| 1795 - 614 sider
...was the matter, and found one of them getting up the wall to make his efcape, the other furrounded by the dogs;, he immediately laid hold of them both, and carried them back to their den ; but as foon as they were fecured, and he had time to reflefl upon the riot of his own fituation, he was fo... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1795 - 614 sider
...matter, and found one of them getting up the wall to inake his ell-ape, the other furrounded by the dugs; he immediately laid hold of them both, and carried them back to their den ; but as foon as tley were fecured, and he had, time to refleft upon the rifk pf his o.vn fuuation, he was fo... | |
| 1817 - 628 sider
...the matter, and found one of thena getting up the wall to make his escape, the other surrounded by dogs ; he immediately laid hold of them both, and...upon the risk of his own situation, he was so much. agitated ,that he was in danger of fainting.' The time we- are now alluding to, was unquestionably... | |
| Joseph Adams - 1818 - 278 sider
...madder were made with quite a different view. 39 neighbourhood. Mr. Hunter ran into the yard to see what was the matter, and found one of them getting...upon the risk of his own situation,- he was so much agitated that he was in danger of fainting." The following is the account given by another biographer,... | |
| 1832 - 406 sider
...would probably have cost him his life." The same writer relates that on another occasion "two leopards that were kept chained in an outhouse, had broken...them both, and carried them back to their den ; but ns soon as they were secured, and he had time to reflect upon the risk of his own situation, he was... | |
| 1832 - 440 sider
...attacked. The howling this produced alarmed the whole neighborhood. Mr. Hunter ran into the yard to see what was the matter, and found one of them getting...secured, and he had time to reflect upon the risk of his ow« situation, he was so much affected that he was in danger of fainting." Mr. Hunter died in the... | |
| 1832 - 858 sider
...attacked. The howling this produced alarmed the whole neighborhood. Mr. Hunter ran into the yard to see •what was the matter, and found one of them getting...secured, and he had time to reflect upon the risk of Viis own situation, he was so much affected that he was in danger of fainting." Mr. Hunter died in... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 778 sider
...confinement, and erot into the yard among some dogs, which they immediatefy attacked. The howling thus produced alarmed the whole neighbourhood. Mr. Hunter...of his own situation, he was so much affected that hu uas in danger of fainting." Mr. Hunter died, in the sixty-sixth year of his age, in 1793. After... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1846 - 512 sider
...attacked : the howling this produced alarmed the whole neighbourhood ; Mr. Hunter ran into the yard to see what was the matter, and found one of them getting...upon the risk of his own situation, he was so much agitated, that he was in danger of fainting." " The fiercer animals were those to which he was most... | |
| 1848 - 530 sider
...beginning to alarm the neighbourhood. Mr. Hunter rushed out, and found one of them getting up the wall to escape, the other surrounded by the dogs; he immediately...soon as they were secured, and he had time to reflect on the risk he had run, he was so much agitated, that he was in danger of fainting. " It was here,"... | |
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