... seemed to beg for the dead body. It was given him; he took it sorrowfully in his arms and bore it away to his expecting companions. They who were witnesses of this extraordinary scene resolved never again to fire at one of the monkey race. Animal Intelligence - Page 434by George John Romanes - 1888 - 520 lehteFull view - About this book
| George Miller Beard - 1875 - 1090 lehte
...a lamentable moaning, and by the most expressive gestures seemed to beg for the dead body. When it was given him, he took it sorrowfully in his arms and bore it away to his companions. "Whether brutes sympathize with the happiness and sorrow of others might at first sight... | |
| sir Arthur Naylor Wollaston - 1877 - 198 lehte
...began a lamentable moaning, and by the most expressive gestures seemed to beg for the dead body. It was given him ; he took it sorrowfully in his arms, and bore it away to his expecting companions. — CASSELL'S NATORAL HISTORY. FABLE — THE HARE AND THE BRAMBLE. A hare, closely pursued, thought... | |
| George John Romanes - 1888 - 488 lehte
...began a lamentable moaning, and by the most expressive gestures seemed to beg for the dead body. It was given him ; he took it sorrowfully in his arms...resolved never again to fire at one of the monkey race." Again, Captain Johnson writes of a monkey which he shot upon a tree, and which then, as he says, "... | |
| George John Romanes - 1889 - 482 lehte
...dead body. It was given him ; he too it sorrowfully in his arms and bore it away to his expectin« companions. They who were witnesses of this extraordinary...resolved never again to fire at one of the monkey race." Again, Captain Johnson writes of a monkey which he shot upon a tree, and which then, as he says, "... | |
| 1890 - 1080 lehte
...reclaiming from his hunting party the dead body of a female monkey that one fully understands why ' the witnesses of this extraordinary scene resolved never again to fire at one of the monkey race.' 16 In some species several individuals will combine to overturn a stone in order to search for ants'... | |
| 1890 - 1182 lehte
...reclaiming from his hunting party the dead body of a female monkey that one fully understands why ' the witnesses of this extraordinary scene resolved never again to fire at one of the monkey race.'"* In some species several individuals will combine to overturn a stone in order to search for ants' eggs... | |
| Charles Mallory Williams, Cora May Williams - 1892 - 618 lehte
...avail, began a lamentable moaning and by the most expressive gesture seemed to beg for the dead body. It was given him; he took it sorrowfully in his arms...resolved never again to fire at one of the monkey race." l As to the changeable and capricious appearance of the assistance rendered in animal associations,... | |
| Charles Mallory Williams, Cora May Williams - 1892 - 608 lehte
...avail, began a lamentable moaning and by the most expressive gesture seemed to beg for the dead body. It was given him; he took it sorrowfully in his arms...resolved never again to fire at one of the monkey race."1 As to the changeable and capricious appearance of the assistance rendered in animal associations,... | |
| Cora May Williams - 1893 - 630 lehte
...avail, began a lamentable moaning and by the most expressive gesture seemed to beg for the dead body. It was given him; he took it sorrowfully in his arms...resolved never again to fire at one of the monkey race."1 As to the changeable and capricious appearance of the assistance rendered in animal associations,... | |
| St. George Jackson Mivart - 1898 - 366 lehte
...lamentable moaning, and by the most expressive gestures seemed to beg for the dead body. It was given to him; he took it sorrowfully in his arms and bore it away to his expecting companions." One would like to know what the gestures were. Nothing less than the actions essentially like those... | |
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