Great Bear

They bore at the prow the carved effigy of the namesake, and if the Great Bear, for example, made several very happy voyages by setting out when a certain constellation was in the ascendant, that constellation might become known as the Great Bear's constellation.

Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Girl Scouts of the United States of America 1918

"It was he who, with the Onondaga, Tayoga, and the hunter, Willet, whom we call the Great Bear, carried the letters from Corlear at New York to

The Masters of the Peaks A Story of the Great North Woods 1890

I wish that you Americans would call the "Big Dipper" by its proper Latin name of Ursa Major the Great Bear.

Extra Star Found in the Big Dipper | Universe Today 2009

Where the other kids watched Orion and the Great Bear, Megan saw right through them.

Beyond Sky Matthew Sanborn Smith 2008

Media; the road east led to Susa and Ecbatana, where the king is said to spend summer and spring; crossing the river, the road west led to Lydia and Ionia; and the part through the mountains facing towards the Great Bear, led, they said, to the Carduchians59.

Anabasis 2007

“Orion,” and I should not find him; for the Great Bear, and it would have vanished.

A Modern Utopia Herbert George 2006

Stephen lay watching the Great Bear; Elfride was regarding a monotonous parallelogram of window blind.

A Pair of Blue Eyes 2006

They have walked on, to the stars, Great Bear said.

Spirited Nancy Holder 2004

And joining the airy words, Great Bear growled gently inside his heart, as if to say, Keep walking your path, my human nephew.

Spirited Nancy Holder 2004

Beside him, Great Bear gestured to him and said, Wusamequin, this is your path.

Spirited Nancy Holder 2004