 Again he felt and fumbled at the pig. It did not burn him so much now ; still, he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth at length broke into his slow understanding that it was the pig that smelt so, and the pig that tasted so delicious...  McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader - Page 335by William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...fumbled at the pig. It did not burn him so much now, still he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth at length broke into his slow understanding...sire entered amid the smoking rafters, armed with retributory cudgel ; and finding how affairs stood, began to rain blows upon the young rogue's shoulders... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 pages
...fumbled at the pig. It did not burn him so much now, still he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth at length broke into his slow understanding...sire entered amid the smoking rafters, armed with retributory cudgel, and finding how affairs stood, began to rain blows upon the young rogue's shoulders,... | |
 | William Tegg - 1877 - 358 pages
...fumbled at the pig. It did not burn. him so much now, still he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth, at length, broke into his slow understanding, that it was the pig that smelled so, and the pig that tasted so delicious ; and, surrendering himself up to the new-born pleasure,... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 pages
...fumbled at the pig. It did not burn him so much now, still he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth at length broke into his slow understanding...sire entered amid the smoking rafters, armed with retributory cudgel, and finding how affairs stood, began to rain blows upon the young rogue's shoulders,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1879 - 732 pages
...fumbled at the pig. It did not burn him so much now, still lie licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth at length broke into his slow understanding,...sire entered amid the smoking rafters, armed with retributory cudgel, and finding how affairs stood, began to rain blows upon the young rogue's shoulders,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1879 - 444 pages
...fumbled at the pig. It did not burn him so much now, still he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth at length broke into his slow understanding,...sire entered amid the smoking rafters, armed with retributory cudgel, and finding how affairs stood, began to rain blows upon the young rogue's shoulders,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 pages
...fumbled at the pig. It did not burn him so much now, still he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. thine own sins ; and, above all things, be not ma.lo...an ass to carry the burdens of other men : if any akin with the tlesh next to it, and was cramming it down his throat in this beastly fashion, when his... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...fumbled at the pig. It did not burn him so much now. still he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth at length broke into his slow understanding...the new-born pleasure, he fell to tearing up whole han(Kulls of the scorched skm with the flesh next it, and was cramming it down his throat in his beastly... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 pages
...much now, still he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth at length broke into his sl>w ng a poet also.'1 handful- of the scorched «kin with the flesh next to it, and was cramming it down his throat in this... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1879 - 672 pages
...fumbled at the pig. It did not burn him so much now, still he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth at length broke into his slow understanding...that tasted so delicious; and surrendering himself tip to the new-born pleasure, he fell to tearing up whole handfuls of the scorched skin with the flesh... | |
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