Then he looked at his nag and put his tongue in his cheek, and winked.
I want a nag that goes off with a spring, so that when I get a hold, she’ll cut the neck in two, like a steel trap.
And one of the misfortunes of the miserable nag of Petruchio ("Taming of the Shrew," iii.
The big man had been wakened by the noise, and had fired both barrels of a shot-gun into Nag just behind the hood.
He looked at the thickness of the neck below the hood, but that was too much for him; and a bite near the tail would only make Nag savage.
A minute later Nag Hong Fah walked over to the other end of Pell Street and entered a liquor-store which belonged to the Chin Sor Company, and was known as the "Place of Sweet Desire and Heavenly Entertainment.
A day after his wife's funeral Nag Hong Fah, having sent a ceremonious letter, called on Yung Long in the latter's store.
But Nag Hong Fah, being a Chinaman, would mantle such small shortcomings with the wide charity of his personal laxity.
But Nag Hong Fah, who was a poet and a philosopher, besides being the proprietor of the Great Shanghai Chop Suey Palace, said that she looked like a golden-haired goddess of evil, familiar with all the seven sins.
It was the gathering-place for the Chinese-born members of the Nag family, and there he occupied a seat of honor because of his wealth and charity and stout rectitude.
Forty-seven dollars and thirty-three cents saved on the first business of my married life," Nag Hong Fah said to his assembled clan that night at the Place of Sweet Desire and Heavenly Entertainment.
The reader may take for granted that he had heard from some way-side farmer, that a stranger rode by his cottage once a week, wearing such and such breeches, and mounted upon a nag of a certain color and with certain qualities.
If such a stir will do for your nag 'twont do for him.
A nag wi' a wame and a mare wi' nane are no a gude pair.
She gave him the money wrapped in a piece of paper, and the nag set off again.
The nagwas calling from the stall, quietly, almost unnoticeably.
As soon as ever he got into the cart, and the nag into its old trot, these sad thoughts would reappear, and his mind would go round and round the subject until he was worn out.
The nag would answer with a long affectionate whinny, and go on as before.
We shan't forget you, either of us," said Lars Peter huskily, while trying to get the old nag off.
Then he began to click with his tongue but the nag would not go on, and the people who rode past laughed at him.
But the youth rode quickly to the oak, took off his armor, and then went down to his nag in the swamp and tried to get it to move, while the soldiers were passing.
The youth was given a wretched nag and rode it into a swamp beside the highway.
