 He was scarcely a year old, and knew so little of herding that he had never turned a sheep in his life ; but, as soon as he discovered that it was his duty to do so, and that it obliged me, I can never forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned...  The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select - Pàgina 78per Reuben Percy - 1826Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1820 - 496 pàgines
...evolutions. He would try every way deliberately, till he (bund out what 1 wanted him to do ; and when once 1 made him to understand a direction, he never forgot or mistook it again. Well as I knew him, he" very olten astonished me, lor when hard pressed in accomplishing the task that he was... | |
 | 1823 - 430 pàgines
...life; but as soon as he discovered that ' it was his duty to do so, and that it obliged me, I can ' never forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned...his different evolutions ; he would try every way, delibe' rately, till he found out what I wanted him to do ; and ' when once I made him understand a... | |
 | 1825 - 188 pàgines
...his life; but as soon as he discovered that it was his duty to do so, and that it obliged me, I can never forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned...when once I made him to understand a direction, he neviT forgot or mistook it again. Well as I knew him, he often astonished me, for when hard pressed... | |
 | James Hogg - 1829 - 242 pàgines
...his life ; but as soon as he discovered that it was his duty to do so, and that it obliged me, I can never forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned...direction, he never forgot or mistook it again. Well as I knew him, he very often astonished me, for when hard pressed in accomplishing the task that he was... | |
 | 1829 - 682 pàgines
...his life; but as soon as he discovered that it was his duty to do so, and that it obliged me, I can never forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned...till he found out what I wanted him to do, and, when I once made him understand a direction, he never forgot or mistook it again. Well as I knew him, he... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1829 - 590 pàgines
...; but as soon as he discovered that it was his duty to do so, and that it obliged me, I can never K forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned...till he found out what I wanted him to do, and, when I once made him understand a direction, he never forgot or mistook it again. Well as I knew him, he... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 472 pàgines
...so, and that it obliged me, I can never forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned his several evolutions. He would try every way deliberately, till he found out what I wanted him to do ; and when I once made him understand a direction, he never forgot or mistook it again. Well as 1 knew him, he... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1839 - 418 pàgines
...so, and that it obliged me, I can never forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned his several evolutions. He would try every way deliberately, till he found out what I wanted him to do ; and when I once made him understand a direction, he never forgot or mistook it again. Well as I knew him, he... | |
 | Robert Jamieson - 1839 - 300 pàgines
...so, and that it obliged me, I can never forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned his several evolutions. He would try every way deliberately, till he found out what I wanted him to do ; and when I once made him understand a direction, he never forgot or mistook it again. Well as 1 knew him, he... | |
 | William Youatt - 1839 - 238 pàgines
...his life ; but as soon as he discovered that it was his duty to do so, and that it pleased me, I can never forget with what anxiety and eagerness he learned his different evolutions ; and when I once made him understand a direction, he never forgot or mistook it. " One night seven... | |
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