...After that it was all plain sailing, but very grim work, doc, I can tell you; our people had got their blood up, and went for the Dagoes like so many tigers...
Harry Collingwood 「A Middy of the Slave Squadron」
..." These "Scinghili," or "Gods of the Earth" (magicians), can sink boats, be ferried over rivers by crocodiles, and "converse with tigers, serpents, lions and other wild animals...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...Had I escaped from a den of tigers, I could not have looked worse than I did on reaching St...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...After awhile we saw the hounds coming in full speed on our track, andthe soul drivers close after them on horse back, yelling like tigers,as they came in sight...
Henry Bibb 「Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself」
...Ore, andthey were yelling like tigers, until late that night, around thehouse, as if they wanted to tear it down...
Henry Bibb 「Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself」
...The sportsmen of India once thought,—for about a year and a day,—that it was permissible to kill troublesome and expensive tigers by poison...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...I spoke of this in 'Seonee'in the following terms: "If all tigers were measured honestly, atwelve-foot animal would never be heard of...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...It all tigers had been measured as most otheranimals (except felines) are—i...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
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Sir Joseph Fayrer has also been called in question for his beliefin twelve feet tigers, but what he says is reasonable enough...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
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Tigers are also eccentric in their ways, showing differences indisposition under different circumstances...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...That tigers are carrion feeders is wellknown, but that sometimes they prefer high meat to fresh I had onlyproof of once...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
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The stories of their attacking and killing tigers must be receivedwith caution, though it is certain they will harass both tigers andleopards...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Thecountry offered the greatest possible contrastto that in which I had been hunting tigers...
Various 「Hunting in Many Lands」
..." They have run wild in parts of Oude and Rohilcund, and can maintain themselves in a region infested by tigers...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...The native princes usethem to fight with tigers in their public shows; and from their fierceand active nature, when excited, they frequently prove more than a matchfor their formidable assailants...
George Vasey 「Delineations of the Ox Tribe」
...The skins of the heads of bulls, large stags, tigers, etc...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...Travellers generally place a kind of canopy ontheir backs, in which two or three persons can sit; but the saddle ismost used when hunting tigers...
R. Lee 「Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals」
...The story is told of a group of tigers whichrecently refused to perform, because the musicians, while theperformance was going on, went on a strike...
Royal Dixon 「The Human Side of Animals」
..."There were five tigers killed by the party, besides onebear killed, and another wounded; a wolf, a hyæna, a panther,a leopard, and some immense rock and cobra capella snakes...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
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