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“On Christmas Day I'll head off for a couple of laps around the Serpentine, or a trek around the whole of Hyde Park. Or I'll walk right across town, with Curtis, my son Jamie's bull mastiff.”

Whole Walks Son Couple Towns Parks My Son Lap Bulls Jamie Christmas Day Hyde Hyde Park Mastiffs

Author:Stella Vine

“They worry one another like mastiffs, scrambling for rank and pay like apes for nuts.”

Political Politics Pay Worry Politician Nuts Apes Mastiffs

Book:The Letters of John and Abigail Adams

Source: The Letters of John and Abigail Adams

“By nature a philosopher is not in genius and disposition half so different from a street porter, as a mastiff is from a greyhound”

Different Half Streets Genius Philosopher Disposition Greyhounds Mastiffs

Book:An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Source: An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations

“That island of England breeds very valiant creatures; their mastiffs are of unmatchable courage.”

Creatures England Islands Valiant Mastiffs

Book:Second Tetralogy In Plain and Simple English: Includes Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V

Source: Second Tetralogy In Plain and Simple English: Includes Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V

“[Tyson] looked him over with that massive baby-brown eye. “You are not dead. I like it when you are not dead.” Ella fluttered to the ground and began preening her feathers. “Ella found a dog,” she announced. “A large dog. And a Cyclops.” Was she blushing? Before Percy could decide, his black mastiff pounced on him, knocking Percy to the ground and barking so loudly that even Arion backed up. “Hey, Mrs. O'Leary,” Percy said. “Yeah, I love you, too, girl. Good dog.” Hazel squeaked. “You have a hellhound named Mrs. O'Leary?” “Long story.”

Long Said Stories Eye Girl Found Black Love You Dog Baby Yeah Hey Brown Massive Feathers Knocking Tyson Blushing Brown Eyes Long Story I Love You Too Good Dog Cyclops Hellhounds Mastiffs

Author:Rick Riordan

“He that has not religion to govern his morality, is not a dram better than my mastiff-dog; so long as you stroke him, and please him, and do not pinch him, he will play with you as finely as may be, he is a very good moral mastiff; but if you hurt him, he will fly in your face, and tear out your throat.”

Ifs May Long Play Faces Hurt Moral Dog Tears Morality Please Very Good Your Face Throat Strokes Good Moral Mastiffs

Book:The Table-talk: Of John Selden, Esq. Being His Sense of Various Matters of Weight and High Consequence; Relating Especially to Religion and State

Source: The Table-talk: Of John Selden, Esq. Being His Sense of Various Matters of Weight and High Consequence; Relating Especially to Religion and State