... pursuit. In this manner the charge is sustained, and the chase continues till the boar is quite tired, and refuses to go any farther. The dogs then attempt to close in upon him from behind ; those which are young, fierce, and unaccustomed to the chase,... A History of the Earth and Animated Nature - Page 1211810Full view - About this book
| Ralph Beilby - Bookplates - 1792 - 506 pages
...till the Boar K becomes quite tired, and refufes to go any farther : The Dogs then attempt to clofe in upon him from behind ; and in this attack the young ones, being generally the moft forward, frequently lofe their lives: The old feafoned Dogs keep the animal at bay until the hunters... | |
| Ralph Beilby - Animals - 1807 - 564 pages
...forward, and the Dogs renew the pursuit. In this manner the chase is continued till the Boar becomes quite tired, and refuses to go any farther : the Dogs...the hunters come up, who kill him with their spears. THE COMMON BOAR (Sus Scrofa, Lin. — Le Cochsn, Butf.) Is, of all other domestic quadrupeds, the most... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Physical geography - 1816 - 498 pages
...course, and the dogs renew their pursuit. In this manner the charge is sustained, and the chase continues till the boar is quite tired, and refuses to go any...dogs then attempt to close in upon him from behind ; those which are young, fierce, and unaccustomed to the chase, are generally the foremost, and often... | |
| Present - 1820 - 62 pages
...renew the pursuit. Thus the chase continues, till the boar is tired, and refuses to go any further : the dogs then attempt to close in upon him from behind, and as the young ones are often most forward, they generally lose their lives; but at last the hunters... | |
| Animal behavior - 1821 - 188 pages
...course, and the dogs renew their pursuit. In this manner the charge is sustained, and (he chase continues till the boar is quite tired, and refuses to go any...farther. The dogs then attempt to close in upon him ftom behind ; those which are young, fierce, and unaccustomed to the chase, are generally the foremost,... | |
| John Le Keux - 1829 - 476 pages
...and the dogs renew their pursuit. In this manner the charge is sustained, and the chase is continued till the boar is quite tired, and refuses to go any...dogs then attempt to close in upon him from behind : those which are young, fierce, and unaccustomed to the chase, are generally the foremost, and often... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 pages
...course, and the dogs renew their pursuit. In this manner the charge is sustained, and the chase continues till the boar is quite tired, and refuses to go any...dogs then attempt to close in upon him from behind ; those which are young, fierce, and unaccustomed to the chase, are generally the foremost, and often... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 1254 pages
...course, and the dogs renew their pursuit. In this manner the charge is sustained, and the chase continues till the boar is quite tired, and refuses to go any...dogs then attempt to close in upon him from behind ; those which are young, fierce, and unaccustomed to the chase, are generally the foremost, and often... | |
| Natural history - 1854 - 322 pages
...boar then slowly renews his course, and the dogs continue the pursuit. Thus the chase is continued till the boar is quite tired and refuses to go any farther. The young and inexperienced dogs are generally the first to attack him, antl generally pay for their temerity... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Physical geography - 1857 - 712 pages
...course, and the dogs renew the pursuit. In this manner the charge is sustained, and the chase continues till the boar is quite tired, and refuses to go any...dogs then attempt to close in upon him from behind ; those which are young, fierce, and unaccustomed to the chase, are generally the foremost, and often... | |
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