air with his forepaws in excited appeal, and giving vent to sharp, staccato barks. Explorers of the Dawn The badger's forepaws were more than twice the size of his hind feet, and were fitted with heavy two-inch claws, while those of the hind feet measured but half an inch. The Yellow Horde With a frantic tenacity that sapped the last vestige of his fast vanishing strength he dragged his weary body onto the rock and lay down, cushioning his great head upon his forepaws. The Black Phantom Rearing himself on his hind legs, his forepaws on the edge of the Dauphin's chair, he stretched his neck inquisitively. The Justice of the King In sacks intended for dry wares the paws are also cut off, and the opening through which the contents are put in and taken out is made right across the breast immediately below the forepaws. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II The Scotty held it between his forepaws and bit off decent mouthfuls, without sign of greed or haste. Explorers of the Dawn Then he hooked one forepaw over the trap and scratched it away from Breed's sprawling hind leg, two severed toes remaining in the trap. The Yellow Horde Then she drew closer and peered into his face; but the moment she did this the cub’s forepaws shot out, inflicting parallel rows of deep, painful scratches in her cheeks. The Black Phantom He had his forepaws about Sparwick, and was straining him to his breast. The Camp in the Snow, or, Besieged by Danger However eagerly she may try by blows and cuffs to get her young under water or lead her pursuers astray by diving with it under her forepaw, she is generally overtaken and killed. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II "There he is now," cried the Righthandiron, putting his right forepaw up to his ear and listening attentively. Andiron Tales He moved ahead an inch at a time, the edging forepaws feeling through the dust for the least sign of loosened earth beneath. The Yellow Horde On getting nearer, what was my horror to see that his forepaws and the skin and flesh of the legs had been gnawed away! In the Wilds of Africa The dog still stood up, with his forepaws raised upon the bench; the oars were among his feet. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire Enraged at this treatment, the bear swam to the boat, and caught it with one of his forepaws, on which Barents said: "he wishes to rest himself a little." The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II It was really a tiger of large stature resting on its hind legs with its forepaws on the trunk of a tree, and ready to spring. Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery The dog had raised up on its hind legs and placed its forepaws on the door in an unsuccessful attempt to peer in the window. The Servant Problem Mars sank claw-deep into the ground, and Forrester slammed the War God on the side of his head with one mighty forepaw. Pagan Passions It seems to be a natural posture with him, to sit on his hind legs, holding up his forepaws. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 The next second she had dropped upon the ground at Mrs. Vincent's feet, her nose buried in her forepaws—Tzaritza's way of manifesting her allegiance and affection. Peggy Stewart at School Max could hardly believe his eyes when he saw him writhing and twisting as if in agony, at the same time trying to rub his head with his forepaws. Chums of the Camp Fire The dog lifted his forepaws a little clear of the ground, and, as it were, barked without noise, making an eager, half-strangled noise in his throat to show he understood. Patsy And the voices retreated, fortunately for us, for there had been a continual struggle between us and the dog for the last minute, I holding his forepaws, and Tom jamming up his mouth. Jacob Faithful He was about to take hold of its muzzle, when the animal, resenting the indignity of having his nose pulled, reared itself up on its forepaws, snarling furiously. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar He was picking his teeth with some mysterious talisman of a bone, selected from the forepaw of a deer, and gazing at the heavens as at a fond familiar brother. Vesty of the Basins At this auspicious moment, Black Bruin reared upon his hind legs and placing his forepaws high upon the trunk of a sentinel pine, raked a deep scar in the bark. Black Bruin The Biography of a Bear In the most domestic cat-like fashion the puma now curled itself round, with its forepaws doubled under, and kept up its soft purr as it watched the lad by its side. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco There was a big bear sitting bolt upright, with his forepaws hanging, right before the window. The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories There was a quick snuffling about him, and then there was a loud burst of barking, and he felt that the dog who barked was standing with his forepaws on his chest. Three Boys or the Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai The dog bounded up to the boy, rose on his hind legs and placed his forepaws on the lad’s chest, barking loudly. Cutlass and Cudgel The dog obeyed, laying his head upon his forepaws and blinking at the visitor, whom he watched intently as if he were in doubt about his character. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle Thinking that it was some person in distress, I ran hither, and saw you both lying, with the leopard's forepaws upon you. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War He lay again with his massive square head resting on his forepaws, a favorite attitude with him; and his bulging eyes seemed to be fixed on the two newcomers. Afloat on the Flood His little forepaws flew so fast that if you had been there you could hardly have seen them at all. Mother West Wind's Children Now and again Taggi laid his prize on the shingle, holding it firmly pinned with his forepaws as he tried to worry loose a section of flesh. Storm Over Warlock The old males go to the edge and look down into the valley, fuss about and show their ugly tusks and strike their forepaws against the sides of the rock with a loud smack. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The flash was almost directly in the wildcat's face, and shot in the left forepaw the beast uttered a fearful howl of pain and dropped back. The Boy Land Boomer Dick Arbuckle's Adventures in Oklahoma Puff went up, and, putting his forepaws on her knees, licked her hand. The Argonauts You see where the forepaw of the dog was sliced off? The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo There was also a sleek furred creature with a broad flat head and paddle-equipped forepaws, rather like a miniature seal, which Taggi appropriated before Shann had a chance to examine it closely. Storm Over Warlock Once he began to scratch in the ground, and then smelled his forepaws and lay down on his back and rolled. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People He let out a roar as he saw the bear start toward him another step, moving his forepaws as though growing anxious to embrace him. The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol The dog, already mutilated and bleeding, twice escaped from under the implacable knife, and threw his forepaws around Magendie's neck, licking, as if to soften his murderer and ask for mercy! An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals Here he lay in front of Nils, holding him securely between his forepaws. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs He controlled its mind so that it climbed up in the man's lap and, with its forepaws on the fellow's shoulder, looked out of the aircar's window. Man of Many Minds Though the dog was apparently unscathed and in the best of condition, his head and forepaws were blood-stained. The Captain of the Kansas "Sparrman states that it seats itself on a hillock to look for the bees, and shades its eyes with one forepaw against the rays of the setting sun." Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Twice did the dog, all bloody and mutilated, escape from his implacable knife, and twice did I see him put his forepaws around Magendie's neck and lick his face! An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals Look at that old fellow with his forepaws on the tree! The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky Sometimes she struck them lightly on the ears with her forepaw. Among the Farmyard People And one of them was wounded, swinging a charred forepaw before it, and giving voice to a wild frenzy of roars. Star Hunter It is said by Dr. Coues to possess a singular habit of sitting down on its haunches, shading its eyes with a forepaw, and gazing earnestly at the approaching enemy before it takes to flight. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon One squeeze of those powerful forepaws and Hank Snogger's ribs would be crushed in and he would be killed. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret Sometimes it was on two legs and sometimes on three, the fourth extremity being occupied with a small hand-glass, which it clutched in its left forepaw. All Aboard A Story for Girls Just at this moment, the warm, dark little bunch of fur between her forepaws moved, and she looked lovingly down upon him, her only son. Among the Farmyard People The clawed forepaw tore a strip from the shoulder of Wass' tunic, left sprouting red furrows behind. Star Hunter The man caught the dog as it stood up with its forepaws upon his chest, patted it, and laughed. The Four Feathers As Dave viewed the scene in horror, the bear made a pass with one forepaw and sent the hunting knife whirling from the cowboy's grasp. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret With one forepaw he grasped the howdah, with the other clung to the elephant's shoulder, an inch or two only behind the leg of the mahout. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire It walked round the buffalo three or four times, and then, with the speed of lightning, sprang upon it, breaking its neck with a single blow from its powerful forepaw. The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib As the giant forepaws belabored the wood, strove to lift the body from the ground, Vye worked his way out on another branch. Star Hunter He whined and scratched frantically with his forepaws. Lore of Proserpine Placing his forepaws upon the side of her bed, the dog looked long and steadily at the wasted form before him and held his ear intently for a moment over the maiden's heart. A Chinese Wonder Book Perched on the branch the little brown creature bent forward over the surface, and with its two forepaws drew towards it the slender thread of a weed, exactly as with hands. Nature Near London The wolverine, having scented the bait, followed it up, and while endeavouring to secure the dainty duck's head, thrust his forepaw into the hole and was thus taken prisoner. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure It was going to rush for him now with those clawed forepaws out to rip. Star Hunter The breast was creamy white and the forepaws curiously short with an uncanny resemblance to his own hands. Star Born Gently he picked it up,—it was a rare and beautiful little creature, but one of its silky forepaws had evidently been caught in some trap, for it was badly mangled and bleeding. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches In its mode of eating it much resembles the squirrels, sitting on its haunches and holding the food in its forepaws, as if they were hands. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 355, October 16, 1886 One of its forepaws was held by the trap, and the hunter drew his axe and moved forward. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Henry caught Vic by the forepaws and began to waltz about the room. Captured by the Navajos But the coyote lies down, with his head between his forepaws, and in this attitude pushes his body forward, almost imperceptibly. The Delight Makers Gammire observed the gesture, and at once "sat up," placing his forepaws over his nose in prayer, but Mr. Atwater was the more incensed. Gentle Julia Receiving no reply to his challenge he went to investigate and saw a brown bear standing on his hind legs and raking the berries off the twigs with both forepaws, into his mouth. Days of the Discoverers This mouse was observed to shade its eyes with its forepaws in order to look at some distant object under a blazing sun, as we should do in like conditions. Myth and Science An Essay One of these forepaws was twisted; it had been broken. The Courage of Marge O'Doone He sat up on his hind legs and seemed to be eating something that he held in his forepaws. The Story of a Nodding Donkey Instead, however, he appeared to be content with his little exhibition, allowed his forepaws to return to the ground, and looked at her with his head wistfully tilted to one side. Gentle Julia A bitter, dull paling of the sky, which by courtesy we will call dawn, found them cleaning again, with their hand-like forepaws, exactly like cats, inside a water-vole burrow. The Way of the Wild But Muggins would not leave the earthwork into which he was digging with rapidly moving forepaws. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life With a slight blush at this admission of fervour, the Englishman grasped his collie-dog by the forepaws and rolled him on his back. The Parts Men Play Its tail is very long, like that of a long-tailed monkey; if it eats, it sits on its hind-legs, and clutches its food with its forepaws, just like a squirrel or monkey. The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 At that moment the tiger, seeming to revive a little, stretched forward and rolled one forepaw beneath its head, and with a last glance at the others, began to study the proffered meat more closely. The Mantooth The cat's gallop was in itself peculiar, loose, long, his head low, his forepaws straight, his hindlegs trailing out behind. The Way of the Wild All of a sudden Tom stood up on his hind legs and put his forepaws on the edge of the bowl. The Story of a Candy Rabbit The hound leaped up and Tim caught his forepaws and the two went dancing around the room until a long-drawn howl warned us that such bipedic capers were not to the dog's liking. The Soldier of the Valley "The cat," said Pinocchio, seeing the cat, who was amusing herself by making some shavings dance with her forepaws. Pinocchio The Tale of a Puppet They are said to break with a stroke of their forepaw the leg of a horse or a buffalo; and the largest prey they kill is without difficulty dragged by them into the woods. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants He was sitting up, almost bolt-upright, and he was shading his eyes with his forepaws. The Way of the Wild Standing with his forepaws on the edge of the glass bowl, Tom dipped one paw down toward the water to get a fish. The Story of a Candy Rabbit Susan was duly introduced to Mrs. Moore who was at the time sitting in the captain's lap with the baby in hers, and Neptune's forepaws in the baby's. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is He lifted the kitten by the tail until only her forepaws touched the rug, which she clutched desperately, uttering a loud protesting mew. Americans and Others "Wouldn't He let you keep it if He knew?" asked Ishmael, when, finger and thumb round its neck and another finger firmly gripping under a forepaw, he had held and admired the spitting animal. Secret Bread Gulo sat up, shading his eyes against the watery sun with his forepaws, watching as perhaps he had never watched in his life before. The Way of the Wild The animal resented the confinement, and Kenkenes, tying him by force, found in the forepaws the collar of golden rings. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt To his amazement, as the boy said "Listen," and raised his finger, Topaz at once sat up on his hind legs with his dainty white forepaws hung in front of him. Jewel's Story Book Rex and Nero acrobatically locked forepaws and rolled over and over in a clownish excess of congeniality. Diane of the Green Van He wheeled, settled upon his haunches, and lifted a massive forepaw, to meet the attack of a blow that should settle the affair at once. Children of the Wild One saw Kerry standing with his forepaws on the window-sill, his nose against the glass, his ears lifted, his eyes anxious and distressed, his lip caught in his teeth. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man Discovering this pose to bring no desired result, he ran mad in the sawdust, excavating it feverishly with his forepaws, sending it expertly to the rear with the others. Bunker Bean They slept dreamlessly in their hammocks until five o'clock, when they were wakened by Scot the collie who, planting his forepaws on each window-sill barked furiously until he was answered by a shout from within. Captivity Theoretically the hot baths were free, but in practice a franc pressed into Sandy's forepaw was found to have a strong calorific effect on the water. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 23, 1917 As he relaxed his deadly coils and swung his head round, the Little Sly One struck out with both forepaws at once, and succeeded in catching the hissing, darting head. Children of the Wild In Curzon's figure the lion is standing, not 'couchant', as stated by Malcolm, and grasps a scimitar in his off forepaw. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official He stretched his forepaws to the top of the case and betrayed eagerness. Bunker Bean In the sole of his right forepaw was an ivory-handled bowie-knife, firmly imbedded and partly surrounded by calloused gristle as hard as bone. Bears I Have Met—and Others Môme rolled over on his back and raised one deprecating forepaw, as though to ward off calamity. Famous Modern Ghost Stories Tam, with his forepaws snugly tucked in, and his great yellow eyes blinking at the bright flames, was a picture of contentment. Randy and Her Friends The bear received the rush of the dog standing on his hind legs and gripped him in his forepaws, biting and crushing him to death. The Evolution of an English Town A half-grown black retriever came bounding to meet her, his nose and forepaws tipped with white. Kit of Greenacre Farm When they reached the fence they stood up and placed their forepaws upon the top rail. Bears I Have Met—and Others Mack, the hound, lay in the position he had first assumed, his nose between his outstretched forepaws. The Silent Places Cats seem to have acquired certain accomplishments—opening doors, ringing door-bells, etc.—never attained by the more intelligent dog, mainly because of the greater mobility and better powers of grasping of the forepaws. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 And their long, wolfish muzzles, so indicative of their parentage, were pressed down between great, outstretched forepaws. The Man in the Twilight The mastiff of which he had spoken got up from the threshold, and stood on his hinder legs, so as to put his forepaws on the chariot-wheel. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) In a ray of sunlight, Galé, seated on his little haunches, washed his shining mustaches with his forepaws; and King Hiram, stretched out on the mat, groaned plaintively in his sleep. Atlantida Each canoe contained, besides its two occupants, a variety of household goods, and a dog or two coiled and motionless, his sharp nose resting between his outstretched forepaws. The Silent Places Selta made a snap at its back, and raised her forepaw to hold her enemy down. The Pilots of Pomona Just as soon as the Bear's nose and forepaws are greedily inserted into the crack, Reynard slyly removes the wedges and decamps, leaving the Bear a prisoner and howling with pain. The Book of the Epic Then, jumping, he caught the lower shrouds with his forepaws. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper The dog kicked his hind legs up in the air, and there he was, standing up partly on his head, and partly on his forepaws. Mappo, the Merry Monkey They were at tea on the lawn, and Boris had gone to sleep under Mr. Parsons' legs with his long muzzle on his forepaws. The Tree of Heaven Early in pregnancy a woman found her pet rabbit killed by a cat which had gnawed off the two forepaws, leaving ragged stumps; she was for a long time constantly thinking of this. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy He stood with forepaws on his victim and snarling a warning and defiance to the Cat. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned It gains the boat, and tries to mount, when the keen steel is driven between the forepaws to its very heart. Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune Large gray ground squirrels sat up on their haunches, with bushy tails curled gracefully around them and wee forepaws dropped downward as if in mimic courtesy, but scampered off at their approach. The California Birthday Book He sat like a lamb, his forepaws crossed, his head tilted slightly backwards. The Tree of Heaven She threw it over her shoulders, bringing the grinning head over her hair and holding the forepaws in her pointed white fingers. Don Orsino And that the Mother and Babe rested between the outstretched forepaws of the mighty Sphinx, which held them safe and secure, while Joseph threw himself on the base before them, and slept on guard. Mystic Christianity He had lost his tuque, and the bear had spared time to rend it to shreds with its great jaws and one quick wrench of its forepaws. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion It was not long before a big greyhound came along, putting his forepaws on the top of the can to upset it. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do He stopped when he had got halfway up the steps, and placed both forepaws within the caravan, leaning on the threshold, like a preacher with his elbows on the edge of the pulpit. The Man Who Laughs Then Jake rose leisurely and put his two fat forepaws up on her knees and snorted as was his habit when he approved of any one. The Reason Why And this continued until the bear stood suddenly upright and cried aloud in pain, and thrashed his forepaws madly about. Brown Wolf and Other Jack London Stories Chosen and Edited By Franklin K. Mathiews At first these dogs showed the liveliest interest in 'Dolph, raising themselves with their forepaws on the gunwale, and gazing across the intervening twenty yards of water. True Tilda Then it seemed he moved up like a shot and stood all his long length, forepaws against the piñon, his deep bay ringing defiance to the lions. Tales of lonely trails She stood there and waited, her forepaws outspread as if for an embrace. The Gringos In two minutes half-a-dozen pretty little creatures would be fidgeting round, eating bread and butter daintily, neatly holding the morsel in their little forepaws and nuzzling into one's fingers for more. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil I was very sorry, for I hardly expected they would be able to swim to land; but by occasionally resting their forepaws on our out-riggers, they managed to keep up with us. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island Columbus was standing up by her side, his forepaws against her, his grizzled nose nudging her arm. The Obstacle Race He had half turned, meaning to swing out and drop, when the lion planted both forepaws upon his back. Tales of lonely trails One slashing stroke of that vast forepaw, one slow closing of those cruel fangs upon skull or breast, and life would have gone out like a light. The Sky Line of Spruce "Oh, I must have that!" cried Brighteyes, and, without thinking of what she was doing, she put her head and her forepaws inside that can. Buddy and Brighteyes Pigg Bed Time Stories The creature came forward from the door, sprang instantly upon the foot of the bed and lay down, purring, its forepaws doubled under it, and its eyes shut. Taquisara Finally the lion lifted a forepaw and turned the body of the girl half over, then he stood again eyeing her as though still undetermined whether life was extinct or not. Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar When he was approached he had a trick of standing up, holding up his forepaws in an appealing sort of way, with his head twisted in the most absurd manner. Tales of lonely trails A great forepaw caught him a glancing blow at the hips—just grazing him. Son of Tarzan For what seemed an eternity the great brute stood with its forepaws upon the sill, glaring into the little room. Tarzan of the Apes Now and then he gave a glance behind him, and there she lay flat, with her eyes closed and her terrible teeth gleaming between her two huge forepaws. The Princess and Curdie She saw the carnivore step upon the corpse, stumblingly, as the grisly thing swung between its forepaws, and her eyes remained fixed in fascination while the beast passed within a few paces of her. Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar He would stand up to me, holding out his forepaws, and beg. Tales of lonely trails When finally the female ceased to struggle and rolled over on her back, her forepaws limply folded, I was sure that she was dead. Pellucidar The dog stopped, on the point, a forepaw held up. Main Street The moment they saw her coming, Lina lay down flat on the road, and with her two huge forepaws covered her mouth, while Curdie went to meet her, holding out his arms. The Princess and Curdie Della thus proving poor material for his new manner to work upon, he approached Duke, in the backyard, and, bending double, seized the lowly animal by the forepaws. Penrod He was a pretty scared animal when I crept up behind him and placed a heavy forepaw on his shoulder. The Wind in the Willows By slow degrees the monstrous brutes each drew to the end of its chain and began to reach at the man with out-stretched forepaw. The Lost Continent "Hum!" said Mowgli, half to himself as he ripped back the skin of a forepaw. The Jungle Book I saw that in a moment she would take me under her forepaws, or seize me in those great jaws. The Lost Continent About her romped and played two little balls of fur, but her eyes were for one which lay between her great forepaws and did not romp, one who never would romp again. Jungle Tales of Tarzan It was so very beautiful that the Mole could only hold up both forepaws and gasp, 'O my! The Wind in the Willows The dog, who had come to a standstill, his forepaws on the gunnel, his face toward Garland, suddenly broke into a furious barking. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Even where he was, Shere Khan's shoulders and forepaws were cramped for want of room, as a man's would be if he tried to fight in a barrel. The Jungle Book One forepaw is held up in sign of submission. English Villages "Catch me!" cried Tarzan, and with his heavy burden leaped straight for the big bull hanging there by his hind feet and one forepaw. Jungle Tales of Tarzan Then he held up his forepaw as the Mole stepped gingerly down. The Wind in the Willows Standing up on his hind legs, he placed his forepaws on the cloth. The Elson Readers, Book 5 Such is this little badger, represented as drumming upon its own belly with both forepaws. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series He fell writhing, striking with his forepaws at the snow, and raising his head to snap at nothing; but this did not last long. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories Its forepaws were extended and whipping the air. Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America And there was Reddy Fox, with one forepaw raised and his eyes as bright as beads; and a whole squad of corn-soldiers with yellow tassels and green banners and tall spears. Half-Past Seven Stories He retired, took a noble run, and in a trice hooked his forepaws in the handkerchief, and I hauled him in at the window. Tom Cringle's Log The mahout gave a cry of pain, for the talons of one of the forepaws were fixed in his leg. Rujub, the Juggler With his forepaws, his claws digging the snow, he began to drag himself toward me. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories The boar was backed against a rock to avoid attack in the rear; then, bracing himself on his forepaws, he faced the dogs with his ensanguined eyes and enormous tusks. The Companions of Jehu As it sprang up again the other forepaw was noosed, and it was again thrown over. Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion Despite this fact, Caesar looked less displeased than on the previous day; and when evening came he took Jarro in his mouth, carried him over to the fireplace, and let him sleep between his forepaws. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils With a shout of triumph the two boys carefully pushed on and, finding the den, quickly killed the cubs and cut off the right forepaw from each one to carry home. Algonquin Indian Tales Mother Beaver touched him pityingly with her small forepaw. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories She saw Black Bart reared up with his forepaws resting on the window-sill, while he looked into the thickening night with the eyes of the hunter which sees in the dark. The Untamed One blow from their forepaws will strip off the flesh as readily as the blow of a tiger. Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion Here he lay down and placed the boy in front of him, holding him securely between his forepaws. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils He sat in Anne's arms, couching, his forepaws laid on her breast. Anne Severn and the Fieldings Then he placed himself jauntily on his hind feet, and washed his face with his forepaws, splashing them in the stream from time to time as if he thoroughly enjoyed it. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories The music aroused Longears, who sat up, so to speak, upon his forepaws, and with his head bent upon one side, gazed with dignified and solemn interest at his master. The Last of the Foresters Or, Humors on the Border; A story of the Old Virginia Frontier His bowed legs were encased in loose black trousers, and had as many angles as the forepaws of a Dachshund or a Dandie Dinmont. The Primadonna There he sat up on his haunches, took the boy between his forepaws and held him up. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils A white butterfly flickered among the blue larkspurs; when Nicky saw it he danced on his hind legs, clapping his forepaws as he tried to catch it. Anne Severn and the Fieldings The bear stopped short in the middle of the road, standing on its hind legs, waving its huge forepaws, and lolling its head from side to side in a sort of Comical amazement. The Outdoor Girls of Deepdale Or, camping and tramping for fun and health He lay down, with his nose to the warm coals and his eyes leveled between his forepaws, straight at the closed tent-flap. Kazan The cat had perched himself on one of her knees to beg, and he sawed the air appealingly with his forepaws. The Hampstead Mystery He said nothing, but commenced to lick one of his forepaws. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils He gamboled a little when Cecile looked at him, and put his forepaws on her lap. The Children's Pilgrimage This big creature could not be stayed in his impetuous rush over the snow and the next instant he sprang up and put both his forepaws on Ruth's shoulders. Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods Sitting on his hindlegs, with his forepaws resting against the tree and with his heavy tail giving him a firm balance, Broken Tooth began gnawing a narrow ring entirely around the tree. Kazan Sometimes they would throw their forepaws as high as the hind seat, and snap at the throats of the girls, who thereupon gave their wolfships severe buffets with their fists and thus drove them back. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" He had been wide-awake the whole time before, but now, when Jarro turned to him, he panted, laid his long nose on his forepaws, and was sound asleep within the wink of an eyelid. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Kazan had listened to Pelliter’s deliriums many times since MacVeigh had left them alone, and soon he dropped his muzzle between his forepaws and dozed again. Isobel : a Romance of the Northern Trail They use their forepaws as hands, and will unlatch a door with ease, and soon learn to turn a knob. Nature's Serial Story One by one these lengths were rolled to the stream, the beavers pushing them with their heads and forepaws, and by means of brush and small limbs they were fastened securely against the birch. Kazan It lay with its head between its forepaws in the posture assumed by the domestic cat when in a state of semi-watchfulness, approaching to a doze. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" Then the cat made one spring and landed right on the boy; knocked him down and stood over him—his forepaws on his chest, and his jaws wide apart—over his throat. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils One day, when she let herself drop on her forepaws to nibble the nice, green grass, Keesa, on peeping out, found his own mouth close to the ground. Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories Tietjens came in and sat down; her teeth bared under her lip and her forepaws planted. Life's Handicap Three-quarters drowned, he succeeded in raising his forepaws over a slender branch that projected from the dam. Kazan The monarch of the forest was holding one of his forepaws up and now he sat down on his haunches to lick the limb. The Rover Boys in the Jungle Or, Stirring Adventures in Africa He stopped short, put the goose on the ground, and stood on her with his forepaws, so she couldn't fly away. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Jinks lay at his master's feet, his forepaws stretched out in front of him, and his sharp-pointed, black nose nestling comfortably on them. Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories They reached forward long, slim necks to greet her, Tzaritza bounding up to rest her forepaws upon her shoulders and nestle her silky head against Peggy's face, sure of the solicited caress. Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home He lay with his head between his forepaws, his eyes closed, and did not see McTrigger. Kazan But the wounded forepaw was a hindrance to the lion's movements, and he began to crawl along the hollow's edge, seeking a better point from which to make a leap. The Rover Boys in the Jungle Or, Stirring Adventures in Africa As they ran, they spun round, made high leaps and beat their forepaws against their hind-paws so that they rattled. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils At daybreak they hastened, eager and famishing, to the trap, but found in it only the forepaw of a beaver, the sight of which tantalized their hunger and added to their dejection. The Great Salt Lake Trail Then with a gulp he had swallowed it all down and was whining for more, striking softly at the little girl's skirt with his forepaw. Understood Betsy But now he lay back against the boarded side of the cage and eyed them sullenly from between his forepaws. Kazan This shot was a far better one, and the bullet passed directly through the knee-joint of the lion's left forepaw. The Rover Boys in the Jungle Or, Stirring Adventures in Africa Some performed a long succession of somersaults, others doubled themselves up and rolled over like wheels; one stood on one leg and swung round; one walked upon his forepaws. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils The intruder was generally the pup Nelson, who just showed his forepaws and face, and one was fairly sure to find Nelly, Roger, and Toby coiled up comfortably behind him. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition As he jumps, he hangs one forepaw by his side, while the other is stretched out with the little hand dangling as if the wrist were broken. Spinifex and Sand A ground-mouse rustled through the grass close to her forepaws, and she snapped at it, and closed her teeth on a rock. Kazan She caught his forepaws, and he whipped his beautiful tail between his legs, and looked about with agonized eyes while she dragged him through a clumsy dance. Sisters Tense and rigid, one forepaw held up stealthily, her stub tail erect and the hair along her back bristled. The Blind Spot He tried to tear himself free with his forepaws, but Papayuchisew—slow to reason but of firm conviction—hung to Baree's ear like grim fate. Baree, Son of Kazan He lay flat on his belly, his head between his forepaws, looking up at Challoner with a mute appeal in his eyes. Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars Kazan dropped his head between his forepaws, and lay still, with wide-open eyes. Kazan Its body heaved upwards, its forepaws clutched the edge of the brushwood floor, and it arrived. In the Wilderness Nearby is a dog, which in its last spasms of pain and fright curled up worm fashion, and buried its nose in its forepaws and kicked out with its crooked hind legs. Europe Revised It touched Baree's head and patted it in a brotherly fashion, and then—slowly and with a bit more caution—it went to the trap fastened to Baree's forepaw. Baree, Son of Kazan A dozen times he circled around Neewa, and then, with something of the situation driven upon him, he came up close to the bear and rested his forepaws on his shoulders. Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars It was a quiet starlit night, and hours afterward Kazan dropped his nose between his forepaws and drowsed. Kazan Hector stopped suddenly, and, stretching himself along the ground, his nose resting between his forepaws, began to whine and tremble. Roughing It in the Bush His silky black head and forepaws were dabbled in blood—his honest brown eyes were glazed with the film of his dying agonies. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten He blew out a cloud of smoke from his pipe as he eyed Baree, and Baree, with his head between his forepaws, eyed him back. Baree, Son of Kazan At last Miki could almost reach out with his forepaws and touch him. Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars He laid his head flat between his forepaws. Kazan His hindpaws then scattered the sand: then his forepaws dabbled and delved. Ulysses In whispering these last words the Chippewa used so much energy, that the dogs again raised their heads from between their forepaws and growled. Oak Openings The little Biche stood still for a moment, looking around intelligently, and then ran lightly across the apartment, sprang upon the table and laid its forepaw on the king's neck. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends Out in the open space, in the light of the moon and stars, Challoner stood far a moment with Miki's forepaws resting against his breast. Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars Kazan lay mute and motionless, his gray nose between his forepaws, his eyes half closed. Kazan The lion limps from the jungle on three legs, holding up his right forepaw, in which a huge thorn sticks. Androcles and the Lion She sat down, and taking the brute by its forepaws made it stand on its hind legs. Simon the Jester First he sat up, put his forepaws together, and begged prettily; then he suddenly flung his hind-legs into the air, and walked about with great ease. Under the Lilacs He was flat on his belly, his nose between his forepaws. Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars Gray Wolf, his wild mate, lay near him, flat on her belly, her forepaws reaching out, her eyes and nostrils as keen and alert as the smell of man could make them. Kazan The lion lets go the robe and rolls over on his back, clasping his forepaws over one another coquettishly above his nose. Androcles and the Lion Margaret—Miss Trelawny—gave a moan as she bent over and took one of the forepaws in her hand; but the cat seemed to resent it and snarled. The Jewel of Seven Stars In a great swath of moonlight on a ledge some yards above them, standing on his hind legs and swinging his forepaws goodnaturedly, was an immense grey bear. The Valiant Runaways With two tremendous bounds he was at the window, and, raising himself up, laid his forepaws on the window-sill, and stretched out his head, waiting longingly for the appetizing sausage. Andreas Hofer He humped up his body and lifted his forepaws. The King of Ireland's Son Acting on this advice, the muskrat plunged down, then arose with his two little forepaws grasping some earth he had found beneath the waters. Legends of Vancouver He stopped and looked doubtful and perplexed, and scratched his ear with his forepaw. Kilo : being the love story of Eliph' Hewlitt, book agent The bear, who appeared to be no fool, lowered his forepaws and trotted slowly toward the boys. The Valiant Runaways At this second he got his forepaws on to the bank, when a strange thing happened. She When he related his mishap, the Old Wolf, taking him by the forepaw, condoled with him deeply on his ill luck. The Junior Classics — Volume 1 They certainly set off his paws wonderfully, and he stretched out his forepaws and looked at them with pride. The Orange Fairy Book No sooner had she gone, however, than Blink, whose memory was perfect, rose, and going to the window placed her forepaws on the sill. The Burning Spear And the dog would trot up to him, place his great forepaws on his shoulders, and stand thus with his great head overtopping his master's, his ears back, and stump tail vibrating. Bob, Son of Battle Back he fell, the great spear far in his throat; then rising, he roared in pain and leapt twice the height of a man straight into the air, smiting at the spear with his forepaws. Cleopatra I saw that a great black thing was fast on its forepaw. The Mahatma and the Hare He stretched his nose out along his forepaws and pretended to go to sleep, but he kept the corner of one eye open watching. Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest Blink, who between his legs had hitherto been unconscious of their departure from the earth, now squirmed irresistibly up till her forepaws were on her master's chest, and gazed lugubriously at the fearful prospect. The Burning Spear The sun lit the sprinkling of snow on the dome of his head; one forepaw was off the ground; and he stood there, royally alert, scanning his antagonist. Bob, Son of Battle The bear came down upon his forepaws, still whining. Janice Day the Young Homemaker Also we were in trouble because my brother's forepaw was broken. The Mahatma and the Hare The mouse put his forepaws around the frog's neck. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Then a chalk-faced delivery boy peered backward in fright,—to see Lad getting painfully to his feet and holding perplexedly aloft his tiny right forepaw in token of the dislocated shoulder. Further Adventures of Lad And the young dog, placing his forepaws on a lower rung, looked up, slowly waving his silvery brush. Bob, Son of Battle She moved back from the puppy's politely out-thrust forepaw as from the passing of a garbage cart. Bruce Then Tietjens came in and sat down, her teeth bared and her forepaws planted. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition Once the lion gets a hold with the great forepaw, every movement of the struggling prey sinks the sharp, hooked claws deeper. The Last of the Plainsmen And he lay down with a sigh, his great head between his two absurdly small white forepaws. Further Adventures of Lad At the foot of the stairs he halted, his forepaws on the first step, his grave face and pleading eyes uplifted, as though he were praying. Bob, Son of Battle Then, with a long sigh, he lay down, heavily, his head between his white forepaws, and resigned himself to whatever of future misery his deities might have ordained for him. Bruce |
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