 As soon as dinner was over I went out with my gun to drive them off, and I fired with small shot at one of them, which instantly ran down to the lowest branch of the tree, as if he were going to fly at me, stopped suddenly, and coolly put his paw to the...  Nature - Page 163edited by - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Daniel Johnson - Hunting - 1827 - 330 pages
...branch of the tree, as if he were going to fly at me, stopped suddenly, and coolly put its paw to the part wounded, covered with blood, and held it out...effaced, and I have never since fired a gun at any 118 MONKEYS. of the tribe. Almost immediately on my return to the party, before I had fully described... | |
 | Animal behavior - 1849 - 238 pages
...branch of the tree, as if he was going to fly at me, stopped suddenly, and coolly put its paw to the part wounded, covered with blood, and held it out...effaced, and I have never since fired a gun at any of the tribe1" "When I was passing through a street in Bindrabun," says another, " an old monkey came down... | |
 | John George Wood - Animal behavior - 1870 - 822 pages
...branch of the tree, as if he were going to fly at me, stopped suddenly, and coolly put its paw to the part wounded, covered with blood, and held it out for me to see : I was so much hurt at the lime, that it has left an impression never to be effaced, and I have never since fired a gun at any... | |
 | Parrots - 1879 - 250 pages
...branch of the tree, as if he were going to fly at me, stopped suddenly, and coolly put its paw to the part wounded, covered with blood and held it out for...have never since fired a gun at any of the tribe. RHESUS MONKEY. "Almost immediately after my return to the party, before I had fully described what... | |
 | George John Romanes - Animal behavior - 1882 - 550 pages
...branch of the tree, as if he were going to fly at me, stopped suddenly, and coolly put his paw to the part wounded, covered with blood, and held it out...party, before I had fully described what had passed, a Syer came to inform us that the monkey was dead. We ordered the Syer to bring it to us, but by the... | |
 | George John Romanes - Psychology - 1888 - 488 pages
...branch of a tree, as if he were going to fly at me, stopped suddenly, and coolly put his paw to the part wounded, covered with blood, and held it out...party, before I had fully described what had passed, a Syer came to inform us that the monkey was dead. We ordered the Syer to bring it to us ; but by the... | |
 | George John Romanes - Animal behavior - 1888 - 606 pages
...branch of the tree, as if he were going to fly at me, stopped suddenly, and coolly put his paw to the part wounded, covered with blood, and held it out...at the time that it has left an impression never to he effaced, and I have never since fired a gun at any of the tribe. Almost immediately on my return... | |
 | St. George Jackson Mivart - Evolution - 1889 - 386 pages
...branch of a tree, as if he were going to fly at me, stopped suddenly, and coolly put his paw to the part wounded, covered with blood, and held it out for me to see." We are yet further told f of a " closely similar case," recorded by Sir William Hoste, as follows :... | |
 | George John Romanes - Animal behavior - 1891 - 552 pages
...branch of the tree, as if he were going to fly at me, stopped suddenly, and coolly put his paw to the part wounded, covered with blood, and held it out...impression never to be effaced, and I have never since Fred a gun at any of the tribe. Almost immediately on my return to the pai-ty, before I had fully described... | |
 | George John Romanes - Animal behavior - 1892 - 552 pages
...branch of the tree, as if he were going to fly at me, stopped suddenly, and coolly put his paw to the part wounded, covered with blood, and held it out...never to be effaced, and I have never since fired a guD at any of the tribe. Almost immediately on my return to the party, before I had fully described... | |
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