So I made up my mind to take to my heels; when, O my dog-star!
In those days, probably, our Congress will have a committee on comets, and make appropriations for a railroad to the Dog-star.
"The question now came up as to how we should get to the dog-star," resumed the sprite.
The dog-star became associated with Hathor for reasons which are explained on p. 209.
The dog-star raged with all its fury, as we drove through the close and pent-up valleys that lie between Spa and Verviers.