used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
anew
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
AuroranounUS /ərˈɔːrə/
the first light of day
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
earlier than; in front of
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
Borealis
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From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
lacking funds
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
brutenounUS /bruːt/
a cruelly rapacious person
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
catchingnounUS /ˈkætʃɪŋ/
(baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
the first light of day
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
recognizable; marked
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
despatchverb
send away towards a designated goal
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
plural of “dog” — a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading Instantly one of his dogs fell over.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
dusknounUS /dʌsk/
the time of day immediately following sunset
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
earliestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrliəst/
(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading Instantly one of his dogs fell over.
firingnounUS /ˈfaɪrɪŋ/
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
flintlocknounUS /ˈflɪntlɑːk/
a muzzle loader that had a flintlock type of gunlock
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
unflinching in battle or action
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
a quick look
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
Half-awake
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From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
ill-luck
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From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Instantly one of his dogs fell over.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
and nothing more
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
maliciousadjectiveUS /məˈlɪʃəs/
having the nature of or resulting from malice
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
a particular point in time
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
muzzle-loadingadjective
(of firearms) taking the projectile or cartridge through the muzzle
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Instantly one of his dogs fell over.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
on one occasion
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Instantly one of his dogs fell over.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Instantly one of his dogs fell over.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
quarrynounUS /ˈkwɔːri/
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
raidernounUS /ˈreɪdər/
someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
on the contrary
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
re-loaded
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
RoaringnounUS /ˈrɔːrɪŋ/
a deep prolonged loud noise
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
done under pressure
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
try to get or reach
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
move hurridly
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
tracksnounUS /træks/
plural of “track” — a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
trailedverbUS /treɪld/
past form of “trail” — to lag or linger behind
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
precisely as stated
From this reading All day he trailed it through the snow, and just before dusk the tracks told him that he was very near his quarry; but rather than run the risk of firing in a poor light, he decided not to despatch the brute until daylight came.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
at the time that
From this reading Nothing would now do but that the old man must seek his revenge at the earliest possible moment, so when dawn broke he was already following the trail of the malicious raider.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Half-awake, and that half all excitement, the old man rushed out into the snow with his muzzle-loading flintlock and let drive.
wolverinenounUS /ˌwʊlvərˈiːn/
a native or resident of Michigan
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Roaring with rage, the old Indian re-loaded with all speed, and catching another glimpse of the wolverine in the faint light of the Aurora Borealis, let drive again; but as ill-luck would have it, the gun went off just as another of his dogs made a gallant charge, and once more a dog fell dead--and the wolverine got away!
