| William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 524 pages
...tamed. It would follow him wherever he chose ; and, if called on by its name, would immediately obey. When apprehensive of danger from Dogs, it sought the protection of its master, and would endeavour to fly into his arms for greater security. It was frequently employed in catching fish, and would sometimes... | |
| Ralph Beilby - Animals - 1807 - 564 pages
...tamed. It would follow him wherever he chose ; and if called on by its name, would immediately obey. When apprehensive of danger from Dogs, it sought the protection of its master, and would endeavour to fly into his arms for greater security. It was frequently employed in catching fish, and would sometimes... | |
| William Bingley - 1829 - 382 pages
...and tamed. It would follow him wherever he chose; and, if called by its name, would immediately obey. When apprehensive of danger from dogs, it sought the...master, and would endeavour to spring into his arms for security. It was frequently employed in catching fish, and would sometimes catch eight or ten salmon... | |
| Periodicals - 1841 - 282 pages
...as to follow him wherever he chose, and, if called by its name, it immediately obeyed. When fearful of danger from dogs, it sought the protection of its master, and would seek to spring into his arms for greater security. It was frequently employed in taking fish, and would... | |
| Periodicals - 1841 - 272 pages
...immediately obeyed. When fearful of danger from dogs, it sought the protection of its master, and would seek to spring into his arms for greater security. It was frequently employed in taking fish, and would sometimes take eight or ten salmon in a day. If not prevented, it always made... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Animal behavior - 1845 - 354 pages
...domesticated. It would follow him wherever he chose; and, if called on by its name, would immediately obey. When apprehensive of danger from dogs, it sought the protection of its master, and would endeavor to spring into his arms for greater security. It was frequently employed in catching fish,... | |
| 1846 - 498 pages
...tamed. It would follow him wherever he chose, and, if called on by its name, would immediately obey. When apprehensive of danger from dogs, it sought the...or ten salmon in a day. If not prevented, it always made an attempt to break the fish behind the anal fin, which is next the tail ; and, as soon as one... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 832 pages
...tamed. It would follow him wherever he chose ; and, if called on by its name, would immediately obey. When apprehensive of danger from dogs, it sought the...security. It was frequently employed in catching fish, and wouU sometimes take eight or ten salmon in a day. If not prevented, it always made an attempt to break... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1871 - 838 pages
...tamed. It would follow him wherever he chose ; and, if called on by its name, would immediately obey. When apprehensive of danger from dogs, it sought the...was frequently employed in catching fish, and would tiometimes take eight or ten salmon in a day. If not prevented, it always made an attempt to break... | |
| William Bingley - Zoology - 1871 - 1056 pages
...tamed. It would follow him wherever he chose ; and, if called by its name, would immediately obey. When apprehensive of danger from dogs, it sought the protection of its master, and would endeavor to spring into his arms for security. It was frequently employed in catching fish, and would... | |
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