 ... the wolves assemble in great numbers and, forming a crescent, creep slowly towards the herd so as not to alarm them much at first but, when they perceive that they have fairly hemmed in the unsuspecting creatures and cut off their retreat across the...  Natural History of Quadrupeds - Página 99por James Rennie - 1839 - 324 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John S Skinner - 1825 - 436 páginas
...way, which is that towards the precipice; appearing that are private property: falling sooner or later to know, that when the herd is once at full speed, it H into the hands of persons eager to enjoy their price,! easily driven over the cliff, the nearmost... | |
 | George Miller - 1826 - 864 páginas
...unsuspecting creatures, and cutoii*. retreat across the plain, they move more quickly, and with hict yells terrify their prey, and urge them to flight by the only open: which is that towards the precipice, appearing to know, that wbei herd is once at full speed, it is... | |
 | James Rennie - 1829 - 438 páginas
...fairly hemmed in the unsuspecting creatures, and cut off their retreat across the plain, they move more quickly, and with hideous yells terrify their prey,...is once at full speed, it is easily driven over the cliff—the rearmost urging on those that are before. The wolves then descend at their leisure, and... | |
 | Arctic travels - 1830 - 226 páginas
...their prey, and cut off their retreat across the plain, they move more quickly, and with loud yells urge them to flight by the only open way, which is towards the precipice ; as if they knew that, when once the herd is at full speed, it is easily driven over the cliff, the... | |
 | William Joseph Snelling - 1831 - 552 páginas
...fairly hemmed in the unsuspecting creatures, and cut off their retreat across the plain, they move more quickly and with hideous yells terrify their prey,...urge them to flight by the only open way, which is that towards the precipice ; appearing to know that when the herd is once at full speed, it is easily... | |
 | Frederic Shoberl - 1834 - 328 páginas
...fairly hemmed in the unsuspecting creatures, and cut off their retreat across the plain, they move more quickly, and, with hideous yells, terrify their prey,...those that are before. The wolves then descend at leisure and feast on the mangled carcases." The wolves of the arctic regions bear so strong a resemblance... | |
 | 1834 - 440 páginas
...fairly hemmed in the unsuspecting creatures, and cut off their retreat across the plain, they move more quickly, and with hideous yells terrify their prey,...is once at full speed, it is easily driven over the cliff—the rearmost urging on those that are before. The wolves then descend at their leisure, and... | |
 | 1835 - 430 páginas
...fairly hemmed in the unsuspecting creatures, and cut off their retreat across the plain, they move more quickly, and with hideous yells terrify their prey,...and urge them to flight by the only open way, which U tint towards the precipice, appealing to know, that when the herd is once at full speed, it is ••¡wily... | |
 | 1835 - 430 páginas
...prey, and urge' mem to flight by the only open way, which is tint towards the precipice, appearing О know, that when the herd is once at full speed, it is -A4ily driven over the cliff, the rearmost urging on those that are befóte ; the wolves then descend... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1867 - 1254 páginas
...fairly hemmed-in the unsuspecting creatures, and cut off their retreat across the plain, they move more quickly, and with hideous yells terrify their prey and urge them to flight by the only way open, which is towards the precipice, appearing to know that when the herd is at full speed, it... | |
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