| English literature - 1790 - 542 pages
...their native wildnefs ; and is corroborated by the following circnmftance that happened to the writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf two days old, very lean and very weak : — On llroking its head, it got up, pawed two or three times like an old bull, bellowed veiy loud, Hepped... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1790 - 728 pages
...their native wildncfs, and is corroborated by the following circumftance that happened to ihe writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf, two days old, very lean, and very weak. On ftroking its 1-eaJ, it got up, pawid two or three times like an old bull, bellowed very loud, flepped... | |
| Ralph Beilby - Bookplates - 1792 - 506 pages
...of this narrative, who found a hidden calf, two day* old, very lean, and very weak : — On ftroking its head, it got up, pawed two or three times like an old Bull, bellowed very loud, ftepped back a few fteps, and bolted at his legs with all its force ; it then began to paw again, bellowed,... | |
| Books and bookselling - 1796 - 524 pages
...their native wiliinefs, and is corroborated by the following circumllance, that happened to the writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf, two days old, very lean, and very weak. On flroakingits head, it got up, pawed two or three timeslikc an old bull, belluftîd very loud, ileppcd... | |
| Books and bookselling - 1796 - 512 pages
...their native wildnefs, and is corroborated by the following circumftancf, that happened to the writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf, two days old, very lean, and vçry weak. On. ftroakingils he4i!,il£Ot up, pawed Hvo or three limcslike an old bull, billowed very... | |
| John Fuller - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1799 - 702 pages
...their native wildnefs, and is corroborated by the following circumftance, that happened to the writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf, two days old, very lean, and very weak. On flroking its head, it got up, pawed two or three times like an old bull, bellowed very loud, ftepped... | |
| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1802 - 610 pages
...their native wildness, and is corroborated by the following circumstance, that happened to the writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf, two days...three times like an old bull, bellowed very loud, retired a few steps, and bolted at his legs with all its force; it then began to paw again, bellowed,... | |
| William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 606 pages
...author of the History of Berwick, who found a hidden Calf two days old. very lean and weak. On his stroking its head it got up, pawed two or three times like an old Bull, bellowed very loud, went back a few steps, and bolted at his legs with all its force : it then began to paw again, bellowed,... | |
| History - 1806 - 770 pages
...their native wildness, and is corroborated by the following circumstance, that happened to the writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf, two days...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 bolted as before; but... | |
| Ralph Beilby - Animals - 1807 - 564 pages
...their native wildness, and is corroborated by the following circumstance that happened to the writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf, two days old, very lean and very weak :— On stroking Us head, it got up, pawed two or three times like an old Bull, bellowed very loud, stepped back a few... | |
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