Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity.
Bulldogs are adorable with faces like toads that have been sat on. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind; So flew'd so sanded; their heads are hung with ears that sweep away the morning dew...
He is not a bad fellow though an absolute imbecile in his profession. He has one positive virtue. He is as brave as a bulldog and as tenacious as a lobster if he gets his claws upon anyone.