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  • Some sound or smell of it seemed to have penetrated Nap's dreams, for he wakened suddenly and sat up, licking his lips and pounding the floor with his tail.

    Purple Springs 1921

  • And she was undeniably good to look at in the white of her tennis costume; the hair, like Nap's spots in its golden brown, was filleted with a scarlet ribbon, and her eyes shone from her freshened face with an unwonted sparkle -- decision, certitude -- what was it?

    Bunker Bean Harry Leon Wilson 1903

  • "Couple of friends of mine took me out for a little spin," said Bean, clutching his stick, his gloves and Nap's leash.

    Bunker Bean Harry Leon Wilson 1903

  • I remember Nap's disappointment that I was to go alone.

    The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia 1900

  • As I strolled round the garden in Nap's company I often saw Leah sitting sewing at her mistress's window: she would put down her work and watch me until I was out of sight.

    Uncle Max Rosa Nouchette Carey 1874

  • I was just sinking into a sweet sleep when I heard Nathaniel's voice bidding some one good-night, and in another moment I could hear firm quick footsteps down the gravel walk, followed by Nap's joyous bark.

    Uncle Max Rosa Nouchette Carey 1874

  • 'We met yesterday, when you were good enough to put up with Nap's company.

    Uncle Max Rosa Nouchette Carey 1874

  • "Thank you, I will stay," said Elsie; and instantly her husband, giving his horse into Nap's charge for a moment, sprang to the ground and lifted her from the saddle.

    Elsie's Womanhood Martha Finley 1868

  • With the assistance of Nap's strong arm, the man tottered in, then sank, half fainting, into a chair.

    Elsie's Womanhood Martha Finley 1868

  • Nap's, in trust for and to the use of Nap himself.

    Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

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