 | Clarke Abel - British - 1818 - 502 pages
...caught him by the tail, and tried to envelope him in his covering. The monkey seemed to dislike the confinement, and broke from him, but again renewed...however did not seem to be that of equals, for the orangoutang never condescended to romp with the monkey as he did with the boys of the ship. Yet the... | |
 | 1818 - 498 pages
...caught him by the tail, and tried to envelop him in the covering. The monkey seemed to dislike the confinement, and broke from him. but again renewed...always escaped. The intercourse however did not seem to lie that of equals, for the orang-outang never condescended to romp with (lie monkeys as he did with... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1897 - 610 pages
...bounded over him, bat at length caught him by the tail and tried to envelop him in his covering. . . . The intercourse, however, did not seem to be that...with the monkey as he did with the boys of the ship. ... I have seen him exhibit violent alarm on two occasions only, when he appeared to seek for safety... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - Natural history - 1831 - 1178 pages
...his covering. The Monkey seemed to dislike his confinement, and broke from him, but again renewed his gambols, and although frequently caught, always escaped....however, did not seem to be that of equals, for the OrangOutang never condescended to romp with the Monkey, as he did with the boys of the ship. Yet the... | |
 | William Jardine - Monkeys - 1833 - 346 pages
...by the VOL. I. K tail, and tried to envelope him in his covering. The monkey seemed to dislike the confinement, and broke from him, but again renewed...however, did not seem to be that of equals, for the orang-outang never condescended to romp with the monkey as he did with the boys of the ship. Yet the... | |
 | Sir William Jardine - Mammals - 1833 - 420 pages
...caught him by the tail, and tried to envelope him in his covering. The monkey seemed to dislike the confinement, and broke from him, but again renewed...however, did not seem to be that of equals, for the orang-outang never condescended to romp with the monkey as he did with the boys of the ship. Yet the... | |
 | Birds - 1834 - 700 pages
...his covering. The monkey seemed to dislike his confinement, and broke from him, but again renewed his gambols, and although frequently caught, always escaped....equals, for the orang outang never condescended to romp with.the monkey, as he did with the boys of the ship. Yet the monkeys had evidently a great predilection... | |
 | 1834 - 576 pages
...monkey seemed to dislike the confinement, and broke from him, but again renewed its gambols, and though frequently caught, always escaped. The intercourse,...however, did not seem to be that of equals, for the orang-outang never condescended to romp with the monkeys as he did with the boys of the ship. Yet the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1834 - 566 pages
...monkey seemed to di.-like the confinement, and broke from him, but again renewed its gambols, and though frequently caught, always escaped. The intercourse,...however, did not seem to be that of equals, for the orang-outang never condescended to romp with the monkeys as he did with the boys of the ship. Yet the... | |
 | Frederic Shoberl - Booksellers' catalogs - 1834 - 330 pages
...confinement, and broke from him, but again renewed his gambols, and, although frequently caught, he always escaped. The intercourse however did not seem to be that of equals, for the ouran outang never condescended to romp with the monkey as he did with the boys of the ship. Yet the... | |
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... as he did with the boys of the ship. Yet the monkeys had evidently a great predilection for his company; for whenever they broke loose, they took. their way to his resting-place... 
