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"Scraggy" Quotes from Famous Books

... a homely, impudent, scraggy little dog, sprang from among the trees and yelped at Beth. A ragged little darky followed. Beth had never seen any human being quite ...

— A Little Florida Lady • Dorothy C. Paine

... rising to take leave, a tall, lanky man, stuck his long scraggy neck in at the cabin-door, and, in ...

— Flora Lyndsay - or, Passages in an Eventful Life • Susan Moodie

... picturesque and varied. For the first half-mile from our starting-point, it wound between smooth grassy banks, adorned with scattered clumps of trees. It then entered a dense wood, where its channel was a rugged ravine, inclosed between steep rocks of black basalt. Here, the scraggy, ill-conditioned trees were crowded together, and overgrown with gigantic creepers. The branches, reaching across from the opposite shores, were interlaced and matted into thick masses, almost excluding the light of ...

— The Island Home • Richard Archer

... to do. When I came back the gallon jar was empty, and he lay as you see him, with the board in front of him with this sorry device." She raised up a panel which was leaning against the wall, and showed a rude painting of a scraggy and angular fowl, with very long ...

— The White Company • Arthur Conan Doyle

... English saddles, but I think we should have done just as well (I should certainly have seen more of the country) if we had adopted saddles like that of our Tatar, who towered so loftily over the scraggy little beast that carried him. In taking thought for the East, whilst in England, I had made one capital hit which you must not forget—I had brought with me a pair of common spurs. These were a great comfort to me throughout my ...

— Eothen • A. W. Kinglake

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