Though the voracity of the bear is such that he has been known to feed on his own species, yet maternal tenderness is as conspicuous in the female as in other inhabitants of the frozen regions. There is no exertion which she will not make for the supply... (The Edinburgh cabinet library) [ed. by D. Lardner]. - Side 68av Edinburgh cabinet library - 1830Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1830 - 484 sider
...known to feed on his own species, yet maternal tenderness is as conspicuous in the female, as in the other inhabitants of the frozen regions. There is...alternately forward. The little creatures themselves, ax she came up, threw themselves before her to receive impulse, and thus both she and they effected... | |
| 1830 - 482 sider
...known to feed on hi« own species, yet maternal tenderness is as conspicuous in the female, as in the other . inhabitants of the frozen regions. There is...she will not make for the supply of her progeny. A she- bear, witb her two cubs, being pursued by some sailors across a field of ice, and finding that,... | |
| 1831 - 418 sider
...who, being pursued by one of these creatures, threw down successively, his hat, jacket, handkercheif, and every other article in his possession, when the...regions. There is no exertion which she will not make for ihe supply of her progeny. A she bear, with her two cubs, being pursued by some sailors across a field... | |
| 1831 - 418 sider
...destroyer makes a powerful spring, kills Though the voracity of the bear is such, that he has keen known to feed on his own species, yet maternal tenderness...she will not make for the supply of her progeny. A she hear, with her two cubs, being pursued : by some sailors across a field of ice, and finding that,... | |
| Sir John Leslie, Robert Jameson, Hugh Murray - 1832 - 946 sider
...critical instant a sailor, rushing forward with only a scoop, succeeded in alarming the monster, which made off, leaving the captain without the slightest...voice and action, she could urge them to the requisite speed,applied her paws and pitched them alternately forward. The little creatures, as she came up,... | |
| Archibald Duncan - 1834 - 1044 sider
...the frozen regions. There is no exertion she will not make for the supply of her progeny. A she bear with her two cubs, being pursued by some sailors across...could urge them to the requisite speed, applied her pau-s and pitched them alternately forward The little creatures themselves, as she came up, threw themselves... | |
| Sir John Leslie, Robert Jameson, Hugh Murray - 1845 - 440 sider
...certain advantage, and enabled him finally to regain the Though the voracity of this savage creature is such that he has been known to feed on his own...her progeny. A she-bear, with her two cubs, being hunted by some sailors across a field of ice, and finding that, neither by example nor by a peculiar... | |
| 1854 - 504 sider
...frozen regions. There is no exertion which she will not ntake for the supply of her progeny. A she bear, with her two cubs, being pursued by some sailors across...could urge them to the requisite speed, applied her pawa and pitched them alternately forward. The little creatures themselvps anshe came up, threw themselves... | |
| 1859 - 152 sider
...musket-balls. She fell between her cubs, and died licking their wounds. Another writer mentions that a she-bear, with her two cubs, being pursued by some...peculiar voice and action, she could urge them to run quick enough, applied her paws, pitched the cubs alternately forward, and thus effected their escape... | |
| Sir John Leslie, Hugh Murray, Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1860 - 696 sider
...finally to regain the vessel. irermj Though the voracity of this savage creature is such tr.iMiciiiess. that he has been known to feed on his own species,...her progeny. A she-bear, with her two cubs, being hunted by some sailors across a field of ice, and finding that, neither by example nor by a peculiar... | |
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