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" 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 History of Quadrupeds - Page 35
by Ralph Beilby - 1792 - 483 pages
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volumes 17-18

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1840 - 1046 pages
...again, tossing their heads in. a menacing manner : on a sudden they make a full stop, at the distance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprise; but upon the least motion being marie, they all again turn round and fly off with equal speed,...
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The local historian's table book, of remarkable occurrences ..., Volume 1

Moses Aaron Richardson - Ballads, English - 1843 - 436 pages
...again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner ; on a sudden they make a full stop, at the distance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprise ; but upon the least motion being made, they again turn round, and gallop off with equal speed...
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Natural History: Mammalia

Philip Henry Gosse - Animal behavior - 1848 - 320 pages
...again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner: on a sudden they make a full stop, at the distance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprise ; but upon the least motion being made they all again turn round, and fly off with equal speed,...
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A Popular Natural History of Quadrupeds and Birds

William Dowling - 1849 - 356 pages
...again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner ; on a sudden they make a full stop, at the distance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprise ; but upon the least motion being made, they all again turn round and fly off with equal speed,...
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Sketches in Natural History: History of the Mammalia ...

Mammals - 1849 - 428 pages
...again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner ; on a sudden they make a full stop at the distance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprise ; but upon the least motion being made they all again turn round and fly off' with equal speed,...
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British Farmer's Magazine, Issue 21

Agriculture - 1852 - 620 pages
...again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner ; on a sudden, they make a full stop, at the distance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprise ; but upon the least motion being made they all again turn round, and fly off with equal speed,...
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A Monograph of the Genus Bos: The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and ...

George Vasey - Bison - 1857 - 218 pages
...again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner ; on a sudden, they make a full stop, at a distance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprise ; but upon the least motion being made, they turn round again, and gallop off with equal speed...
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The Romance of Natural History

Philip Henry Gosse - Biology - 1861 - 446 pages
...again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner; on a sudden they make a full stop, at the distance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprise ; but, upon the least motion being made, they all again turn round and fly off with equal...
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Cassell's popular natural history, Volumes 1-2; Volume 42

Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 836 pages
...again, tossing their heads in a menacing manner ; on a sudden, they make a full stop, at the distance of forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprise ; but, on the least motion being made, they all again turn round and fly off with equal speed,...
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The Imperial Bible-Dictionary: Historical, Biographical, Geographical and ...

Patrick Fairbairn - Religion - 1866 - 1056 pages
...distance ol forty or fifty yards, looking wildly at the object of their surprise ; but upon the 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 with a bolder and...
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