Bruno; or, Lessons of fidelity, patience, and self-denial taught by a dog (1854)
Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879 · New York : Harper · leaf 20
runo began tobark and to run on forward, looking excited and wild. He sawthe wolf. The hunter hastened forward after him, brandishinghis spear. The wolf was in a solitary place, high up among therocks. He was gnawing some bones. He was gaunt and hungry.Bruno attacked him, but the wolf was larger… … The man thrust the spear at the wolfs mouth, but the ferociousbeast evaded the blow, and seized the shaft of the spear betweenhis teeth. Then the great combat came on. Very soon the dogsprang up and seized the wrolf by the throat, and held him down,and finally the man killed him with his spear.…
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