| 1850 - 464 sider
...night, and midnight was the best time for doing so, as that was their wonted time for leaving their lair in search of food, when the country was at rest, and...a species of dog for the purpose of hunting them, resembling a rough, stout, half-bred greyhound, but much stronger. In the county Tyrone there was then... | |
| Archibald M'Sparran - 1846 - 252 sider
...quiet, then issuing forth on their weak, and defenceless prey, they generally commenced the carnage* There was a species of dog for the purpose of hunting them called the wolf dog; the figure of this animal was somewhat like a stout half bred greyhound, but much stronger with large ears... | |
| H. D. Richardson - 1847 - 154 sider
...night, and midnight was the best time for doing so, as that was their wonted time for leaving their lair in search of food, when the country was at rest, and...a species of dog for the purpose of hunting them, resembling a rough, stout, half-bred greyhound, but much stronger. In the county^ Tyrone there was... | |
| H D. Richardson - 1851 - 152 sider
...night, and midnight was the best time for doing so, as that was their wonted time for leaving their lair in search of food, when the country was at rest and...a species of dog for the purpose of hunting them, resembling a rough, stout, half-bred greyhound, but much stronger. In the county Tyrone there was then... | |
| Archibald M'Sparran - 1854 - 284 sider
...quiet, then issuing forth on their weak and defenceless prey, they generally commenced the carnage. There was a species of dog for the purpose of hunting them, called the wolf dog ; the figure of this animal was somewhat like a stout half-bred greyhound, but much stronger, with large... | |
| Edward Jesse - 1858 - 588 sider
...unassisted, made it his occupation to destroy these ravagers. The time for attacking them was in the night, and midnight was fixed upon for doing so, as that...of dog for the purpose of hunting them, called the wolf-dog; the animal resembled a rough, stout, half-bred greyhound, but was much stronger. In the county... | |
| John Potter Hamilton - 1860 - 340 sider
...these ravagers. The time for attacking them was in the night, and midnight was fixed upon for so doing, as that was their wonted time for leaving their lairs...halfbred greyhound, but was much stronger. In the county of Tyrone there was then a large space of ground enclosed by a high stone wall, having a gap at the... | |
| George Augustus Graham - 1885 - 64 sider
...night, and midnight was the best time for doing so, as that was their wonted time for leaving their lair in search of food, when the country was at rest and...of dog for the purpose of hunting them, called the Wolfdog. This animal represented a rough, stout, half-bred Greyhound, but was much stronger. " In the... | |
| 1848 - 730 sider
...night, and midnight was the best time for doing so, as that was their wonted time for leaving their lair in search of food, when the country was at rest and...of dog for the purpose of hunting them, called the wolf-dog ; the animal resembled a rough, stout, half-bred greyhound, but was much stronger. In the... | |
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