...Lord Grenville, moreover, had a most perfectcook—some wags asserted that he was a scion of the old Frenchnoblesse, who, having lost his fortune, had come to seek it in thecuisine of the Foreign Office...
Baroness Orczy 「The Scarlet Pimpernel」
...“As they move forward, the lion at first looks at them very calmly, and very often wags his tail as if in a playful humour; but when they approach nearer, he growls, as if to warn them off...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...If I afterwards smile and look pleased,the tail wags joyously, the eyes are filled with delight, and the earseven are expressive of happiness...
Edward Jesse 「Anecdotes of Dogs」
...Andhe always comes right up to me and wags that bigplume of a tail of his, and falls into step alongsideof me and walks over to the front door, right besideme all the way...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Lad: A Dog」
...The next afternoon the same group of children were playing at the sameplace, when the canine hero of the day before came trotting down to themwith the most friendly wags and nods...
Various 「Dog Stories from the "Spectator"」
...It lives on the margins of ponds andconstantly wags its apology for a tail...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...Wood says, "it settleson the ground and wags its tail; it runs a few paces andwags its tail again; pecks an insect, and again its tail vibrates...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...He whistles for the dog; Cæsar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
...“Now,” he said, “will you go out of this office quietly, or will you be thrown out? It's for yourself to decide, but you've only got while a duck wags his tail to decide in...
Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 「Three Elephant Power」
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