| 单词 | mangy |
| 例句 | Midst the swarm of people, mangy dogs wandered. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Kev walked over to an uneven patch of floorboards next to the fireplace, where a mangy dog lay sleeping. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z If Fidelito was anything to go by—and the little boy was at least cute in a basic sort of way—the two of them were as attractive as a pair of mangy coyotes. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a lion, but it looked little enough like the lion Tristran had seen at a fair in the next village, which had been a mangy, toothless, rheumy thing. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Helen also found a mangy fur stole that looked like it was made out of four hundred Angora alley cats so, needless to say, she was quite the sight coming down the stairs. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z The sandblasters have been here, the skylight people; inside, the benjamina trees and tropical climbers have taken over, ousting the mangy African violets once nurtured on kitchen windowsills. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The mangy old lion has crept back into his den and is huddled in the corner, quivering. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The darkness came, and he sprawled out at the foot of the huge bed, taking up more than half of it with his mangy, flea-bitten form. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Its sides were mangy with the scars of logging, and the lower slopes were pitted with slate and marble quarries. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The two people getting out of it didn’t resemble Bonnie and Clyde one bit: they were a middle-aged man with a potbelly and a young girl carrying a mangy cat. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s a big dog and he looks mean because he’s kinda mangy. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z ‘Bring it on, mangy boy. The Hunters of Artemis are on their way right now, just like last time! That’s a temple of Diana over there, you idiot. You’re on their home turf!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Hell, my presence here has a positively elevating effect compared to you mangy coyotes,” Dad would yell back. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, you little pig’s whelp, you miserable mangy little runt! Spring at me! Just try it! You’ll never make the arena, you weakling! Come on, coward, what are you waiting for?” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “With this brand, you will be of a gang too. The mangy, scraggy, sorry gang of Beast Riders.” Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Back when people thought of her as a mangy, motherless girl. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He’s panting hard, and his fur is mangy, but he looks happy. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A younger man stood beside him in a mangy cape made from a lion’s skin, his face framed by the big cat’s mouth. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was a mangy creature, half dog, half lizard, and the size of a calf. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Ain’t nothing alive on this block except mangy cats and stray dogs, and they look like they want to jack me up, too. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Then she clapped an old tunic, a foul cloak, upon him, tattered, filthy, stained by greasy smoke, and over that a mangy big buck skin. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Here and there a mangy dog licked the bloody feces of a child with dysentery. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Rex pauses to rub his mangy coat against the bars at the front of the cage. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I lifted the bonobo from the table, gently cut his mangy rope away, and brought him to the sink. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He might be able to trick these mangy outlaws into letting the prince go. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z The cat was thin and mangy with one hairless ear and a chunk missing from his now-crooked tail. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I had to clasp my hands in my lap to keep from slapping Jeannine or shaking the life out of her mangy dog. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I say, Come here like the mangy dog you are! Come and see your power destroyed! Mezu-kano-eh!” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They were mangy, some with patchy fur, others bare, their pink bodies swollen with deformities. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Not our cow, but Tam’s — Tam Bywater’s cow — mangy, ribs showing, and breathing like bellows, a beast not worth the price of its hide. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z They were thin and mangy, and the few reindeer Will could see were scabby-coated and listless. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Most of those places don’t serve Jews. You enter the room, and they look at you like you’re a mangy mutt. Like, ‘oh, dearie me, who let that dreadful thing in?”’ The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A mangy stray dog creeps toward us and begins sniffing me. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The little girl who is now dead sits in the back seat, with her two best dolls, her stuffed rabbit, mangy with age and love. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z But she beat me there, throwing the door open, then tossing John into the room like he was some mangy raccoon that’d broken into our house. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z The mangy dogs laying along the sides of stock-looking buildings, sleeping. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I backed deeper into the darkness, but she’d caught my scent and started barking her mangy head off. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The man went inside with our passports, after we’d explained about the picnic and he’d glanced into the car and seen our daughter asleep, in her zoo of mangy animals. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The dog was mangy; his exhausted eyes ran with a sea-green matter around which gnats and flies clustered. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Satellite images of the family’s residences stand out like sable-clad thumbs in the mangy landscape of North Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z She was one of those women Vatete meant who wasn’t even worth a mangy goat. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There were always dogs, hollow-stomached and mangy, laid out in the road. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Weeks later I returned to the boutique to find the dress a mangy shade of gray. Modern Love: A Little Lint and Suddenly You?re Bridezilla 2011-03-31T22:20:32Z You can be a punk and move to San Francisco and get a mangy dog and live on the streets until you figure it out. I’m going crazy in my job 2012-10-18T00:00:00Z It will not show the squalor of his hideout, and the mangy food he is forced to eat. El Chapo, Hollywood and the lure of the mob movie 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Evil felines are the persistent villains of this film, poor mangy things. Review: In ‘The Wild Life,’ Island Critters School a Castaway 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The women wear black slips, combat boots and mangy fur coats; the men, gray suits and conservatively wide ties. Review: Pulling Back the Curtain on ‘The Magic Flute’ at the Met 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Named Trudy, she was two years old and less than four pounds; her coat looked slightly mangy, her ribs protruded from her sides, and she struggled to breathe. How many pets can we save? 2013-04-18T01:30:00Z Because I give her only the best ground beef and free-range chicken, her coat is full, not mangy like those other foxes. Untamed 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Instead, it embraced something mangier and more tethered to general youth culture. Growing Up Gay to a Glam Rock Soundtrack 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z She looked like “a battered, mangy old cat,” she said. 'I was overwhelmed with joy': match the Cats cast member to their quote 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z This mangy cat revolutionizes his whole world with his imagination.” Director?s Fancy Leads to a Tale-Spinning Cat 2010-09-30T21:18:00Z Are Stephenie Meyer's quartet of novels, and their even more ultra-popular Hollywood adaptations -- now reaching the third of what will reportedly be five movies -- just a mangy little poodle being wagged by an enormous tail? "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse": Edward, Jacob and Bella's hot three-way 2010-06-30T00:30:00Z The resulting narrative predictably recycles three mangy tales from the Shostakovich wars. Was Shostakovich a Martyr? Or Is That Just Fiction? 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Among them are Blackett’s feckless, dissolute son, Monty, who is scheming to avoid military service; his daughter, Joan, a human viper; and the Human Condition, an elderly, mangy spaniel with his own preoccupations. Review | The sordid tale of the Borgias and other great audiobooks for your playlist 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z She excuses herself from the conversation and runs into the jungle to talk to her spirit animal — the mangy raccoon she talked to last time she was freaking out. 'Bachelor in Paradise': Twosomes, Threesomes and a Trip to the Hospital 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Porter fills it with painterly details that seem minor but by the end aren’t — a mangy fox that Jonah feeds in the back yard; Sophie’s father’s ratty old coat. ‘Blink,’ by Phil Porter at 59E59 Theaters 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z What he said before he died Topics: , , , , , , “I’m a mangy gray dog with its ribs showing named van Gogh,” my husband told me not long before he died. What he said before he died 2013-01-29T01:00:00Z Any new writer who tries to join the ranks of these authors risks tripping over their feet or, worse, being set upon by the cliches that scamper after them like mangy dogs. Review | Kevin Powers’s first novel exposed the horrors of the Iraq War. Now he takes on the Civil War. 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Set in the fictional town of Dirt, with a cast of mangy, hard-to-identify animals, “Rango” is a good example of imperfection: the look is all dusty and sweaty, with stray grit and hair. The Carpetbagger: ?Rango,? Oscar Nominee From Industrial Light, Began in Pencil 2012-02-15T23:12:47Z There was a lot of living between the silky Simone and the mangy mutt. What he said before he died 2013-01-29T01:00:00Z You could almost hear a mangy German shepherd tied to a chain-link fence, barking. Model for a Day: A Writer Struts His Stuff on the Catwalk During New York Fashion Week 2012-09-14T20:07:40Z Frequently drunk and always disheveled, Angelica lives in virtual squalor, a mangy menagerie in her yard and an eviction notice on her kitchen table. ‘Daughter of Mine’ Review: Lessons in Imperfect Parenting 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Calvin lives alone with a mangy little Scottie in a large and empty Los Angeles house and stares at blank pieces of paper in his Olympia typewriter. “Ruby Sparks”: Writing the perfect girlfriend 2012-07-25T00:01:00Z The brick stairs knifed past a garden, where lizards darted among eroded stone sculptures and palm trees wore their dead fronds like mangy beards. An Old Hollywood actor created a treasure map. Could it be real? 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z “We don’t need no mangy groundhog in Pennsylvania predicting weather for us,” Terry Boothe, a fifth-generation Texan and Bob’s biggest fan, told reporters last year. Move over groundhog, it’s Armadillo Day 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z An older couple walking by once commented that it looked mangy. Kraken’s Shane Wright ‘couldn’t ask for a better situation’ than Seattle 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Officials said that since 2018, there have been approximately 120 to 150 reports of mangy bears in the state each year. Black bears in Virginia are itchy and losing fur as mange spikes 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z If a security behaves badly for long enough and performance doesn’t improve, it really is acting like a mangy dog, and you want no part of it. What my dog taught me about investing 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Six months later, a scrawny, mangy Bobbie with his toenails worn down, somehow turned up in Silverton to the astonishment of all. Greyfriars Bobby and the dogs immortalised in statues 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “She would walk around her apartment building with Oscar, this loud, mangy, English bulldog” in a T-shirt, Chris recalled, laughing. Waukesha holiday parade victims include a child, a bank teller and Dancing Grannies, prosecutor says 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z But I pressed on with an interpreter and cameraman, shooing the mangy cat away from the entrance to the block of flats. Evil Corp: 'My hunt for the world's most wanted hackers' 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Martin said it’s sad to see bears with their fur rubbed-off, but trying to treat a mangy wild bear is difficult. Black bears in Virginia are itchy and losing fur as mange spikes 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “A battered, mangy old cat… A great big orange bruiser. What’s that about?” Judi Dench becomes British Vogue's oldest cover star 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Their “oily cakes” sell like hot cakes, bringing daily lines of mean and mangy trappers eager for a taste. Review: ‘First Cow,’ a western fable of unpasteurized poetry 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z “With its grotesque design choices and busy, metronomic editing, ‘Cats’ is as uneasy on the eyes as a Hollywood spectacle can be, tumbling into an uncanny valley between mangy realism and dystopian artifice,” continued Chang. Why is 'Cats' such a disaster? Blame the concept-musical curse 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z “Joker” is not plotted so much as crammed with mangy incidents. Todd Phillips’s “Joker” Is No Laughing Matter 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z If you see a mangy bear, take a photo and note your location — include GPS points if possible — and send it to the Virginia Wildlife Conflict helpline at vawildlifeconflict@usda.gov or call 855-571-9003. Black bears in Virginia are itchy and losing fur as mange spikes 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The first one was of a diseased tiger in a claustrophobic cage — mangy, eyes desperate, death coming. The man risking his life to expose the destruction of the tiger “I no eat dog. I no eat goat,” she announced to us as we stopped to pet a mangy stray kitten. How can Americans protect wildlife if we’ve lost moral leverage? 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z We are told the machines’ autopilot outperforms us so we sit quietly and get weaker, yawning and complacent like a mangy tiger in captivity. Why Doctors Reject Tools that Make Their Jobs Easier 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z One newspaper renamed the beach “Spelacchia,” or mangy, a homage, of sorts, to Rome’s forlorn Christmas tree — a.k.a. ‘Beach With No Water’ Draws Sneers in Rome. But It Has Fans, Too. 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z A previous version of this article misstated the number of bears with mange in Virginia and the mangy bear situation in Maryland and West Virginia. Black bears in Virginia are itchy and losing fur as mange spikes 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “I would pick the saddest one,” Holofcener said, looking over a dozen mangy dogs. Nicole Holofcener’s Human Comedies 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Was the great T. rex actually covered in mangy feathers? A paleontologist explains why bringing back dinosaurs is a really bad idea 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Her father styled himself as gruff and imposing, with a mangy beard, broad shoulders built by swinging a sledgehammer on the rig and a stomach rounded out by peppermint schnapps. A teenager wanted to talk about gun control. Would anyone in her town listen? 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z It is by turns savage and soulful, mangy and refined, possessed of an unmistakable pedigree and yet boldly resistant to categorization. The mangy, madly eccentric 'Isle of Dogs' gives us the Japan of Wes Anderson's dreams (and no one else's) 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Since 2018, there have been approximately 120 to 150 reports of mangy bears each year in Virginia. Black bears in Virginia are itchy and losing fur as mange spikes 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The buildings are overrun by cockroaches and rats that feed off festering piles of garbage, while mangy, flea-infested dogs duck in and out of holes in the razor-wire fence. ‘Migrants are more profitable than drugs’: how the mafia infiltrated Italy’s asylum system 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Some critics compared the situation at Piazza Navona to Rome’s Christmas tree, which was nicknamed Spelacchio, or mangy, because of its sad, spindly appearance. The Befana Market, a Beloved Roman Tradition, Is Imperiled 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Christmas trees are lighting up city centers around the world this week, bringing festive joy to millions — except in Rome, where locals are mourning a mangy tree that will not stop shedding needles. Rome's official Christmas tree is needled for heavy shedding – LA Times 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Beneath a sometimes gruff demeanor and mangy beard was a kind soul, who relished his time in the mountains and his friends, Perkins said. Fred Beckey: The ‘vagabond’ who wrote climbing’s Bible 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z He was still a sweet kid to her, an Eagle Scout who took in any stray animal he found, no matter how funny-looking or mangy. How Harvey changed the shape of three families — one forever 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z During my visit, wolves described in the script as “skinny and mangy” showed up to the shoot looking fluffy and lustrous. 'Game of Thrones': Inside the World's Most Popular Show 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z But he says he also resents those British Pakistanis who look down on their freshie or mangy cousins. The city in Pakistan that loves a British hairstyle - BBC News 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z And then, of course, there are the two – one a little mangy, the other fine and bushy – that visit my back garden. 21st-century fox: how nature's favourite outsider seduced the suburbs 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z “But as soon as he opened up he was not only overthrown but killed in the street like a mangy old cur.” Trump, Putin, and the New Cold War 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z At this point, the family’s only issue with Toles involves one of the reasons for his appeal among Dodgers fans: his mangy, jaw-consuming beard. His whole family is enjoying Andrew Toles' success with the Los Angeles Dodgers 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z A mangy patch of hair covered the face of Josh Ravin when he entered the Dodgers clubhouse on Monday afternoon. Dodgers reliever Josh Ravin uses car accident, PED suspension as motivation on mound 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z They are two or three homeless people huddled under mangy blankets and surrounded by their few possessions. Left Behind on Billionaire’s Row 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z It’s really not a cohesive show, more a revue with a collection of bombastic rock songs connected by mangy fur. Review: The hairball that is ‘Cats’ returns to Broadway 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Rust stains bleed through the ceiling tiles, and blue and yellow ethernet cords snake over mangy grey carpeting. The retired cops investigating unsolved murders in one of America’s most violent cities | Christopher Pomorski 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Stepping over animal feces, I followed the sound of moaning to my landlady’s bedroom, where I found her sprawled on a pile of trash, with several mangy cats roaming over her body. Renting hell in New York City: how my hoarder landlady ruined my life 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Hunters with the highest kill count, the mangiest kill or the largest or smallest take home cash, belt buckles, hunting gear or other prizes. A coyote hunting contest in northern Wisconsin is drawing criticism from some conservationists who call the commonplace contests "blood sport" and worry they can lead to accidental killings of protected wolves 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z On Saturday I saw a mangy coyote run freely on a golf course. Alabama, Clemson and What You Want 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Russell and others said the only companion they saw with him was a mangy dog that looked to be in such bad shape they called animal control because they worried he was beating it. Planned Parenthood Shooting Suspect Said 'No More Baby Parts' to Police 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Russell and others said the only companion they saw with him was a mangy dog that appeared to be in such bad shape they called animal control because they worried he was beating it. Suspect in deadly Planned Parenthood attack said 'no more baby parts,' official says 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z The ship’s mangy dog barely lifts her head when rats, which roam all over the ship, eat from her bowl. ‘Sea Slaves’: Forced Labor for Cheap Fish 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The plant seems happiest growing from road medians, cracks in curbs and mangy, un-mowed fields. Chicory Is the Cheshire Cat of Herbs 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z In last year’s “Nightcrawler,” he was alarmingly emaciated and wild-eyed, giving off a mangy, half-feral vibe. Jake Gyllenhaal transforms in the boxing drama ‘Southpaw’ 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The crumbling sidewalks are often worse — blocked by parked cars, mounds of garbage and mangy street dogs. AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z The seals were fat but looked mangy, except for the very young- they seem not to be regenerating tissue when scraped. Ocean Life Faces Mass Extinction, Broad Study Says 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Her two remaining children chased mangy chickens through the grass. Surviving Ebola 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z He said several decades-old animal dioramas would be replaced because “some are mangy.” Robert W. Fri, who led Smithsonian’s Museum of Natural History, dies at 78 A few months later, another remote camera in the park captured an image of a thinner, mangy P-22. Glendale switches rat poisons to reduce risk to urban wildlife 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z I apologize for the mangy mist rakes But I guess it proves my prune That auto cucumber stakes manly missed takes Its about as bright as a concussed bassoon. Our poetry winners 2014-04-24T22:40:53Z Truth be known, I had a one-night stand with this mangy mutt the day after I graduated obedience school. Chad: Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show: It’s a dog’s life story, presented by Couch Slouch 2014-02-09T18:54:06Z "That woman is like some old cat—afraid of a drop of rain on her mangy old fur." Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z The two dogs, which came out of the building as soon as they were aware of his approach, were mangy and spiritless. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z One remarked how mangy and unkempt its hide was. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z Entomb them first, my faith next, then my integrity, And let these struggle with your mangy minds, Your sear'd, and seal'd up Consciences, till they burst. Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10): The Loyal Subject 2012-03-26T02:00:33.817Z He is a bungling hypocrite, an abominable liar and a mangy coward, that’s what he is. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z In dark windy nights the mangy descendants of that glutton are heard bewailing the fault of their ancestor, their own fallen state and lost happiness. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z The doughboys had dogs and cats and a rather mangy lion for pets but no other fighting organization in the world has an anteater. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z Now and then she gets interested, drops the carrot, and attentively with both hands explores some suspicious-looking spot on her companion's mangy back and pulls out a few hairs, which she carefully examines. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z The great irregular mass of the Palace buildings on 199 the garden front is very fine, the mangy and forlorn aspect being confined to the side seen by the public. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The walls and gateway are crumbling, the courtyard is in heaps, the glass windows of the façade and towers are much broken, the plaster is mangy—a complete disappointment. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z This neighbor owned a dog—a mean-eyed, rangy and mangy pest of a brute that Lad would ordinarily have scorned to notice. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z But I would not turn adrift a mangy dog or a lost cat whom I had once taken in. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z They consisted at one time of a jack-rabbit and two mangy bears. Why Lincoln Laughed 2011-12-29T03:00:17.037Z Two mangy jackals slink out of the grass, give a sly look around, and then lope along in the direction taken by the hare. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z The mangy black animal came back at him, snarling. 10 Pet Heroes to the Rescue 2011-12-12T15:47:00Z Aye, I have wherewith to pay for your three scraggy hens, your four mangy pullets, and that big idiot of a peacock dragging his dirty tail in your yard. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z "He'll peach on us to save his mangy skin, one of these days." Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z Be not a fool, like mangy camel shunned: All human knowledge thou with them wilt find. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z "What right has a mangy brute like that to stop us?" Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z Natives believe that human flesh disagrees with a tiger's digestion, and point in proof to the mangy state of most man-eaters' hides. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z On the right and left of the dusty road was some waste ground, where several red mangy, and surly dogs were sleeping. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z He was very mangy, too, with bleary eyes, and his tail was hairless, and always hanging between his legs. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Else, in view of men A mangy camel, smeared with pitch, I were. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Politicians know they can score points with their constituents by kicking job-creating capitalists like mangy curs. Marx to Market 2011-09-15T03:07:10Z But the law declares clearly that a man who fills offices in a foreign country cannot be a deputy; and he is a governor-general in princely Prussia under his mangy uncle. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z If you could have seen her when she was defending that mangy old uncle of hers! The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z How wretched he looked!—lean and mangy, and trembling like an old aspen-tree, his hocks plaiting and bending beneath him at every step. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Down below, its worn-out red flags flutter from street poles running through the slum, where people live near piles of fetid garbage that attract mangy dogs and rats. Ethnic killings spark doom in Pakistan's biggest city 2011-08-28T00:28:37Z First of all to uphold order and discipline, and keep the soldiers at work, that they may not grow mangy from laziness. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z She weaves pattern over pattern, regardless of confusion, so that the mangiest hedgerow is richer, more subtle than all the carpets and papers ever designed by Mr. Morris. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z Men and women were busy keeping it full, while their children, with naked feet, played in the gutter among the refuse of the dust heap, decayed cabbage, mangy curs, and filth. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z There are likely enough in some other countries considerable differences between nobles, but they are mangy nobles. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z And so Dicky, his arms about the mangy neck, told the tale of his wrongs till consolation came in composition of the heroic narrative designed for Tommy Rann. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z All are regularly laid out, chess-board fashion, very ill smelling, and harbor an infinite number of beggars and mangy dogs. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z If you stir a finger we'll nail you to the wall like mangy cats. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z An individual with a stentorian voice, a pilot suit, mangy fur cap, and brick-red face mounted the forecastle, bellowing out orders apparently addressed to no one in particular. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z I was just going by the table, do you see? and saw how matters stood with those three mangy hounds. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z There stood the old donkey, mangy and infirm as ever, but apparently no nearer the end. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z “Yes; and reduced his mangy live stock to one goat,” added Si. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z The dog thus apostrophised was a mangy and utterly useless Indian cur, which the scout had picked up in the woods, and which Vipan was continually urging upon him to shoot. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z A mangy and spindle-shanked cur rushed yapping forth, roused by the tread of the horse’s hoofs. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Twice I went to the bema and spoke to those priests and that mangy rabble. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z I would rather throw my purse into the ditch, and spend my time in nursing mangy whelps, than ever more bestow the smallest care on such a thing. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z A tradition states that Henry ordered an old, mangy dog to be given to them, instead of the usual gold and silver. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The only other hardy flowers I can think of whose smell is distinctly offensive are Lilium pyrenaicum, smelling like a mangy dog, and some of the Schizanthus, that are redolent of dirty hen-house. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z I asked, for it seemed a risky game, just for the sake of a mangy Dutch trader. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z The law was a mangy, fanged reptile—a monster that bit the honest rights of the people out of their hearts; then clawed and rolled and mauled their bodies. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Or perhaps he’s just mangy as he chops his way through another spring of torturing the Sedin twins. Depth before dishonor for Hawks 2011-04-26T14:51:00Z The compound, except for a mangy cur or two and a remarkably thin cat, was deserted. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z “Oh,—a fur coat!” cried Peggy, “why, mine—mine has just the mangiest bit of a fur collar, and I’ve been proud enough of that—wait, just wait till I get a wonderful young caracal!” Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z The gray beard sticking out beyond the mangy headgear gave the old face a fierceness instantly contradicted by the eyes. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z "To see one's name in large letters over the picture of a horse on a hand-bill posted against the door of a blacksmith's shop; or to have a mangy hound for your namesake!" The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z “For this, that I should come to thy house and transact business with him, the mangy scoundrel.” The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z It was an ugly, mangy creature; and all the respect I felt for the memory of its lost master, could not induce me to be troubled with it any longer. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z And over the whole body spread a rough, mangy fur. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z The storm having somewhat abated, all the company wended their way homewards, taking no notice of the tailor, who followed them like a mangy cur which everyone avoids. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Your greyhound is mangy; but I don't care. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Sarah and her father I can pay through that mangy Azarias—even better to pay them thus, for they would cheat the prince in reckoning.” The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z The thing that so infuriates us afterwards is that we actually believed in the scoundrel's woebegone pathos, although the mangiest cynicism crops out of every pore of his body. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z This she opened with the tears streaming down her face, and out there waddled the fattest, ugliest and mangiest little pug dog that I have ever seen. The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure 2011-01-01T03:00:24.903Z Is it necessary to exhibit such spectacles to a mighty potentate, with interludes of talapoins* more mangy than dogs? Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Then Westhove could only long to turn Van Maeren out of doors at once, without the smallest perceptible cause, like a mangy hound. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z But as the few above-mentioned trifles, and a mangy dog at our feet, militated against our getting a comfortable meal, why, the result was not quite so well as might be expected. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z If I weren't such a cursed mangy old pariah-dog, and if over and above this, I didn't have to be considerate of the boy's feelings, the matter would be perfectly simple. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z With its budget deficit totaling 32% of GDP, the highest by far in Europe, Ireland has metamorphosed from proud Celtic Tiger into mangy rescue cat. Ireland's Ghost Estates: Shadows of Prosperity Past 2010-12-04T14:40:00Z She hated how the cops—both cops—were staring at her, like they’d never seen anything so sad or so pathetic before, like she was some snivelling little mangy dog. Joyce Carol Oates: “I.D.” 2010-03-22T04:00:00Z Kill me--I am disgraced, dishonoured; all decent men will kick and spurn me like a mangy cur in future.' The Undying Past His vertebrae stood up like a minor chain of Andes, extending from his mangy neck to the tableland dominating the cataract-like tail of scrubby hair. A Little World He was a lean, starving, wolfish, mangy cur, with reddish glaring eyes, always on the watch for kicks and blows. A Double Knot A few cheap casts, a few yards of mustard-toned burlaps, some Botticelli and Manet photographs, a mangy divan, and a couple of chairs were the furnishings. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode BOARDING-HOUSE Shall I cross this unfriendly threshold covered with a mangy rug? Woman Do you mean to say," he asked, grinding his teeth, "that I am to blame because this mangy sheep has strayed from our fold and is devoured by the wolf? The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Very well," replied the Chourineur; "it is not weather to turn a mangy cur out-of-doors, and it will be an amusement. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 Here and there women were belabouring their doorsteps with mangy mats or leaning with grimed elbows on their sills in depressed anticipation of a day's drudgery. Sinister Street, vol. 1 In spite of the animated and eager conversation concerning the mangy Friend, the phantoms of the dead child and the distracted mother were hovering in the room. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico None of the villages along the route were inhabited, the only visible signs of life about them being a few mangy pariah dogs. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude But they were frowsy, too, with reticules of scarred brownish leather, and mangy fur trimmings, worn fringes, and beaded mantles, whence time and poverty had clawed handfuls of the bright beads. Man and Maid It really does; for people don't usually say such things to me; they generally treat me as they would a mangy dog. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 On my idle inquiry as to what Geordie gave for them, Keats produced with pride a mangy little purse, about the size of a dollar, looking as if it had been well-chewed. Mothering on Perilous The belligerent whine was enough to renew the identity of the mangy little larrikin whose couch on the sand he had shared. Where the Pavement Ends Yes, they are worth a few dollars apiece, except in the case of old lions, who are apt to become mangy, and these are not worth skinning. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars A withered old Koranna, clad in a mangy sheep-skin kaross, who has just finished penning a flock of Angora goats in one of the kraals, comes running up at the summons. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt He saw where, in dreary excavations, where plantain and goatweed grew, Bella found stores of quartz and flints, and where she herded the mangy goat when the Irish ragpickers were out ragpicking. Fairfax and His Pride Some were so disfigured with yaws, or leprosy, that none but a negro could bear the sight of them; these were kept out of the way and treated worse than mangy dogs. The West Indies and the Spanish Main Like the spaniel, too, if he is denied the chance of developing under guidance the better qualities which are in him, he will drift back into a mangy cur. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses Those whom he found had neglected anything in this way he severely reprimanded, and compared them to mangy sheep whose own wool is too heavy for them. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. I have caught but few animals, and their furs have been poor and mangy. Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country No battles, no skirmishes, a great deal of fraternizing with "le peuple souverain," whom, in their own employ, the well-to-do tradesmen would have ordered about like so many mangy curs. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections The dog is generally loaded with fat, perhaps slightly mangy; nearly always old, gross and weak. The Dog Children, almond-eyed beauties, Impossibly mangy curs, Take part in the motley stream of Insouciant passengers. Songs of the Army of the Night The mere thought of her father and his mangy lieutenant was sufficient. Captain Macedoine's Daughter This latt'er remark was addressed to a long-legged, mangy hound that had suddenly appeared from no where, and was nosing around their breakfast with appreciative sniffs. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign THE boys were sitting around having another smoke before crawling into their blankets, spread under the shade of the scraggly locusts and mangy cedars, when the dogs raised an alarm. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures Abie'd hear of my part in this by morning and my hide wouldn't be worth the price of a mangy rat skin. Noble Redman They snuff at the air with muzzles up-thrown, and their mangy coats bristle with sullen anger. In the Brooding Wild And after that to be ready, al mangier ou al revele; i.e., to eat or to revel, according to the ordinance of the master and wardens of the fraternity. Old and New London Volume I But then Daniel shrieked wildly, "Down with you, you mangy cur!" and with a powerful push of his foot he hurled the unhappy man over into the deep chasm. Weird Tales. Vol. I Most of them were mangy and had eye-trouble of some sort. Aliens He sat on his heels, about him the few mangy dogs that had not found the dinner-pot. The Plow-Woman We were passing a bookseller's shop, where he caught sight of a mangy, leather-bound MS. in the window, and said he'd ask the price. The Recipe for Diamonds Do you or do you not consider me a low-lived, white-livered, mangy, good-for-nothing yellow pup? Gold “You mangy little cad,” he said, “I’d serve you right to smash your skull!” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) Did I hear any mangy son-of-a-coyote guess he didn’t believe no such guarantee? The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country She read with seeming interest the card I handed to her and then, pushing aside some mangy looking portières, vanished from view. Our Next-Door Neighbors No trace of her passing on the hard earth with its mangy growth of grass. The Duke Of Chimney Butte He had goggling, bloodshot eyes, mangy moustaches, and a broken nose. Masterpieces of Mystery Riddle Stories I shouldn't like to be near the guv'nor if the young uns turn out mangy when we hustle 'em about a bit in the autumn.” Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain A mangy little cur disputed my right to knock at the door; but, flourishing my two tin pails at him, he flew yelping to take refuge in the hen-coop. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo And it wasn’t a man’s prison either, but a mangy, low-down, dog kennel. The Web of the Golden Spider But if they be at all mangy, or their skin broken, the latter would be very painful and improper. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families But the Big Buffalo is a mangy dog. The Road to Frontenac Powell’s heart leaped as he noted that the Silver Belts were still draped over the mangy old monarch’s shoulders. Devil Crystals of Arret Why, even that mangy shepherd dog of Deacon Rank's—accordin' to Mrs. Rank—is a direct descendant of two of the finest Boston terriers that ever came out of Boston. Anderson Crow, Detective There stands the monkey-temple, where scores of mangy, tricky brutes are daily sumptuously fed by devout pilgrims. India, Its Life and Thought The devil then produced the following verses:— Bound by a thong, that passed along A horse's mangy hide; Two sheep there lay, as I you say, One upon either side. Mediaeval Tales "One mangy sheep," as the homely proverb says, "infects the whole flock." Public School Education In what is called the silversmith's quarter, amid filthy lanes, full of dirty children, mangy dogs, and moping cats, we find hovels containing finely wrought silver ornaments manufactured on the spot by the natives. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands “If you don’t say I’m as good a private soldier as any in your rotten, mangy regiment, I’ll knock your blinking head off!” The Rough Road He would enter the room, kick aside a turtle-dove with mangy wings that limped forward to greet him, and close the door. Germinie Lacerteux Would to God he had stayed at home—God grant that mangy wolf died by trap or 277 poison. Desert Dust Tribes of mangy lovers prowling round the house. Punch or the London Charivari, October 10, 1920 They did not thrive well, but grew poor and mangy; and I may as well go on to relate what became of them. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine He's a player, and as ugly as an old mangy carthorse. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 He picked up a yeller cur out there the day after the Yangtsin fight, an' that there no-account, mangy, flea-bitten mutt had ter stay with us the whole time. Humorous Ghost Stories Wherever the sunlight struck on that black body it revealed scales like those on a mangy dog. Flash-lights from the Seven Seas Meat and drink were sent for, and the soldiers, dismounting, began to take tobacco and rail against the Castle in their brutal fashion—shame on them!—as an old mangy rat-trap. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... The clean youth of him in contrast to the mangy, surly louts who haunted Clinch's Dump,—was that the appeal? The Flaming Jewel What do I care for that mangy cur! Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good Low stone, tile-roofed houses, with narrow dusty alleys—where congregated squalid children, mangy dogs, poultry and evil smells—clustered round a low hill surmounted by a large maternal Greek church. The Tale of a Trooper Thus a dog, which, from its mangy state, was ordered to be destroyed, took the first opportunity of quitting the ship, and would never afterwards come near a sailor belonging to it. Anecdotes of Dogs Now here he was, old and mangy with drink at forty. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West And one of the children, the littlest one next to the baby, created a diversion by bringing up a mangy cat, and laying it on Mr. King's knees. Five Little Peppers at School “Let’s find him a house, just a bit of a shack with a little garden and a mangy dog, and then razzle him with the vision of independence, and show him the house.” Eve to the Rescue After all the finest had passed, a very ugly and mangy colt came ambling along, and Rodrigo called out,— "This is the one for me!" With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds Oh, yes, with the cheap fur trimming and the mangy muff—who is it? Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The Moth and the Flame Her sorrow was like sympathy for a mangy alley cat which she could not take home. The Job An American Novel He got down on all-fours, and put his hand out softly over the pile of shoes, till he felt the dog's mangy back. Five Little Peppers at School He was sitting in the back seat and still nibbling away like a white-topped mangy old squirrel. The Night of the Long Knives A dog came in, half mastiff, half hound, mangy, with yellowish hair and lolling tongue. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life As for the old sow, she was killed by the dogs; she was very poor and mangy, but the suckers were as round as balls. Concerning "Bully" Hayes From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 I’d pass her on the street, chirruping to some mangy old stray cat hiding under a car, and he’d always come out to be stroked. It’s like this, cat Back in the courtyard, where the cook was busily preparing mess, a mangy and round-shouldered monkey from the bamboo fence was looking on approvingly. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia Subject to illusions, she imagined that the good nuns, who received her as an unremunerative paying guest, were in league against her mangy, but beloved dog. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship You don't happen to have an old black ulster with all the buttons off, and a bit of mangy fur dropping off the neck? The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy The clean youth of him in contrast to the mangy, surly louts who haunted Clinch's Dump, — was that the appeal? The Flaming Jewel His hide was very mangy and his face was very red, And undisguisedly he scratched with energy his head. The Book of Humorous Verse One rickety wagon, a mangy old horse, a cow, some bedding, and a few cooking utensils, were the trophies of the trip. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive My heart grows sick over this mangy, scrofulous period of our national disease; give me air! The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy I have learned," said he, "that that mangy fellow dared to remind thee, holiness, of our talk concerning the canal to the Red Sea. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt There was not much chance for the flowers, and even the turf was worn away in mangy patches by the feet of eager and excited combatants. A Pair of Clogs "And a better death than to die, lying on damp straw in yonder cave like a mangy tyke!" Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North It was Qui-tha, riding a half-starved pony whose mangy sides were working in the early morning sun like a pair of bellows. The Forbidden Trail Never before had he set eyes on such a beast—ten inches from head to tail, brawny, misshapen, mangy, a veritable Caliban of rats. a veritable caliban of rats. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character "For this, that I should come to thy house and transact business with him, the mangy scoundrel." The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt The population is about 1,125,000, and most visitors think there is a mangy, flea-bitten dog for each inhabitant; but the official dog census has placed the canine population at about 125,000. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel Well, sir, didn't I take a lump in my jaw—just like you've seen in those mangy steers. The Second Chance So fine a fellow, and so mangy a following, it would be hard to find. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General On the floor by the mantelpiece lay a key, almost hidden in the deep fur of a mangy, goat-hair rug. The Lion's Mouse About his chest and shoulders hung a single, mangy garment of goat-skin. The Scarlet Plague They all resided in tents, made of brushwood and sticks, and hundreds of mangy, half-starved curs dwelt along with them. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West I have forgotten whether she said they looked "mangy," or "measly," or "peaky;" but she conveyed her idea in some such graphic phrase. Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches Mr Cornelius, you dare to call me a blind old woman, and to bring here the mangy tail of a dog—and to lay it on my table! Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend Upon arriving at the settlement, a very inhospitable reception was received from a mangy cur that growled and showed a very uninviting set of sharp, white teeth behind his snarling lips. An Epoch in History Those whom he found had neglected anything in this way he severely reprimanded, and compared them to mangy sheep, whose own wool is too heavy for them.' South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure This here Kitchell—I'm takin' Bible oath he's th' same mangy breed. Rebel Spurs About all we know of Old Jones is that he lives in a little back room down on lower Sixth Avenue with a mangy green parrot nearly as old as he is. Torchy and Vee Is it this ragged, mangy thing you would have?” and the man took the tail of Snarleyyow, and held it up to the view of the assembled crowd. Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend It was all rock, except in a few spots where there was some scrub bushes and mangy grass. Torchy But when it comes to sleeping in the same room with six sore-eyed kittens and in the same bed with a mangy street dog, I think something should be done about it. Rosemary They settled on a mangy plantation up the coast, north of Davao, but they aren't working: just loafing around all day. Terry A Tale of the Hill People A costermonger hawked frozen rabbits from a donkey-cart, with a pallid woman following behind to drive away the mangy cats which quarrelled in the road for the oozing blood which dripped from the cart's tail. The Hand in the Dark They are the old mangy bears that bother tourists, Jesse James bears, that they want to get rid of. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story And yet observe: that thin, scraggy, filthy, mangy, miserable cloud, for all the depth of it, can't turn the sun red, as a good, business-like fog does with a hundred feet or so of itself. The Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth Century Two Lectures delivered at the London Institution February 4th and 11th, 1884 Give me rather that poor mangy creature that lies over yonder on the dung heap. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales Their skins are always poor and mangy, and generally so greasy that they are very difficult to keep until you can make them over to the dresser. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon He said: "Sir, have I the honor of addressing the poltroon who edits this mangy sheet?" Editorial Wild Oats And with one bound he was off the platform and turning a series of somersaults on the soft grass followed by the skinny, mangy dog which was barking itself nearly wild with joy. The Tangled Threads I want her so bad I feel I could get right out an' trail around these darnation hills, an' skitter holes, hollering 'help' like some mangy coyote chasing up her young. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon So the Prince walked away dragging the poor mangy creature after him. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales The impatient Erebus was somewhat vexed with him for rejecting it: she pointed out that even a mangy cat was a beginning. The Terrible Twins Then, with his hands folded peacefully over his chest, he spoke: "You do," he said, "you mangy ———!" The Boss of the Lazy Y The snow-white Angora was there as well as the mangy alley cat. Billy Whiskers' Adventures Just what I said to myself at the time—old Graylock is a cur, a mean, mangy cur, that's what he is. Dick the Bank Boy Or, A Missing Fortune Show me a schoolboy who has ever learned anything valuable or important by watching a mangy old lion snoring away in its cage or a family of monkeys fighting for peanuts. Damn! A Book of Calumny A little leaven," says: "Cut off the decayed flesh, expel the mangy sheep from the fold, lest the whole house, the whole paste, the whole body, the whole flock, burn, perish, rot, die. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Ah, what a pup a man can be, Johnnie, what a mangy, miserable, cowardly little pup a man can be when he tries—and a decent man, too. A Certain Rich Man To the proprietors of five-legged kittens, mangy lynxes, moth-eaten coyotes, and dancing bears I returned courteous but uncompromising refusals—of course, first submitting all such letters, together with my replies, to Professor Farrago. In Search of the Unknown I think it must have been a mangy wolf. A Cigarette-Maker's Romance Such a flock of surly, mangy mongrels one would have to travel far to find. I Married a Ranger He fine a mangy sheep could scrub, Or nobly fling the gospel club, And New-Light herds could nicely drub, Or pay their skin; Could shake them o’er the burning dub, Or heave them in. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham He amuses himself by packing and unpacking a mangy old carpet-bag. The Place Beyond the Winds Hang up your juleps, and your Portugal possets, Your barley broths and sorrel soups; they are mangy And breed the scratches only: Give me sack! History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour E. M. P.—Perhaps your dogs are mangy. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 354, October 9, 1886 In a few, however, the process of renewal does not keep pace with that of shedding; the result is that the moulting bird presents a mangy appearance. A Bird Calendar for Northern India Half the company was ill from hunger when a mangy old musk-ox, shedding his fur and lean as barrel hoops, came scrambling over the rocks, sure of foot as a mountain goat. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark Every now and then a mangy yellow dog noses his way through the crowd looking for scraps of food. Hebrew Life and Times At a bend in the iced channel he came on a pack of mangy coyotes. The Canadian Commonwealth Before lunch hounds chopped a mangy fox outside Prior's Wood; and it was not till the afternoon was getting on that they found a rover lying out in a field of mangolds. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs It was extremely battered and the frost-bitten face, full of sores, under it was framed in bits of mangy fur. Tales Of Hearsay He was a very, very old lion, a derelict of a lion, a shadow of a ghost of one, mangy, tottering, toothless—come down to eat snakes killed by others, even by jackals. The Way of the Wild Early one summer, the grasping little door bit to for good, and I missed its mangy proprietor for probably four months. Trifles for the Christmas Holidays There's quite a big yard in the back, with a few scrubby old pear trees, a double row of mangy box-bushes, and other traces of what must have been a garden. Wilt Thou Torchy So Long Bill, making a living ostensibly by maintaining a flat-boat ferry and a few head of mangy cattle, continued to ply his despicable trade. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country Fancy! the Cat had so long feigned blindness that she had become blind in reality; and the Fox, old, mangy, and with one side paralyzed, had not even his tail left. Pinocchio The Tale of a Puppet A gush of fluff was the result, followed by a curious and unaccountable movement in the bed, and then from the hole there came forth a corpulent and very mangy old rat. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches His two withered, mangy, 8sorrel8 nags that were upon the strand hard by the fort were led to him. The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge One and all, to the mangiest, surliest dog, Were quite eager to bark for his Worship of Quog. The Glugs of Gosh Her fur is really almost mangy, and she has nothing to speak of in the way of a tail. Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men As they whirl through Birkadeen in a cloud of dust, with several mangy curs howling at the heels of the steaming horses, it is just sunset. Miss Caprice That bunch of mangy pups out there for me? The Ramrodders A Novel The grass resembled patches of fur on a mangy skin. Tell England A Study in a Generation "Wyndham bagged the last survivor on Christmas Day, and a mangy old brute it was." The Keeper of the Door The place contained perhaps five hundred souls—men, women, children, and papooses—and at least fifty mangy curs, every one of whom, including the papooses and curs, seemed to Paul to be watching him. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky "It's a mangy jackal to a mangy lion." Lewis Rand At first I was vilely treated, beaten by the women and children, clothed in vermin-infested mangy furs, and fed on refuse. A Daughter of the Snows "Just the same as if I had been a mangy coyote that was suffering." Mavericks "That mangy old cur a friend of yours?" The Keeper of the Door Forward to meet them poured a mongrel throng—old men, old squaws, children, mangy curs, and a few warriors. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky And this other, a mangy sorrel, invariably lay down at the end of a quarter of a mile of Mrs. Morgan. Dutch Courage and Other Stories He called to the old woman to come over, but she brought her little mangy dog, and, taking a bun out of her pocket, threw it over the bridge. From John O'Groats to Land's End A chorus of neighing answered his screaming horse from the filthy stalls, outside which stood foul-smelling manure-heaps, around which mangy pariah dogs nosed. The Elephant God Wade's surprised gaze took in forty or fifty dogs, mostly hounds, browns and blacks and yellows, all sizes--a motley, mangy, hungry pack, if he had ever seen one. The Mysterious Rider A mangy cur barked once, and then lay down again at the foot of a deer-skin lodge. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky They are a miserable race, acknowledged by no owners, living on the garbage of the streets and sewers, lean, wretched, and mangy, and if spoken to unexpectedly, shrinking with an almost involuntary cry. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 To suffer for a generation, at least, the fate of the outlaw, mangy dogs nosing among rotten bones, kicked by the victors whenever they stood on their hind legs and whined for mercy. The White Morning There his amanuensis Ivan Matveyitch, a young man of eighteen, with a face oval as an egg and no moustache, wearing a shabby, mangy overcoat and no goloshes, is already standing by the hatstand. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories Only yesterday some man brought a lot of mangy, long-eared canines. The Mysterious Rider Tufts of wool hang from his shaggy sheepskin like a mangy dog. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories It was a small mangy copse in which, at some forgotten time of plague, there really had been a quarantine station, and which was now the resort of summer visitors. Love Mushka was a little mangy dog with a shaggy face, spiteful and spoiled. The Party The frost was intense and the shop was like a mouse-trap with draughts blowing in all directions; the coat I had on was, pardon me, mangy, as thin as paper, threadbare. The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories "Not I, my boy!" answered the delighted old sportsman, "only if that mangy old man-eater had got you down the other day, I should not have been there to pot him!" Mr. Isaacs They are a miserable race, lean, wretched, and mangy, acknowledged by no owners, living on the garbage of the streets and sewers, and if spoken to unexpectedly they shrink with an almost involuntary cry. Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon A very rich land-owner, who did not care how much he spent, rubbed with it the back of his mangy dog, and his horse's tail, which was growing somewhat thin. The Curly-Haired Hen With these was intermingled a crowd of ducks, geese, goats, pigs, and ill-looking, mangy, snarling curs. The American Baron One can have no idea in what disfavor the Austrians are over here; a mangy dog will not take a piece of meat from them. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle "I thought it the most heaven-forgotten country under the sun when I saw it; there were only nine mangy fir-trees there, and even they all leaned away from it." Sydney Smith He wore an old, sodden fur cap, Winter and Summer, formless and mangy; it looked like a drowned cat. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great In the plaza stood a few mangy horses, too decrepit for sale to gold seekers. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts Mr Cornelius, you dare to call me a blind old woman, and to bring here the mangy tail of a dog--and to lay it on my table! Snarleyyow Beyond was a cinematograph, advertised by lurid paintings of murders and apparitions; and farther on there was a circus with a mangy zoo. Kimono They skinned the dog and ate him, throwing his mangy hide and head into the neighbouring bushes. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera The soldiers embraced the girls, and the children, their fingers in their mouths, wandered from bench to bench, and a mangy dog begged wherever he thought that he saw a kindly face. The Secret City Elerson struck the pack with the flat of his hand; the mangy wolverine pelt crackled. The Maid-At-Arms Even as I have sought to show you, oh, addle-witted offspring of mangy camels and one-eyed mules! O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 Are there some sickly locust trees there that cast a tremulous and decrepit shade upon the mangy grass plots? Composition-Rhetoric But such a terrible famine overtook his companions that they did not shrink from eating the carcasses of mangy dogs they had brought with them for hunting and as watch-dogs. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera I have seen men grow mangier than the beasts, Eat bread with blood upon their fingers, grin While women burned: but one last law they served. The Wild Knight and Other Poems "There's no powder here," he exclaimed, rising to his knees on the road and staring at Mount; "nothing but badly cured beaver and mangy musk-rat." The Maid-At-Arms People walked by the sentries in the streets giving them room as you would give a mangy dog room, yet as if they did not see the sentries; as if no sentries existed. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form The sickly trees, the decrepit shade, the mangy grass plots, hungry-eyed and hollow children, the jaded women, silent and hopeless, the shameless houses, the hard-looking men, unite to give the one impression. Composition-Rhetoric Two or three miserable dogs accompanied them, half-starved and mangy, but each decorated with a collar of beads. Through the Brazilian Wilderness But they was all covered with mangy black plumes and tassels and things—you know, the way they rig 'em up when the corpse is takin' his last drive. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 We had a dog on board, but he was a lazy, mangy fellow, and gave us little trouble. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 343, November 29, 1828 Mary Gowd, with her shabby blue suit and her mangy bit of fur, and the glint of humour in her pale blue eyes. Cheerful—By Request The way they studied that old mangy cedar was a trifle unnecessary, unwise, she felt. The Man Whom the Trees Loved The street that we followed was, of course, the open sewer for the houses on either hand, and its condition was a credit to the mangy curs that so resented our intrusion. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace I say nothing of those abominable wandering dogs, half jackals, half wolves, hairless and mangy, with deceitful eyes, threatening jaws, and having no other food than the filthy rubbish which foreigners detest. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent Not that we're insular, mind you, but to hear some of these mangy foreigners talking about the Brotherhood of Dogs! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 22, 1919 These unhappy creatures, left behind in the flight, were everywhere, and in front of the bake shop they crowded in literal scores—gaunt, mangy, clawed and battered from constant fights. Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them And suddenly turning into a strip of a front garden with a mangy grass plot, he let himself into a small grimy house with a latch-key he took out of his pocket. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale Sniffing at his dead feet whined a mangy native cur. Son of Tarzan And it was comfortable to see two mangy pauper rocking-horses rampant in a corner. Reprinted Pieces What do you want for the mangy old monkey in the third hutch from the end?' The Story of the Amulet When he arose, he was no longer mangy and haggard, but strong and handsome. Four Arthurian Romances “Your scurvy, shabby, mangy little bit of time,” he continued across the street, and hopping on to the curbstone. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale They, too, were powerful, clean-limbed men, not at all like the mangy crew that followed the Swedes. Son of Tarzan Behind the man, cunning and crafty, crept an old and mangy lion. Return of Tarzan Then say, "What do you want for that monkey that's lost its tail—the mangy old thing in the third hutch from the end." The Story of the Amulet She came bounding down again in a great hurry, opened a battered and mangy old hair trunk, found it empty, and looked round with her hands clasped and her face full of terror. Hard Times "Now, you mangy son of a gun," said he. Arizona Nights A mangy night, but it's MY night, you see. Burning Daylight Behind the man a mangy lion was advancing slowly toward this easy prey. Return of Tarzan Oh—don't mind MY feelings—call me a mangy monkey—I've tried hard enough to look like one! The Story of the Amulet Cat, dog, anything that can scratch or bite; as long as it is harmful enough and mangy enough. An Outcast of the Islands This time I laid hold of his cloak, and the moment he felt my grip he slipped the neck-thongs and left me with only the mangy garment in my hands. Gulliver of Mars How would you young ladies like to marry "American Sovereigns" who must be tied up, like a lot of mangy cayuses when white clover is in blossom to keep 'em from catching the "slobbers"? Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 When society goes hunting for scapegoats it usually manages to get a gnat lodged in its esophagus while relegating a mangy dromedary to its internal economy. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 His hand was bandaged, and three minutes before he would have been glad to sell the 'mangy old monkey' for ten shillings. The Story of the Amulet Your life and work and happiness crossed out, and all to save a mangy princeling. Mr. Standfast Barely two dozen half-naked mangy men, some of them riding decrepit mares with the coat nibbled off from neck to withers. The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution Would she some day so despise herself and her neighbors that she too would walk Main Street an old skinny eccentric woman in a mangy cat's-fur? Main Street His practice was to wear on his head, in that tropical climate, a mangy fur cap. Falk A Reminiscence Propose to a woman the destruction of a mangy stray cat or of an incurably diseased dog by means of a clean, well-placed shot, and the chances are that she will shudder. She Stands Accused This she opened with the tears streaming down her face, and out there waddled the fattest, ugliest, and mangiest little pug dog that I have ever seen. Round the Red Lamp Block after block the two-story-and-basement houses stretch, all grimy and gritty and looking sadly down upon the five square feet of mangy grass forming the pitiful front yard of each. Buttered Side Down: Stories Some bad child—and I don't think she's a boy—has clipped that poor beastie in spots, until he looks like a mangy, moth-eaten checkerboard. Dear Enemy For an instant he stood silent and motionless as one of the mangy effigies at home, but only for an instant. The Lost Continent A mangy thing, lifting its nose to scent the jungle breeze, crept through the underbrush. Jungle Tales of Tarzan And then, after the decrepit horses, and a mangy lion, a girl came into the ring, with the most marvellous eyes I have ever seen in a human face. A Chair on the Boulevard In a mangy little grass-plat in the center rises up the statue of Shepherd, defended by iron railings from the assaults of boys. The History of Pendennis, Volume 2 His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy The Freelanders would not even have pursued us if we had bolted with our embezzled booty; we might have run off as unmolested as so many mangy dogs. Freeland A Social Anticipation I'm however no better than a wallowing pig or a mangy cow! Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Taug's great, gnarled fingers closed upon the hyena's throat and back, his jaws snapped once on the mangy neck, crushing the vertebrae, and then he hurled the dead body contemptuously aside. Jungle Tales of Tarzan At the expiration of a month he was dismissed apparently cured; but he afterwards had a return of his old mangy complaints, which bade defiance to every mode of treatment. The Dog Johnny had only three good legs, his coat was faded and mangy, his limbs were thin, and his ears and paunch were disproportionately large. Johnny Bear And Other Stories from Lives of the Hunted To breathe the better, the street cat dropped his frog and set one mangy paw upon it; then, suddenly, he spied the Persian. A Night Out He was shabby, certainly; queer-about the heels of his boots; and very mangy with regard to the poodle collar. Henry Dunbar A Novel Don't you feel mangy?—I know I do!' Lord Kilgobbin A Newfoundland dog had long been subject to mangy eruptions on the back and in the feet. The Dog He hasn't enough to eat to be mangy. A Rough Shaking A number of inferior temples and monasteries occupy the background, and are crowded with a rabble of priests, in yellow robes and with shaven pates; packs of mangy pariah-dogs attend them. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok The unventilated dressing-room of the Olympia Music-Hall in Marseilles reeked of grease paint, stale human exhalations, the acrid odour, creeping up the iron stairs, of a mangy performing lion, and all manner of unmentionable things. The Mountebank Come, wert thou not a wise doctor to fling away a whole purse of gold on those mangy scoundrels? Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 There are several accounts of persons who, having handled mangy dogs, have been affected with an eruption very similar to the mange. The Dog But will they part with the mangy dog? A Rough Shaking They held up the prize-winner, who was not a tortoise, and was mangy. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories The rain had slightly cooled the air, but the smell of drains and humanity and leaky gas-pipes and the mangy lion, still caught at Andrew's throat. The Mountebank Finally we came into a hall downstairs, where we saw an overgrown cursed mangy cur with a pair of heads, a wolf's belly, and claws like the devil of hell. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 If a spaniel or pug-puppy is mangy, pot-bellied, rickety, or deformed, he seldom fails to have some enlargement of the thyroid gland. The Dog "She never told you to bring that mangy animal in here!" A Rough Shaking The other nuisances most difficult to put up with had been the swarm of beggars that infested the roadsides; and worst of all had been the army of crippled, deformed, and mangy soldiers. In and out of Three Normady Inns As he sat there, a dog came—a mangy famished creature—and laid his head on the pilgrim's knee. Historical Miniatures Teresa, with the hard feeling towards animals which is one of the serious defects of the Italian character, cried, "Ah, the mangy beast!" and lifted her umbrella. Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time If the wounds are tardy at healing, or become mangy, they may be bathed gently with a weak solution of alum. The Dog "Don't want you, you mangy beast!" he said, and tried to kick him again. A Rough Shaking "I shall never be like that, sitting in a corner of the world watching a mangy dog chase a ball and peering day after day at a thermometer," he thought. Windy McPherson's Son The ruins are also overrun with hordes of mangy cats and dogs which ought to be exterminated without delay. Old Calabria Mrs. Butterfield's hard feelings were all gone; her heart warmed to Nathaniel; warmed even to the mangy dog that limped out from the barn and curled up on Lizzie's skirt. Life at High Tide Spaniels have often a mangy inflammation of the edges of the ear. The Dog In a mangy little grass-plat in the centre rises up the statue of Shepherd, defended by iron railings from the assaults of boys. The History of Pendennis Behind the cart was tied a mangy retriever. While the Billy Boils A people inhabiting a land that might be a garden spot of the earth drift through their miserable lives in identically the same fashion as their gaunt and mangy curs. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond She had been shown Sheiks in Biskra who drove hard bargains to hire out mangy camels and sore-covered donkeys for trips into the interior. The Sheik As an experiment we shot a miserable mangy Pariah dog, that was prowling about the ground seeking garbage and offal. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter Reassured that it was indeed there, his hand returned to the shelter of his mangy furs, and he again fell to listening. Children of the Frost Perhaps now his mangy cur Caesar will seize me by the coat again! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 Tregarva stood over him and looked down at him, like some huge stately bloodhound on a trembling mangy cur. Yeast: a Problem His fur is mouldy and mangy, and he is manifestly ashamed of his tail, prehensile no more—and of his paws, "very hands, as you may say," miserable matches to his miserable feet. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 325, August 2, 1828 I thought and dreamed of nothing but mangy curs and 'dirty dogs.' Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod Who cared for tradition in these days, when spirits could be evoked from black bottles, and black bottles could be evoked from the complaisant white men for a few hours' sweat or a mangy fur? Children of the Frost The streets are narrow lanes, up hill and down dale, strewed with gigantic rubbish-heaps, upon which repose packs of mangy or one-eyed dogs, and even the best are encumbered with rocks and stones. First Footsteps in East Africa Why, this mangy layout ain't never saw that much money," upon which Gallagher carelessly displayed a corpulent roll of bills, remarking: "Count a thousand, Bill. Going Some "A, sir, mangy, sir, unkempt, sir, uncouth, sir, and, sir, offensive, sir, plebe, sir." Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point On the porch he drew a long breath, pulled off his mangy old beaver hat, and, with a very courtly bow, held out his hand. The Awakening of Helena Richie Master Billy came tumbling in with a torn jacket, a bloody nose, the traces of a few tears in his eyes, and the mangiest of cur dogs in his hands. Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor The stone fell in the gutter on the far side and, started a fight among the mangy street curs, which proved a diversion and probably saved King's party from more accurate attentions. King of the Khyber Rifles He was dirty, his clothes were in rags, and through a riotous bristle of beard that hid his thin features a mangy patch showed on either cheek. The Silver Horde The sight of his mangy coat and bloodshot eyes, not to speak of the sore, drooping mouth, filled her with disgust, and she growled fiercely whenever he came near her. Rataplan, a rogue elephant; and other stories Benjamin Wright, in his mangy beaver hat, sitting quaking in his library, heard their steps on the veranda. The Awakening of Helena Richie From time to time he yawns, and stretches, and scratches himself with a tranquil, mangy enjoyment, and now and then he grunts a kind of stuffy, overfed grunt, which is full of animal contentment. Sketches New and Old, Part 2. He said, "Sir, have I the honor of addressing the poltroon who edits this mangy sheet?" Sketches New and Old, Part 1. Homeless cats, stray, mangy dogs, ill-fed horses, neglected cows, street sparrows, pigeons, bluejays, were watched and protected and relieved of their sufferings all that winter through. The Shagganappi In a corner, on what had once been a bed of spruce-boughs, still wrapped in mangy furs that had rotted to fragments, lay a skeleton. Smoke Bellew Half the roof of his house had fallen in, and the whole place had a mangy look, with wisps of dry grass sticking out and the corners of broken mats flapping on every wall. Lord Jim It was a big goat, but it was mangy, so he held only two annas in his hand. Told in the East My hogs seem to be mangy and scabby, but am unable to find any lice on them. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered As he came into his room he stood at gaze like a kitten of good family beholding a mangy mongrel asleep in its pink basket. Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man He had ever a wag of encouragement for the young, the ill-favoured, the belaboured, and the mangy. The Fiend's Delight The few cats they had seen were of course of the alley-variety, lean and of short and mangy coat. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Get out, you mangy devil, fool, swine, dirt! Yama: the pit No church could possibly become so moldy and mangy looking as that church in only six hundred years. Europe Revised I took a wife there at twenty-one, added two wings, and with four mangy steers I started out. Flappers and Philosophers The woman began by removing her gloves and bonnet before a dressing glass, which was kept in position by a mangy hair brush thrust between the frame and its supports. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl As the figures have often become mangy, so the frescoes are with few exceptions injured by damp and mould. Ex Voto Giuseppe: go and saddle one of those mangy old posthorses of yours, while I get my cap and sword and things. The Man of Destiny This his adversary!—this poor old mangy greybeard, who stood blinking a pair of rheumy eyes and weakly smiling. Australia Felix A young groom appeared with his wooden shoes filled with straw, shuffling about on the marble floor like a mangy dog on a Gobelin tapestry. The Widow Lerouge This was not the generally accepted specimen of a man-eater, old and mangy, but an exceedingly powerful beast of unexampled ferocity and audacity. Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America — Volume 1 At last Kruger Bobs drew his mangy brown felt hat across his eyes. On the Firing Line The yard with its workshops formed part of one of those frontier lines between mangy business and garnished domesticity that occur in what are called improving neighbourhoods. The Hand of Ethelberta Then with a Bismillah he cast his net a third time, and presently drawing it ashore found therein an ape scurvy and one-eyed, mangy, and limping, hending an ivory rod in forehand. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 When Gharib heard these words he laughed till he fell backwards and answered, saying, "O mad hound and mangy wolf, soon shalt thou see against whom the shifts of Fortune will turn!" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 He was actually going somewhere at last; whatever happened, morning would not find him propped frozen stiff against the scarred and mangy clapboards of the South Harniss station. The Portygee Have they committed a crime, these mangy things? The Mysterious Stranger Then soldiers appeared—good-looking, undersized men—wearing each a knapsack covered with mangy fur, and a great-coat which had been cut for some larger soldier. A Room with a View Did you ever see such a gross, shaggy, mangy, roaring brute? Roundabout Papers Three or four times the reckless trackers returned, most truthfully saying that the beast was mangy, undersized—a tigress worn with nursing, or a broken-toothed old male—and Bukta would curb young Chinn's impatience. The Day's Work - Volume 1 But he did wear a fur cap, a mangy one which looked like a drowned cat, and his beard, though ragged like his garments, was all that might be desired. Thankful's Inheritance Your mangy collie trampled the rest of it, when he ran down here at us. Further Adventures of Lad He remembered how, as a lad, he had once gotten rid of a mangy cat, and he resolved to repeat the exploit. Bruce He had goggling bloodshot eyes, mangy moustaches, and a broken nose. Stories By English Authors: France (Selected by Scribners) His hide was very mangy, and his face was very red, And ever and anon he scratched with energy his head. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition Betty, your husband told me, as we came out of church, that your hogs were getting mangy, and so I have been out to take a look at them, and found it true. The Pioneers Thomas Henry appeared to have “done” a mangy, emaciated animal, that must have been far happier dead than alive. Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green There are booths where for a few rin you may have the pleasure of feeding some very ugly and greedy apes, or of watching mangy monkeys which have been taught to prostrate themselves Japanese fashion. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Three or four times the reckless trackers returned, most truthfully saying that the beast was mangy, undersized - a tigress worn with nursing, or a broken-toothed old male - and Bukta would curb young Chinn's impatience. The Day's Work - Part 01 Had sent the Hungarians, when they demanded tribute or BLACK-MAIL of him as heretofore, Truce being now out,—a mangy hound: There is your black-mail, Sirs; make much of that! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 02 Is it necessary to exhibit such spectacles to a mighty potentate, with interludes of Talapoins more mangy than dogs? The History of Caliph Vathek Those curious individuals who desired to see the wusser were introduced into an apartment where appeared before them nothing more than a little lean shrivelled hideous blear-eyed mangy pig. Catherine: a Story The skyline, the last skyline before the British could look down on Bapaume, showed a mangy wood and a ruined village, crouching under repeated gobbings of British shrapnel. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war “I learned just that when I was a rat among the mangy rats of the poor-farm.” Michael, Brother of Jerry She flung open the window and tossed out the mangy tippet. The Copy-Cat and Other Stories Just then a lean, white dog, one of those homeless, mangy beasts that stray about kraals and live upon carrion, wandered into the ring. Child of Storm Having occasion to buy a pair of shoes in a shop six feet by eight in size and with walls three feet thick, I noticed a mangy leopard skin on the floor. A Collection of Stories The little mare walked with a sunken head, only raising it to snort her contempt for the mangy Cossack ponies who were round her. The Adventures of Gerard His hair was mangy, standing out in isolated patches of wispy grey. Michael, Brother of Jerry |
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