| William Howitt - Country life - 1888 - 412 pages
...writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf of two days old, very lean and very weak. On stroking its head, it got up, pawed two or three times like an old bull, bellowed very loud, stepped back a few steps, and bolted at his legs with all his force. It then began to paw again, bellowed,... | |
| James Wilson - Cattle - 1909 - 168 pages
...writer of this narrative, who found an hidden calf, two days old, very lean and very weak. On stroking its head it got up, pawed two or three times like an old bull, stepped back a few steps, and bolted at his legs with all its force ; it then began to paw again, stepped... | |
| 1796 - 504 pages
...writer of this narrative, who foui da hidden calf» two days ¿!d, very lean, and very weakОл llroking its head, it got up, pawed two or three times like an old bull, bellowed very loud, ftepped back z few fieps, and bolted at his legs with all its force; it then began to paw again, bellowed, ftept... | |
| Thomas Green Fessenden - 1823 - 432 pages
...writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf, two days old, very lean, and very weak : on stroking its head, it got up, pawed two or three times like an old bull, bellowed very loud, stepped back a few steps, and bolted at his legs with all its force ; it then began to paw again, bellowed,... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1806 - 804 pages
...writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf, two days old, very lean, and very weak. On stroking its head, it got up, pawed two or three times like an old bull, bellowed very loud, stepped back a few steps, and bolted at his legs with all its force ; it then began to paw again, bellowed,... | |
| Rogerson and Tuxford - 1852 - 624 pages
...it got up, pawed two or threo times like an old bull, bellowed very loud, stepped back a few steps, and bolted at his legs with all its force ; it then began to paw again, bellowed, stepped back, and lio'.ted as before; but knowing its intention, and stepping" aside, it... | |
| English literature - 1790 - 540 pages
...of tl'.ii narrative, who found a hidden calf two days old, very lean and very weak : — On Stroking its head, it got up, pawed two or three times like an eld bull, bellowed very loud, Hepped back a few fttps, and bolted at his legs with all its force ;... | |
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