 At the first appearance of any person, they set off in full gallop ; and, at the distance of two or three hundred yards, make a wheel round, and come boldly up again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner ; on a sudden, they make a full stop, at the...  A General Treatise on Cattle, the Ox, the Sheep, and the Swine ... - Page 62by John Lawrence - 1809 - 618 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Beilby - Bookplates - 1792 - 506 pages
...again, toffing their heads in a menacing manner : On a fudden they make a full ftop, at the diftance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their furprize; but upon the leaft motion being made, they all again turn round, and fly off with equal fpeed,... | |
 | Great Britain. Board of Agriculture - 1794 - 464 pages
...again, toiling their heads in a menacing manner. On a fudden they make a full /lop, at the diftance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their furprize; but upon the leaft motion being jnailc, they all again turn round, and gallop off again with... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 1796 - 524 pages
...again, toflins; their heath in amenacingrrtanner. On afu<identhey make a full ftop, at the diftance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their furprife ; but upon the leaft motion being made, they all again turn round, and gallop ofF again with... | |
 | John Fuller - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1799 - 702 pages
...again, tofling their heads iu a menacing manner. On a fudden they make a full flop, at the diftance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their furprife ; but upon the leaft motion being made, they all again turn round, and gallop o&'agaiu with... | |
 | John Baillie - Newcastle upon Tyne (England) - 1801 - 642 pages
...again, toffing their heads in a menacing manner. On a fudden they make a full flop, at the diftance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their furprife ; and, upon the leaft motion being made, they all turn round again, and gallop off with equal... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1802 - 610 pages
...full speed, and gallop to a considerable distance; when they make a wheel round, and come boldly up again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner; on...fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprize . but upon the least motion being made, they again turn round, and gallop off with equal speed... | |
 | William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 606 pages
...oft, in full gallop, and at the distance of two or three hundred yards wheel round and come boldly up again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner. On...fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprize ; but, on the least motion, they all turn round, and gallop oft, again with equal speed, but... | |
 | History - 1806 - 770 pages
...full gallop ; and, at the distance of t wo or three hundred ynrds.makea wheelround, and come boldly up again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner. On a sudden they make a full stop, at thedistance of forty orfitty yards looking wildly at the object ot' their surprise; but upon the least... | |
 | Ralph Beilby - Animals - 1807 - 564 pages
...gallop, and, at the distance of two or three hundred yards, make a wheel round, and come boldly up again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner :...least motion being made, they all again turn round, and fly off with equal speed, but not to the same distance : forming a shorter circle, and again returning... | |
 | George Culley - Cattle - 1807 - 312 pages
...full gallop, and, at the distance of about two hundred yards, make a wheel round and come boldly up again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner ;...fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprize, but upon the least motion being made, they all again turn round, and \ fly off with equal... | |
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