 When we were about two hundred yards off the bearcoote struck his prey. The deer gave a bound forward and fell. The bearcoote had struck one talon into his neck, the other into his back, and with his beak was tearing out the animal's liver. The Kirghis...  Bulletin - Sida 2931932Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1859 - 736 sidor
...200 yards off, the bearcoote struck his prey. The deer gave a bound forward, and fell. The bearooote had struck one talon into his neck, the other into...with his beak was tearing out the animal's liver. The kirghia sprung from his horse, slipped the hood over the eagle's head, and the •hackles upon his... | |
 | Thomas Witlam Atkinson - 1858 - 556 sidor
...hundred yards off the bearcoote struck his prey. The deer gave a bound forward and fell. The bearcoote had struck one talon into his neck, the other into...Kirghis 'sprung from his horse, slipped the hood over Bearcoote and Deer. the eagle's head and the shackles upon his legs, and removed him from his prey... | |
 | Thomas Witlam Atkinson - 1858 - 540 sidor
...hundred yards off the bearcoote struck his prey. The deer gave a bound forward and fell. The bearcoote had struck one talon into his neck, the other into...Kirghis sprung from his horse, slipped the hood over Bearcoote and Deer. the eagle's head and the shackles upon his legs, and removed him from his prey... | |
 | Thomas Witlam Atkinson - 1859 - 514 sidor
...hundred yards off the boarcoote struck his prey. The deer gave a bound forward and fell. The bearcoote had struck one talon into his neck, the other into...with his beak was tearing out the animal's liver. Tho Kirghis sprung from his horse, slipped the hood over the eagle's head and the shackles upon his... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1864 - 806 sidor
...his prey. The deer gave » bonnd forward, and fell. The eagle had "track one talon in his neck, and the other into his back, and with his beak was tearing out the animal's hair. The Kirghiz sprang from his horse, slipped the hood over the eagle's head and the shackles upon... | |
 | James Greenwood - 1870 - 496 sidor
...wings moved, but he went at a fearful speed. There was a shout, and away went his liKABOOOT AND DEER. keepers at full gallop, followed by many others. I...beak was tearing out the animal's liver. The Kirghis sprang from his horse, slipped the hood over the eagle's head and the shackles upon his legs, and removed... | |
 | 1871 - 812 sidor
...hundred yards off the bearcoote struck his prey. The deer gave a bound forward and fell; the bearcoote had struck one talon into his neck, the other into his back, and with his beak was tearing out his liver. The Kirghis sprang from his horse, slipped the hood over the eagle's head, and the shackles... | |
 | 1871 - 804 sidor
...hundred yards off the bearcoote struck his prey. The deer gave a bound forward and fell ; the bearcoote had struck one talon into his neck, the other into his back, and with his beak was tearing out his liver. The Kirghis sprang from his horse, slipped the hood over the eagle's head, and the shackled... | |
 | Samuel Wells Williams - 1882 - 896 sidor
...fell. The barkut had struck one talon in his neck, the other into his back, and was tearing out his liver. The Kirghis sprung from his horse, slipped the hood over the eagle's head and the shackles on his legs, and easily took him off, remounting and getting ready for another flight." ' Other smaller... | |
 | Samuel Wells Williams - 1883 - 906 sidor
...struck one talon in his neck, the other into his back, and was tearing out his liver. The Kirghis sprang from his horse, slipped the hood over the eagle's head and the shackles on his legs, and easily took him off, remounting and getting ready for another flight." ' Other smaller... | |
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