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" The gentleness of my dog," said Droz, " is his least merit. If your majesty touch one of the apples which you see in the shepherd's basket, you will admire the fidelity of this animal. "
A Year in Europe - Page 295
by John Griscom - 1824
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 5

1825 - 458 pages
...the apples, which vou see in the shepherd's basket, you will admire the tide iy of this animal" The King took an apple, and the dog flew at his hand,...the room, began also to bark; at this the courtiers, nnt doubting that it was an affair of witchcraft, hastily left the room, crossing themselves as they...
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A Year in Europe: Comprising a Journal of Observations in England ..., Volume 1

John Griscom - Europe - 1823 - 532 pages
...shepherd's basket, and you will admire the fidelity of this animal. The king took an apple, and the dog dew at his hand and barked so loud, that the king's dog,...crossing themselves as they went out. The Minister of Marine was the only one that ventured to stay. The king having desired him to ask the negro what...
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Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Enigneering, Agricultural ..., Volume 2

Industrial arts - 1824 - 512 pages
...-the apples which you see in the shepherd's basket, you will admire the fidelity of this animal." The king took an apple, and the dog flew at his hand,...crossing themselves as they went out : the minister of marine was the only one that ventured to stay. The king having desired him to ask the negro what...
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Mechanics Magazine, Volume 2

Industrial arts - 1824 - 726 pages
...the apples which you see in the shepherd's basket, you will admire the fidelity of this animal." The king took an apple, and the dog flew at his hand,...crossing themselves as they went out : the minister 'of marine was the only one that ventured to stay. The king, having desired him to .ask the negro what...
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 2

Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1824 - 470 pages
...the apples which you see in the shepherd's basket, you will admire the fidelity of this animal." The king took an apple, and the dog flew at his hand,...affair of witchcraft, hastily left the room, crossing themi selves as they went out : the minister of marine was the only one that ventured to stay. The...
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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also, Lives of Distinguished ...

Henry Howe - Industrial arts - 1840 - 492 pages
...the apples which you see in the shepherd's basket, you will admire the fidelity of this animal." The king took an apple, and the dog flew at his hand,...barked so loud, that the king's dog, which was in the same room during the exhibition, began to bark also ; at this, the courtiers, not doubting that it...
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The Rose: Or, Affection's Gift, for 1846

Emily Marshall - Gift books - 1846 - 308 pages
...you will admire the fidelity of this animal." The king took an apple, and the dog flew at his h mil. and barked so loud, that the king's dog, which was in the same room during the exhibition, began to baik also ; at this the courtiers, not doubting that it was...
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A history of wonderful inventions

History - Children's literature - 1849 - 270 pages
...The king, at the request of Droz, took an apple from the shepherd's basket, when the dog started up and barked so loud that the king's dog, which was in the same room, began to bark also. We are moreover informed, that the negro, on being asked what hour it...
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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also Lives of Distinguished ...

Henry Howe - Technology & Engineering - 1858 - 526 pages
...the apples which you sec in the shepherd's basket, you will admire the fidelity of tliw animal." The king took an apple, and the dog flew at his hand,...barked so loud, that the king's dog, which was in the same room during the exhibition, began to bark also ; at this, the courtiers, not doubting that it...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, Volumes 5-6

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Anthologies - 1869 - 530 pages
...the apples which you see in the shepherd's basket, you will admire the fidelity of this animal.' The king took an apple, and the dog flew at his hand,...barked so loud, that the king's dog, which was in the same room during the exhibition, began to bark also ; at this, the courtiers, not doubting that it...
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