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" ... a pointer. When she came on the cold scent of game, she slackened her trot, and gradually dropped her ears and tail, till she was certain, and then fell down on her knees. So staunch was she, that she would frequently remain five minutes and upwards... "
The popular encyclopedia; or, 'Conversations Lexicon': [ed. by A. Whitelaw ... - Page 122
by Popular encyclopedia - 1879
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Select Reviews, Volumes 1-2

1809 - 914 pages
...stood when she came on game (having an excellent nose) and backed other dogs as well as he ever saw a pointer. When she came on the cold scent of game, she slackened her trot, and gradually dropped her cars and tail till she was certain, and then fell down on her knees. So stanch...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 2

Enos Bronson - 1809 - 458 pages
...stood when she came on game (having an excellent nose) and backed other dogs as well as he ever saw a pointer. When she came on the cold scent of game, she slackened her trot, and gradually dropped her ears and tail till she was certain, and then fell down on her knees. So stanch...
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The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Volume 2

1810 - 492 pages
...stood v\ hon she came on game, (having an excellent nose,) and backed other dogs as well as he ever saw a pointer. When she 'came on the cold scent of game, she slackened her trot, and gradually dropped her ears and tail till she was certain, and then fell down on her knees. So staunch...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 5

1823 - 626 pages
...stood when she came on game, (having an excellent nose,) and backed other dogs as well as he ever saw a pointer. When she came on the cold scent of game, she slackened her trot, and gradually dropped down her ears and tail, until she was certain, and then fell down on her knees:...
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The Pocket magazine of classic and polite literature. [Continued ..., Volume 4

1819 - 414 pages
...when she came on gfame, (having an excellent nose,) and hacked other dogs as well as he ever saw any pointer. When she came on the cold scent of game, she slackened her trot, and gradually dropped her ears and tail till she was certain, and then fell down on her knees. So stannch...
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Tales of the academy

Tales - 1820 - 560 pages
...stood when she came on game, (having an excellent nose,) and backed the' dogs as well as he ever saw a pointer. When she came on the cold scent of game, she slackened her trot, and gradually dropt her ears and tail till she was certain, and then fell down on her knees. So staunch...
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Tales of the Academy, Volume 2

1821 - 276 pages
...stood when she came on game, (having an excellent nose,) and backed the dogs as well as he ever saw a pointer. When she came on the cold scent of game, she slackened her trot, and gradually dropt her ears and tail till she was certain, and then fell down on her knees. So staunch...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 9

1826 - 376 pages
...stood when she came on game (having an excellent nose), and backed other dogs as well as he ever saw a pointer. When she came on the cold scent of game, she slackened her trot, and gradually dropped her ears and tail, till she was certain, and then fell down on her knees. So...
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Scriptural & Philosophical Arguments, Or Cogent Proofs from Reason ...

Peter Buchan - 1824 - 164 pages
...pointer,stood when she cameon game, (having an excellent nose,) and backed other dogs as well as ever he saw a pointer. When she came on the cold scent of game, she slack,ened her trot, and gradually dropped down her ears and tail, until she was certain, and then fell down on her knees:...
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Scriptural & Philosophical Arguments, Or Cogent Proofs from Reason ...

Peter Buchan - 1824 - 156 pages
...stood when she came on game, (having an excellent nose,) and backed other dogs as well asever he saw a pointer. When she came on the cold scent of game, she slack105 ened her trot, and gradually dropped down her ears and tail, until she was certain, and then...
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