| Bayard Taylor - 1850 - 280 sider
...three miners, and our mules, taking a sudden liking for their horses, jogged on at a more brisk rats. The instincts of the mulish heart form an interesting...uncertain in its sympathies, bestowing its affections where least expected, and when bestowed, quite as constant, so long as the object is not taken away.... | |
| Francis Galton - 1855 - 246 sider
...three miners ; and our mules taking a sudden liking for their horses, jogged on at a more brisk rate. The instincts of the mulish heart form an interesting study to the traveller in the mountains. I would (were the comparison not too ungallant) liken it to a woman's,... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1862 - 488 sider
...three miners, and our mules, taking a sudden liking for their horses, jogged on at a more brisk rate. The instincts of the mulish heart form an interesting...uncertain in its sympathies, bestowing its affections where least expected, and when bestowed, quite as constant, so long as the object is not taken away.... | |
| Francis Galton - 1867 - 376 sider
...three miners; and our mules, taking a sudden liking for their horses, jogged on at a more brisk rate. The instincts of the mulish heart form an interesting study to the traveller in the mountains. I would (were the comparison not too ungallant) liken it to a woman's ;... | |
| Francis Galton - 1872 - 462 sider
...at a more brisk rate. The instincts of the mulish heart form an interesting study to the traveller in the mountains. I would (were the comparison not...bestowed, quite as constant, so long as the object s not taken away. Sometimes a horse, sometimes an ass, captivates the fancy of a whole drove of mules,... | |
| Bombay Natural History Society - 1890 - 494 sider
...instincts of the mulish heart form an interesting study to the traveller in the mountains. I would liken it to a woman's, for it is quite as uncertain...constant, so long as the object is not taken away." It is customary to have a horse in the mule train of the traders of Northern Mexico, as a sort of magnet... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1882 - 472 sider
...three miners, and our mules, taking a sudden liking for their horses, jogged on at a more brisk rate. The instincts of the mulish heart form an interesting study to the traveler in the mountains. 1 would, were the comparison not too ungallant, liken it to a woman's, for it is quite as uncertain... | |
| Randolph Marcy, Randolph Barnes Marcy - 2007 - 289 sider
...following them. If a man leads or rides a bell animal in advance, the mules follow, like so many dogs, in the most orderly procession. " After traveling...mountains. I would (were the comparison not too ungallant) Mken it to a woman's, for it is quite as uncertain in its sympathies, bestowing its affections when... | |
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