 | George Vasey - Bison - 1857 - 218 pages
...wildness, and is corroborated by the following circumstance that happened to Mr. Bailey, of Chillingham, who found a hidden calf, two days old, very lean and...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... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 832 pages
...their native wildness, and is corroborated by the following fact, which occurred to Mr. Culley. He found a hidden calf, two days old, very lean and very...loud, stepped back a few steps, and bolted at his legs wit!. all its force ; it then began to paw again, bellowed, stepped back, and bolted as before ; but... | |
 | Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 582 pages
...their native wildness, and is corroborated by the following circumstance that happ3ned 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... | |
 | Agriculture - 1868 - 604 pages
...ground and lie like a hare. A gentleman, who hail found a hidden calf very lean aud very weak, began stroking its head ; it got up, pawed two or three, times like an old bull, bellowed loudly, retired a few steps, aud then butted at his legs with allits force. The dams will allow no... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1871 - 838 pages
...native wildness, and is corroborated by the following fact, which occurred to Mr. Culley. He found ยป hidden calf, two days old, very lean and very weak....loud, stepped back a few steps, and bolted at his legs wii all its force ; it then began to paw again, bellowed, stepped back, and bolted as before ; but... | |
 | William Bingley - Zoology - 1871 - 1056 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,... | |
 | Caroline Bray - 1871 - 190 pages
...Culley tells us that he once found a hidden calf, two days old, and stroked its head ; immediately it got up, pawed two or three times like an old bull, bellowed loudly, stepped back a few steps, and bolted at his legs with all its force ; and, to his dismay, Mr.... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - Animal behavior - 1874 - 296 pages
...the following circumstance, that happened to the writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf of two days' old, very lean and very weak. On stroking...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,... | |
 | Francis Trevelyan Buckland - Fishing - 1876 - 444 pages
...the ' History of Berwick.' He found a hidden calf about two days old, very lean and weak, but on his stroking its head it got up, pawed two or three times like an old bull, bellowed very loud, retreated a few steps, and bolted at his legs with all its force; it then began to paw again, bellowed,... | |
 | William Howitt - Country life - 1888 - 412 pages
...the following circumstance, that happened to the writer of this narrative, who found a hidden calf of two days old, very lean and very weak. On stroking...loud, stepped back a few steps, and bolted at his legs with all his force. It then began to paw again, bellowed, stepped back, and bolted as before ; but... | |
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... 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, stepped back, and bolted as before ; but knowing its intention... 
