 | 1840 - 612 pages
...immediately returned, again laid down the first on shore, and recovered the other : the first now fluttered away, but he instantly secured it, and, standing over...over the other, and then returned for the dead bird." Having run our eye over the little essay on Loch Fishing, we come to a few Chapters on some of the... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 536 pages
...returned again, laid down the first on the shore, and recovered the other; the first now fluttered away, but he instantly secured it, and, standing over...over the other, and then returned for the dead bird." Thesport — wild-fowl shooting — in which л г arum animal like this is required, is luckily not... | |
 | 1842 - 602 pages
...immediately returned , laid down the first on the shore, and recovered the other ; the first one fluttered away, but he instantly secured it, and, standing over...although on any other occasion he never ruffles a leather, deliberately killed one, brought over the other, and then returned for the dead bird.' . We... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - 1849 - 390 pages
...returned again, laid down the first on the shore, and recovered the other; the first now fluttered -away, but he instantly secured it, and standing over them both, seemed to cogitate fora moment ; then, although on any other occasion he never ruffles a feather, he deliberately killed... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - 1848 - 396 pages
...returned again, laid down the first on the shore, and recovered the other ; the first now fluttered away, but he instantly secured it, and standing over...on any other occasion he never ruffles a feather, he deliberately killed one, brought over the other, and then returned for the dead bird." After proceeding... | |
 | 1883 - 902 pages
...returned again, laid down the first on the shore, and recovered the other. The first now fluttered away, but he instantly secured it, and, standing over...moment ; then, although on any other occasion he never ruffled a feather, he deliberately killed one, brought over the other, and then returned for the dead... | |
 | John Colquhoun - 1884 - 544 pages
...returned again, laid down the first on the shore, and recovered the other. The first now fluttered away, but he instantly secured it, and, standing over...both, seemed to cogitate for a moment ; then, although Ketruvcrfor Loch Shooting. on any other occasion he never ruffled a feather, he deliberately killed... | |
 | 1842 - 576 pages
...immediately returned, laid down the first on the shore, and recovered the other ; the first one fluttered away, but he instantly secured it, and, standing over...over the other, and then returned for the dead bird.' This recital satisfactorily solves the question as to the reasoning faculties of the animal. Mere instinct... | |
 | 1842 - 574 pages
...first on the shore, and recovered the other; the first one fluttered away, but he instantly seemed it, and, standing over them both, seemed to cogitate...brought over the other, and then returned for the dead bird.?I This recital satisfactorily solves the question w to the reasoning faculties of the animal.... | |
 | S. Warrand - 1842 - 614 pages
...immediately returned , laid down the first on the shore, and recovered the other ; the first one fluttered away, but he instantly secured it, and, standing over...although on any other occasion he never ruffles a leather, deliberately killed one, brought over the other, and then returned for the dead bird.' We... | |
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... both, but one always struggled out of his mouth : he then laid down one, intending to bring the other, but whenever he attempted to cross to me, the bird left fluttered into the water : he immediately returned... 