... quadrupeds. A dog was immediately put to it. The animal had not gone in many paces when he howled and retreated with several quills in his body. One in particular was driven an inch into his right leg. The porcupine, on the approach of the dog, drew... Zur Volkskunde: Alte und neue Aufsätze - Page 102by Felix Liebrecht - 1879 - 522 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Ryley, John Gawthorp, John Whitley - Mathematics - 1815 - 308 pages
...gone in many paces, when he howled and retreated with several quills in his body. One in particular was driven an inch into his right leg. The porcupine,...with all its strength threw its quills into the dog." . Letter from an Officer. There are several species of the porcupine. This was no doubt the Hystrix... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 376 pages
...gone in many paces, when he howled and retreated with several quills in his body. One in particular was driven an inch into his right leg. The porcupine,...of the dog, drew itself into the shape of a ball, I'.ke a hedge-hog, and darting forward with ail its strength, threw its quills into the dog." D.YING... | |
| Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 380 pages
...howled and retreated with several quills in his body. One in particular was driven an inch into bis right leg. The porcupine, on the approach of the dog,...all its strength, threw its quills into the dog." One of the strongest instances of affection in dogs, is related in the Memoiret du Marquis Langallery-... | |
| KARL BARTSCH - 1877 - 520 pages
...gone in many paces when he howled and retreated with several quills in his body. One in particular was driven an inch into his right leg. The porcupine,...Betreff des Igels; in Longfellow's Hiawatha (VII. H.'s S.iiling) heißt es : „From a hollow tree the Hedgehog — With his sleepy cyes looked at him, —... | |
| Felix Liebrecht - 1879 - 554 pages
...gone in many paces when he howled and retreated with several quills in his body. One in particular was driven an inch into his right leg. The porcupine,...Betreff des Igels ; in Longfellow's Hiawatha (VII. H. 's Sailing) heisst es: »From a hollow tree the Hedgehog — With his sleepy eyes Iooke4-a,t him,... | |
| Axel Lundeberg, Frederick H. A. Seymour - Animal behavior - 1910 - 424 pages
...not gone many paces, when he howled and retreated with several quills in his body. One in particular was driven an inch into his right leg. The porcupine,...of the dog, drew itself into the shape of a ball, and, darting forward with all its strength, drove its quills into the dog. We were PORCUPINES OF MOROCCO.... | |
| Physics - 1813 - 522 pages
...when he howled and retreated with several quills in his budy. One in particular was driven an inch mto his right leg. The porcupine on the approach of the...with all its strength threw its quills into the dog*. . . . " It has certainly been generally found much more difficult to guard against the sensation of... | |
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