Encouraged by the sound of her mistress's voice, Jessie stepped from her basket and gingerly approached, snuffling round Cuckoo's feet, and wriggling her body in token of anxious humility.
Jessie sprang to his knees, and thence, naughtily, to the table, snuffling towards the plate of toast.
Show your grievous snout to the hills; do your snufflingabroad to the clear sky.
Milo the Abbot was celebrant, a snuffling boy served; the Count knelt before the housel-cloth haloed by the light of two thin candles.
He signed to Milo to draw nigh, which the snuffling old man did.
Glibly the tramp commenced an impassioned harangue, dwelling upon the hardness of life in general, snufflingand whining after the manner of his kind.
The children insisted on bidding their late chum a cuddling, osculatory farewell--Alice tearfully holding up the snuffling Porkey for his share.
She began to read in a monotonous and snuffling voice the considerations of cases of sinfulness.
So she read the fourth commandment in an even slower and more snuffling voice, thinking thus to give solemnity to the act, just as she had seen many friars do.
You had best let the snuffling waistrel go," said one of the men in a surly tone.
Bruno rose painfully and walked to the gap, where he suddenly seemed to revive, for he growled fiercely, set up his ruff, and began to look eagerly about, snuffling loudly the while.
He came to a third little creature who, under a tall tree, was singing very loudly indeed, while all around was a great silence, broken only by sounds like the snufflingof small noses.
But the purblind little creature began to sing again at the top of its voice, and the noise of the snuffling of small noses became so great that the traveller hastened away.
Nic pressed forward, to arrive, in a quarter of a mile or so, at a dense thicket, within which he could see the blacks and hear the dogs whining and snuffling about.
The senior errand-boy was in the shop, snuffling over a blue-paper parcel.
And he could feel the soft limbs of the snuffling baby somewhere close to his head.
I thought as much, though when he spoke of you he did not tell it, the snuffling rogue.
This conductor, an old snuffling domestic of the late king, was rather forward in making his remarks upon times present.
The alæ of the nostrils are glued together by the drying discharge, and this, with the general swelling of the nasal passages, renders the breathing snuffling and difficult.
Just at that moment Nic started, for there was a snuffling noise close to him, the leaves rustled, and he felt the hot breath of one of the dogs on his face.
Thee speaks the truth a second time," said Nathan Slaughter, snuffling and hesitating in his speech: "thee wicked enemies and captivators will never trouble thee more.
I hear your voice, and I answer to it in the true tone of my heart; but when I am in the company of your snuffling friends, you have seen me act my part indifferent well.
A word in season at parting," said Tomkins, standing up behind the long leathern back of a chair, hemming and snuffling as if preparing for an exhortation.
He began by reading out the notices in a snuffling tone: the intentions of the masses for the ensuing week; the names of those about to be married or lately deceased.
They sat, the boys on one side and the girls on the other, on long benches and were wrapped up in studying their communion-book and listening to an old nun, who explained it to them in drawling, snuffling tones.
The snuffling old air-pump across the Channel says the same thing.
You are snorting andsnuffling like the bull of Bashan.
It served only to excite their restlessness, to hold them there at the crack of the door, snuffling and slobbering.
For a second Sheila's head filled with a fog of terror and then came a homely little begging bark, just the throaty, snuffling sob of a homeless puppy.
