| 1790 - 542 pagina’s
...leave them, not chuliog to provoke them further ¡ for diere is little doubt but in two or three turns they would make an attack. " The mode of killing them was perhaps the only modern remains of the gran»ieur of ancient hunting : — On notice being given that a wild bull would1 lit killed on a certain... | |
| Ralph Beilby - 1792 - 506 pagina’s
...nearer, till they come within ten yards ; when moft people think it prudent to leave them, not chufing to provoke them further ; for there is little doubt but in two or three turns they would make an attack. The mode of killing them was, perhaps, the only modern remains of the grandeur... | |
| Great Britain. Board of Agriculture - 1794 - 464 pagina’s
...think it prudent to leave them, not chafing to provoke them further, as it is probable, that in a few turns more they would make an attack. The mode of...perhaps, the only modern remains of the grandeur of ancient hunting. On notice being given, that a wild bull would be killed upon a certain •day, the... | |
| 1796 - 512 pagina’s
...think it prudent to leave them, nqt choofing to provoke them further, as it is probable, that in a few turns more they would make an attack. The mode of...perhaps, the only modern remains of the grandeur of ancient hunting. On notice being given, that a wild bull would be killed upen a certain day, the inhabitants... | |
| John Fuller - 1799 - 702 pagina’s
...length, and its extreme breadth 17 miles. In to provoke them further, as it is probable that, in a few turns more, they would make an attack. The mode of...perhaps, the only modern remains of the grandeur of ancient hunting. On notice being given, that a wild bull would be killed upon a certain day, the inhabitants... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1802 - 610 pagina’s
...threatening aspect, they approach much nearer, when they make another stand; and again gallop off: ^"his they do several times, shortening their distance, and advancing nearer, till they come within a few yards, when most people think it prudent to leave them. of late years; the park-keeper alone... | |
| William Bingley - 1803 - 606 pagina’s
...approach much nearer, probably within thirty yards, when they make another stand, and again gallop off. This they do several times, shortening their...distance, and advancing nearer, till they come within a few yards, when most people think it prudent to leave them, not choosing to provoke them further,... | |
| Ralph Beilby - 1807 - 564 pagina’s
...says, they were drawn to Gisburne by the ' power of muiic.' when they make another stand, and again fly off: this they do several times, shortening their...when most people think it prudent to leave them, not chusing to provoke them further ; for there is little doubt but in two or three turns more they would... | |
| George Culley - 1807 - 312 pagina’s
...approach much nearer, probably within thirty yards, when they again make another stand, and again " off: this they do several times, shortening their distance and advancing nearer and nearer till they come within such a short distance, that most people think it prudent to leave... | |
| William Humphrey Marshall - 1808 - 602 pagina’s
...more threatening aspect, they approach much nearer, when they make another stand; and again gallop off. This they do several times, shortening their...distance, and advancing nearer, till they come within a few yards, when most people think it prudent to leave them. " The mode of killing them was, perhaps,... | |
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