rabbit-burrow

And may not man, the crown and flower of all things, undergo some change as much more wonderful than all the rest, as the Great Exhibition is more wonderful than a rabbit-burrow?

The Water Babies 2007

Mrs Philpot's eyes almost fell out of her head when she heard how Snippet and Nosey had gone into the rabbit-burrow and come out with a broken sword and a ring!

Five On Finniston Farm Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1960

He did not like to think it, but perhaps the fairy was shivering and hungry in some hollow tree or deserted rabbit-burrow, homesick and alone, while he, David, had almost, yes, had almost unlocked the door that led back into his old world – almost found opening-time.

This Way to Christmas 1916

One of the most delightful excursions in the world must have been that which Alice in Wonderland made into the rabbit-burrow.

Janey Canuck in the West Emily Ferguson 1910

The vista at the end of the street showed a mill building on a distant mountain side, with the rabbit-burrow dumps of many shafts and prospect holes all about it.

The Rules of the Game Stewart Edward White 1909

More frequently he would watch at the mouth of a rabbit-burrow, where he had seen a rabbit enter, until bunny reappeared, sticking his head out cautiously to reconnoitre, when one swift stroke of the heavy paw bagged the game.

Black Bruin The Biography of a Bear Clarence Hawkes 1901

It was one day after having watched for several hours at the mouth of a rabbit-burrow, that Black Bruin discovered a queer creature, three or four times the size of a rabbit, walking leisurely along through the woods, and went in hot pursuit.

Black Bruin The Biography of a Bear Clarence Hawkes 1901

And there, indeed, on the slope below them, a little angry, smutty-faced figure was crawling out of a rabbit-burrow.

Bob, Son of Battle Alfred Ollivant 1900

He lived in a tree very near to the burrow where Mrs. Wuz resided, but the squirrel did not go near the rabbit-burrow.

Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk Various 1897

I heard a rush and a scuttle in the tent like the scrimmage in a rabbit-burrow when one puts in the ferrets, and Masooku shouted out in

Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal Henry Rider Haggard 1890