 | James Cordiner - 1807 - 540 sidor
...pompous procession, to the garden of stalls, where they deliver up their charge, to experience another species of hardships. The marching off of this venerable...considerable effect to the striking scene. They are seated on the necks of the tame elephants, holding short inverted spear-hooks struck perpendicularly... | |
 | James Cordiner - 1807 - 516 sidor
...pompous procession, to the garden of stalls, where they deliver up their charge, to experience another species of hardships. The marching off of this venerable...of the elephant. At the commencement of the march, thfe keepers strike up a rustic song, something like whistling to oxen in the plough, which adds considerable... | |
 | James Cordiner - 1807 - 510 sidor
...pompous procession, to the garden of stalls, where they deliver up their charge, to experience another species of hardships. The marching off of this venerable trio is a sight truly magM nificent, and exhibits a noble specimen of the skill of mare united with the sagacity of the elephant.... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 sidor
...stalls, where they deliver up their charge to experience another species of hardships. The inarching off of this venerable trio is a sight truly magnificent,...noble specimen of the skill of man, united with the saga. city of the elephant. In this manner the prisoner is conducted to a grove, where, if he is of... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 752 sidor
...stalls, where they deliver up their charge to experience another species of hardship. The marching of}' this venerable trio is a sight truly magnificent,...of man, united with the sagacity of the elephant. In this manner the prisoner is conducted to a grove, where, if he is of an ordinary size, he is sufficiently... | |
 | William Martin Harvard - 1823 - 546 sidor
...where he is very soon completely trained. ' The marching off of this venerable trio,' says Cordiner, ' is a sight truly magnificent; and exhibits a noble...of man, united with the sagacity of the elephant.'" — Quarterly Review, October, 1815. tiger) and the tiger-cat. The hyaena is also found in the jungles,... | |
 | William Martin Harvard - 1823 - 508 sidor
...he is very soon completely trained. ' The marching off of this venerable trio,* says Cordiner, ' ia a sight truly magnificent ; and exhibits a noble specimen...of man, united with the sagacity of the elephant.'" — Quarterly Review, October, 1815. • tiger) and the tiger-cat. The hyaena is also found in the... | |
 | 1827 - 510 sidor
...stalls, where they deliver up their charge to experience another kind of hardship. The marching off this venerable trio is a sight truly magnificent,...of man, united with the sagacity of the elephant. In this manner the prisoner is conducted to a grove, where, if he is of an ordinary size, he is sufficiently... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 834 sidor
...pompous procession, to the garden of stalls, where they deliver up their charge to experience another species of hardships. The marching off of this venerable...of man, united with the sagacity of the elephant. In this manner the prisoner is conducted to a grove, where, if he is of an ordinary size, he is sufficiently... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 809 sidor
...completely trained. 'The marching off of this venerable trio,' says Cordiner, 'is a sight truly magnifiât; and exhibits a noble specimen of the skill of man, united with the sagacity of the elephant.' '— Quarterly Review. A diminutive animal of the deer kind, not larger than a hare, is brought to... | |
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The nooses of the ropes are then opened, leaving his hind legs at freedom, and himself entirely disengaged from the snare. The two tame elephants press close on each side of him, and proceed, in pompous procession, to the garden of stalls, where they... 
