I'd put a leash on him if I had a bit of cord, and hold him back.
The animal brushed past the group of boys, fairly pulling loose the improvised leash from Tom's hand and stood in the doorway with bristling hair, lips drawn back from his teeth and showing every appearance of anger.
Richard went straight after him, guarding his head with his arm, lest he might meet a sudden descent of the roof, and lengthening his leash to the utmost, that he might have timely warning of any descent of the floor.
On and on they trudged, Marquis pulling at hisleash as if he had been a blind man's dog, and on and on beside them crept their shadows, flattened out into strange distortion upon the road.
And away she went through the thick breckan, holding on to the swaying leash that held the galloping grayhound, and running swiftly as though she had been making down for the shore to get out the Maighdean-mhara.
But Bras--” she said; and with that she caught the leash with both her hands.
She felt by the leash that he was trembling in every limb with expectation, and straining hard on the collar.
She remembered the day when, in the boat with her newly discovered uncle, he had told her that Dunham was straining at the leash to get away to Boston to Miss Derwent.
He's straining at the leash now to get to Boston to call on Miss Derwent.
There was in Lawler's lean face as he turned from his mother and peered steadily out into the valley, a hint of volcanic force, of resistless energy held in leashby a contrary power.
If it hadn't been for the Master being so kind, and that it would have looked like I was blaming mother, I would have twisted my leash and hanged myself.
A gentleman with a showing leash around his neck comes up just then and looks at me very critical.
And there was ever haunting round the palm A lusty youth, but poor, who often saw The splendour sparkling from aloft, and thought "An I could climb and lay my hand upon it, Then were I wealthier than a leash of kings.
Yet while they rode together down the plain, Their talk was all of training, terms of art, Diet and seeling, jesses, leash and lure.
Go meet her, and we will tarry no longer than for thy taking the leash in hand.
So Walter looked, and saw the Maid coming with two couple of great hounds in the leash straining against her as she came along.
Or I may be the woman of a time yet to come, when she who is man's mate shall not be only a gay-decked bird to sit on his wrist, tethered with a leash and called back to her master with a silver lure.
I saw the Lady Ysolinde straining at her father's hand, like a dog in a leash when the quarry rises.
And the leash will be of no avail unless it be plucked from his beard while he is alive, and twitched out with wooden tweezers .
One of the tasks set by Yspaddaden Penkawr to Kilhwch before he will give him his daughter Olwen to wife, is to get him "a leash made from the beard of Dissull Varvawc, for that is the only one that can hold the two cubs.
One never knows when it may get out of leash and bite perhaps even the hand that feeds it.
Much might happen if this wolf slipped the leash of his civilization.
The leash is about two yards long, so that the movements of the animal shall be hindered as little as possible.
A little tug at the leash causes the dog to rise, to retire, or to change its direction, and a properly-trained animal will answer to the leash as satisfactorily as a horse does to the reins.
At last a man went towards it at night with a dog on a leash twenty yards ahead of him.
Men like him are ever trying to hold the world in leash and to pull it back to the plane of their own morals.
Yours, I believe," he laughed as he handed the leash to the young man who came running up.
The dog's master held a leash fastened to his harness and the strong creature tugged him along so fast that he almost had to run to keep up.
She, too, saw the point, and suddenly the babiche leash slipped from her fingers, and a strange light leaped into her blue eyes as she saw what stood at the end of that white tip of sand.
A second and a third time he sprang the length of the leash into the night, and the babiche cord about his neck cut into his flesh like a knife.
The leash stopped him, choking the snarl in his throat.
There was always the excitement that the leash might break--and then what?
Yet the sense of mastery at being able to hold such a man in leash was by no means unpleasurable to a young woman of her vitality and spirit.
I was in the back of the gallery when you spoke up, and I shook 'em off the leash right away.
The lazzaroni must have been at the king's beck, for the moment he was alarmed by threats of the interference of a French squadron, he called in his bloodhounds, and held the leash until the threatened danger passed.
But Teig put theleash on his tongue, and never stirred till he heard the tramp of her feet going on to the next cabin.
Now it was but a few days back that, riding down the high-road, I perceived three jolly farmers at full gallop across the fields with a leash of dogs yelping in front of them, and all in pursuit of one little harmless bunny.
Ever and anon a sharp, fierce shout would rise from the people, like the yelp of a high-spirited hound which is straining at its leash and hot to be at the throat of its enemy.
