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A quiet, repressed smile passed, over Oliver's face as he watched Waggles and his master; but he spoke no word to the Nimrod.

From The Fortunes of Oliver Horn by Smith, Francis Hopkinson

But next morning who should come bounding in but Waggles!

From The Goody-Naughty Book by Wright, Blanche Fisher

Well, Jimmie," said Mr. Brown, "since Waggles has forgiven you, I think I shall have to forgive you, too.

From The Goody-Naughty Book by Wright, Blanche Fisher

Waggles became wild with fright, and he gasped for breath as he raced along.

From The Goody-Naughty Book by Wright, Blanche Fisher

After Billy had anchored himself and had assumed his customary position, with his feet slightly apart, Waggles, as was his habit, slid in and sat down on his haunches between his master's gaiters.

From The Fortunes of Oliver Horn by Smith, Francis Hopkinson