 | Charles Montgomery Skinner - 1904 - 346 páginas
...done into English in this manner : I am a dog that gnaws his bone. I crouch and gnaw it all alone. The time will come, which is not yet, When I'll bite him by whom I'm bit. The purport of which in our time would be that the dog is " layin' low," like Br'er Rabbit, and watching... | |
 | Edmund Kemper Broadus, Eleanor Hammond Broadus - 1923 - 416 páginas
...aura mordu." Or in English: "I am a dog that gnaws his bone, I couch and gnaw it all alone — The time will come which is not yet, When I'll bite him...substantial portion of the commerce of New France. Bales of fur which had been brought down in fleets of canoes from the wild, almost unknown regions of the North... | |
 | Paul Eggert, Margaret Sankey - 1998 - 256 páginas
...Author, by Hunter, Rose & Co., 1863): 8. <'Ibid.: 29. In The Golden Dog the inscription is translated as I am a dog that gnaws his bone, I couch and gnaw it...which is not yet, When I'll bite him by whom I'm bit. See William Kirby, The Chien d'Or. The Golden Dog. A Legend of Quebec (New York and Montreal: Lovell,... | |
 | Southern New England Telephone Company - 1925 - 1022 páginas
...weird inscription in old French: "I am a dog that gnaws a bone. I crouch and gnaw it all alone. The time will come which is not yet, When I'll bite him by whom I'm bit." I found a partial explanation of the tablet later in an old romance of Quebec, the story of a gallant... | |
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I am a dog that gnaws his bone, I couch and gnaw it all alone — A time will come, which is not yet, When I'll bite him by whom I'm bit. 