Suppose, for example, there is some little furry whitey-brown animal living in a bitterly cold land which is usually under snow.
The blackish-green leaf-stalks springing from the furry stem end in large divided green leaves.
It occurred to some medieval humorist to cut off the upper part of the leaf-stalks, and to make a sort of toy lamb out of the four leaf-stalk stumps and part of the woolly orfurry stem.
I Laugh at the recollection of a lady I once met who had thick black furry eyebrows incongruous to her face, which she took off at night and laid on her bureau.
For the broad, furrythorax bears a skull, and the big, mousy body the yellow ribs of a skeleton.
Their drooping and still pliable wings seemed as thin as white tissue paper; their bodies were covered with furry hairs.
After all, Madam could not be told the good news, for she had gone out for a stroll, leaving her family in a little warm furry heap in their bed.
Presently she left off trying to go to sleep, and a few tears dropped on to the kitten's furry back.
That must be the wet, furry big intruder that scared you so!
Now, when he had bereft her of her furry wraps and welcomed her as he saw fit, he made his dream come true.
Roberta, in her furry wrappings, was as vivid as a flower.
A slender young figure, in brown velvet with a tiny twig of holly perched among furry trimmings, hurried up the steps and into the vestibule.
It looked like the contortions of one big, furry beast twisted with cramp, by the moonlight.
Something like a furry round hassock, lying motionless in a far corner, moved at the sound of rain, and lifted a round head with round eyes that glared with so terrible an expression that one caught one's breath.
A lynx passed him, bounding along on enormous, furry legs.
You may think you see some of your furry friends startled out of their winter sleep, but just give a whistle, and say 'Paz,' and I will be with you.
But there was no wolf there only a big, white furry dog, who looked so innocent that he would frighten nobody.
He was sofurry and handsome that Barty ran to him and hung round his neck hugging him.
Mother Bunch's round furry face appeared at the door looking in at them.
First he washed his paws, and after he had cleaned them he cleaned his face, licking his paw with his little pink tongue, and curling it round over his furry little cheeks and forehead and chin and even behind his ears.
When Jazbury came near this fence he saw a little furry white face peering through at him between the palings.
The little furry rabbits first peeped at her out of their holes, and then growing bolder came quite close and sat with their soft paws tucked down and their ears cocked very stiffly, listening to her quiet breathing.
A warm kiss lighted on his eyebrow, his head was pressed for a moment to a furry bosom; a hand took the cheque; a voice said: "How delightful!
Trappers have told me that the streams beaver live in are poor fishing places because the furry inhabitants eat the fish.
From the time the furry anemone lifted its lavender-blue petals above the dwindling snow patch, until the apples formed on the wild rose bushes and the kinnikinic berries turned red, it was a continuous nosegay.
The black bear outweighed my little grizzly three to one, but Johnny struck his sensitive snout, forcing him into a corner, and followed up, striking with both paws, lunging in and taking furry samples of his hide.
An evil fortune discovered to him that he could sell each of his rabbits, those bits of furry vermin, for a shilling or thereabouts in Nottingham; since which time the noble family subsisted by rabbits.
George went across to him and picked up a white furry rabbit, which he held before the child: "Here, look at bun-bun!
At first he but scared the brutes, and brought Annable on the scene; then, blooded by the use of the weapon, he played havoc among the furry beasts, bringing home some eight or nine couples.
Then she put her nose cautiously out of her furry nest and gazed round.
This was nothing, because the weight of snow would break a twig any time, apart from the movings of grey squirrels, chipmunks or other furry things that made shelters in the hollows of trunks.
It seemed to be in the last stages of starvation: unbelievably gaunt, with rib bones showing plainly even through the furry hide.
They seemed to be the result of an inherited tendency with him, just as much as to grow drowsy in winter, or to scratch fleas from his furry hide.
They liked the warmth of the fire, too, and huddled round it till Purun Bhagat had to push them aside to throw on more fuel; and in the morning, as often as not, he would find a furry ape sharing his blanket.
A second later a brown, furry animal jumped up from back of the counter, and scrambled from shelf to shelf, until it was on the very top one.
The old sailor, who had brought Wango home, after one of his many ocean voyages, had taught the furrylittle creature many tricks.
Rosy was never to have any call to it, or anything else at the Furry Farm.
I'd be a decent man meself if I had the Furry Farm and it stocked.
Heffernan's house at the Furry Farm stood very backwards from the roadside, hiding itself, you'd really think, from anyone that might be happening by.
He was contending with the work one evening, and the calves in particular were leaving him distracted; above all, a small little white one that he designed for Rosy, when he'd have her Woman of the House at the Furry Farm.
The bear lay at the rear of Mrs. Shafto's lean-to all night long, curled up into a furry ball, but with the break of day he was off in the forest for the choice morsels of food that he knew were there for him to pluck.
Light fingers crept gingerly along the nose and paused at a huge, furry head, now well at her side.
Work on the camp finished, the Overland Riders put out the fire and turned in, Henry rolling himself up into a furry ball, Hindenburg snuggling down between Tom and Hippy.
Its big, pursy body was covered with long, furryscales of the purest white imaginable.
The furry scales of its covering are so loosely set that any violent struggle with dry down would disfigure the moth.
She wore a fresh white coat and a furry white cap and a pair of red shoes that danced up and down.
I had opened the side gate, when I felt a soft, furry touch on my hand, and Sally thrust the forgotten kitten into my arms.
