 A second chetah was slipped at the same time, but after making four or five desperate bounds, by which he nearly reached his prey, suddenly gave up the pursuit, and came growling sulkily back to his cart. As soon as the deer is pulled down, a keeper runs...  The New sporting magazine - Page 541837Full view - About this book
 | Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1832 - 442 pages
...ANTELOPE HUNT. about two hundred yards, when he reached it with a blow of his paw, rolled it over, and in an instant was sucking the life-blood from...his pains. The hunting leopard is a long, slight, flat«ided animal, with a very neat, small head ; and, unlike the rest of the feline species, its tail... | |
 | Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1833 - 444 pages
...paw, rolled it over, and in an instant was sucking the life-blood from its throat. A second chetah was slipped at the same time, but after making four...feline species, its tail is flat, instead of round. In the first * Indian cart. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR, LENOX AND TILOEM f IK/NDATIONI. plate... | |
 | Sir William Jardine - 1834 - 400 pages
...the deer is pulled down, a keeper runs up, hoods the chetah, cuts the victim's throat, and securing- some of the blood in a wooden ladle, thrusts it under...dragged away, and placed in a receptacle under the hachery, while the chetah is rewarded with a leg for his pains." THE OCELOT. Felis pardalit—LINN^uS.... | |
 | Edward Pett Thompson - 1851 - 434 pages
...the deer is pulled down, a keeper runs up, hoods the chetah, cuts the victim's throat, and securing some of the blood in a wooden ladle, thrusts it under...away, and placed in a receptacle under the hackery, while the chetah is rewarded with a leg for his pains." When not pressed by the severe calls of hunger,... | |
 | Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1858 - 460 pages
...paw, rolled it over, and in an instant was sucking the life-blood from . its throat. A second chetah was slipped at the same time, but after making four...of the feline species, its tail is flat instead of roimd. In the first plate I have endeavoured to represent the sporting party manoeuvring to gain the... | |
 | William Jardine - 1858 - 442 pages
...the deer is pulled down, a keeper runs up, hoods the chetah, cuts the victim's throat, and securing some of the blood in a wooden ladle, thrusts it under...dragged away, and placed in a receptacle under the hachery, while the chetah is rewarded with a leg for his pains." THE OCELOT. Felis pardalis — LIXN^EUS.... | |
 | Charles John Andersson - 1861 - 438 pages
...the deer is pulled down, a keeper runs up, hoods the chetah, cuts the victim's throat, and, securing some of the blood in a wooden ladle, thrusts it under...leopard's nose. The antelope is then dragged away, while the chetah is rewarded with a leg for his pains. And now let the reader accompany me once more... | |
 | A. Romer - 1872 - 248 pages
...the deer is pulled down a keeper runs up, hoods the Cheetah, cuts the victim's throat, and securing some of the blood in a wooden ladle, thrusts it under...Leopard's nose ; the antelope is then dragged away, while the Cheetah is rewarded with a leg for his pains." THE CHEETAH, OB HtTNTINO LEOPABD. The OUNCE... | |
 | Charles John Andersson, Karl Johan Anderson - 1875 - 336 pages
...the deer is pulled down, a keeper runs us, hoods the chetah, cuts the victim's throat, and securing some of the blood in a wooden ladle, thrusts it under...leopard's nose. The antelope is then dragged away, while the chetah is rewarded with a leg for his pains." My own experiences, however, as to the teachable... | |
 | Charles John Andersson, Karl Johann Andersson - 1875 - 368 pages
...the deer is pulled down, a keeper runs up, hoods the chetah, cuts the victim's throat, and securing some of the blood in a wooden ladle, thrusts it under...leopard's nose. The antelope is then dragged away, while the chetah is rewarded with a leg for his pains." My own experiences, however, as to the teachable... | |
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