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" ... sure enough I came down plump into the very bottom of the salt sea! Down to the very bottom I went, and I gave myself up then for ever, when a whale walked up to me, scratching himself after his night's sleep, and looked me full in the face, and never... "
Captain Rock in London; Or, The Chieftain's Gazette for the Year 1825 - Page 171
1825 - 346 pages
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Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland: The shefro. The ...

Thomas Crofton Croker - Folklore - 1825 - 396 pages
...scratching himself after his night's sleep, and looked me full in the face, and never the word did he say, but lifting up his tail, he splashed me all...with a tub full of water, which she was splashing all over me ; — for, rest her soul ! though she was a good wife, she never could bear to see me in...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 32

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1825 - 576 pages
...scratching himself after his night's sleep, and looked me full in the face, and never the word did he say, but lifting up his tail, he splashed me all...with a tub full of water, which she was splashing all over me ; — for, rest her soul ! though she was a good wife, the never could bear to see me in...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...scratching himself after his night's sleep, and looked me full in die face, and never the word did ofty alike assume to measure, a passage from his own...Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this risible world T heard somebody saying — 'twas a voice I knew, too — ' Get up, you drunken brute, off of that...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...scratching himself after his night's sleep, and looked me full in the face, and never the word did usic unconfined. Т heard somebody saying — 'twas a voice I knew, too — ' Get up, you drunken brute, off of that...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...he say, but lifting up his tail, he splashed me all oģer again with the cold salt water, till ihere wasn'ta dry stitch upon my whole carcass ; and I heard...with that I woke up, and there was Judy with a tub fall of water, which she was splashing me all over ; — for, rest her soul ! though she •was a good...
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Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland

Thomas Crofton Croker - Banshees - 1834 - 364 pages
...scratching himself after his night's sleep, and looked me full in the face, and never the word did he say, but lifting up his tail, he splashed me all...up, you drunken brute, off of that ;' and with that 1 woke up, and there was Judy with a tub full of water, which she was splashing all over me ; — for,...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calandar of Popular ...

William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...scratching himself after his night's sleep, and looked me full in the face, and never the word did he say, but lifting up his tail, he splashed me all...again with the cold salt water, till there wasn'ta diy stitch upon my whole carcass ; and I heard somebody saying — 'twas a voice I knew, too — '...
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Fairy legends and traditions of the south of Ireland [by T.C. Croker]. With ...

Thomas Crofton Croker - Folklore - 1859 - 392 pages
...scratching himself after his night's sleep, and looked me full in the face, and never the word did he say, but lifting up his tail, he splashed me all...with a tub full of water, which she was splashing all over me ; — for, rest her soul ! though she was a good wife, she never could bear to see me iu...
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De La Salle Monthly: A Catholic Magazine, Volumes 1-2

1869 - 468 pages
...seratehing himself after his night's sleep, and looked me full in the face, and never the word did he say, but lifting up his tail, he splashed me all...again with the cold salt water till there wasn'ta dry stiteh upon my whole eareass ; and I heard somebody saying — 'twas a voice I knew, too — ' Get...
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John Cheap, the Chapman's, Library: Comic and humorous

Chapbooks - 1877 - 494 pages
...tome, scratching himself after his night's rest, and looked me full in the face, and never the word did he say ; but lifting up his tail, he splashed me all...water, till there wasn'ta dry stitch upon my whole carcase ; and I heard somebody saying — 'twas a voice I knew too — Get up, you drunken brute, out...
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