"What?" said Don Quixote, "cross ourselves and weigh anchor; I mean, embark and cut the moorings by which the
bark is held;" and the
bark began to drift away slowly from the bank.
Don Quixote
The man only shook his head and pointed to the pencil and the
bark.
Tarzan of the Apes
One of them even came to the door of the doghouse and said to me, `If you promise not to
bark, we will make you a present of one of the chickens for your breakfast.' Did you hear that?
Adventures Of Pinocchio
A moment later she was reading Tom's piece of
bark through flowing tears and saying: "I could forgive the boy, now, if he'd committed a million sins!"
Tom Sawyer
When he went inside, the dogs did not
bark at him, but wagged their tails quite amicably around him, ate what he set before them, and did not hurt one hair of his head.
Fairy Tales
A small twig is then stripped of its
bark, and one end is dipped in the "medicine," as the trappers term the peculiar bait which they employ.
Adventures of Captain Bonneville USA in the Rocky Mountains and
But the doggie ate up the pancake and
barked, saying:
Yellow Fairy Book
It would not be easy to determine whether our arrival gave us greater joy, or the inhabitants greater apprehensions, for we could discern a continual tumult in the land, and took notice that the crews of some
barks that lay in the harbour were unlading with all possible diligence, to prevent the cargo from falling into our hands, very much indeed to the dissatisfaction of many of our soldiers, who having engaged in this expedition, with no other view than of filling their pockets, were, before the return of our Abyssin, for treating them like enemies, and taking them as a lawful prize.
Voyage to Abyssinia
"Oh, sir!" he cried, passing the bottle to Porthos, "we are saved -- the
bark is supplied with provisions."
Twenty Years After
The canoe whirled with each cunning evolution of the chase, like a bubble floating in a whirlpool; and when the direction of the pursuit admitted of a straight course the little
bark skimmed the lake with a velocity that urged the deer to seek its safety in some new turn.
Pioneers
Often he had heard his father and mother, on the safety of the sand,
bark and rage their hatred of those terrible sea-dwellers, when, close to the beach, they appeared on the surface like logs awash.
Jerry of the Islands
--A golden
bark saw I gleam on darkened waters, a sinking, drinking, reblinking, golden swing-bark!
Thus Spake Zarathustra
But before he had fixed his ideas, eight of D'Artagnan's men, for two had remained to take care of the
bark, brought to the house, where Parry received him, that object of an oblong form, which, for the moment inclosed the destinies of England.
Ten Years Later
He never
barked. In all the time they had him he was never known to
bark.
Love of Life And Other Stories
Having made the turn, the being sat motionless as before, while Toto
barked louder at the white man than he had done at the black one.
The Road to Oz