 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1802 - 610 pages
...upon a certain day, the inhabitants of the neighbourhood came in great numbers, both horse and foot; the horsemen rode off the bull from the rest of the...shouts of savage joy that were echoing from every side: From the number of accidents that happened, this dangerous mode has been seldom practised ' At the... | |
 | William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 606 pages
...dismounted and fired. At some of these huntings twenty of thirty shots have been fired before the animal was subdued. On such occasions the bleeding victim...smarting of his wounds, and the shouts of savage joy echoing from every side. But from the number of accidents which happened, this dangerous mode has been... | |
 | History - 1806 - 770 pages
...from ' the rest of the herd, until lie stood at bay ; when a marksman dismounted and shot. At sume of these huntings, twenty or thirty shots have been...victim grew desperately furious, from the smarting of hi» wounds, and the shouts 01 savage joy that were echoing from every side j but, from the uuanber... | |
 | William Humphrey Marshall - 1808 - 602 pages
...upon a certain day, the inhabitants of the neighbourhood came in great numbers, both horse and foot : the horsemen rode off the bull from the rest of the...shouts of savage joy that were echoing from every side. From the number of accidents that happened, this dangerous mode has been seldom practised of late years;... | |
 | Animal behavior - 1821 - 188 pages
...a marksman dismounted and fired. At some of these huntings, twenty or thirty shots have been fiied before he was subdued. On such occasions, the bleeding victim grew desperately furious, from the smart. Gr ing of his wounds, and the shouts of savage joy that were echoing from every side: but from... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Physical geography - 1824 - 510 pages
...upon a certain day, the inhabitants of the neighbourhood came, in great numbers, both horse and foot. The horsemen rode off the bull from the rest of the...furious, from the smarting of his wounds, and the shoutings of savage joy that were echoing from every side. From the number of accidents that ..appened,... | |
 | Eneas Mackenzie - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1825 - 538 pages
...a certain day, the inhabitants of the neighbour* hood came in great numbers, both horse and foot : the horsemen rode off the bull from the rest of the...shouts of savage joy that were echoing from every side. From the number of accidents that happened, this dangerous mode has been seldom practised of late years,... | |
 | William Bingley - 1829 - 392 pages
...dismounted and fired. At some of these huntings twenty or thirty shots have been fired before the animal was subdued. On such occasions the bleeding victim...smarting of his wounds, and the shouts of savage joy echoing from every side. But from the number of accidents which happened, this dangerous mode has not... | |
 | Zoology - 1829 - 494 pages
...dismounted and fired. At some of these huntings twenty or thirty shots have been fired before the animal was subdued. On such occasions the bleeding victim...smarting of his wounds, and the shouts of savage joy echoing from every side. When the Cows calve, they hide their young ones for a week or ten days in... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Agriculture - 1830 - 706 pages
...upon a certain day, the inhabitants of the neighbourhood came in great numbers, both horse and foot ; the horsemen rode off the bull from the rest of the...wounds and the shouts of savage joy that were echoing on every side. From the number of accidents that happened, this dangerous mode has been seldom practised... | |
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... the horsemen rode off the bull from the rest of the herd until he stood at bay ; when a marksman dismounted and shot. At some of these huntings, twenty or thirty shots have been fired before he was subdued : on such occasions, the bleeding victim... 
