 | Phineas Taylor Barnum - 1869 - 858 páginas
...Pacific. Old Adams had trained all these monsters so that with him they were as docile as kittens, though many of the most ferocious among them would attack...teaching them " docility," finally cost him his life. Adams called on me immediately on his arrival in New York. He 'was dressed in his hunter's suit of... | |
 | Phineas Taylor Barnum - 1873 - 884 páginas
...Pacific. Old Adams had trained all these monsters so that with him they were as docile as kittens, though many of the most ferocious among them would attack...teaching them " docility," finally cost him his life.* Adams called on me immediately on his arrival in New York. lie was dressed in his hunter's suit of... | |
 | Phineas Taylor Barnum - 1882 - 450 páginas
...Pacific. Old Adams had trained all these monsters so that with him they were as docile as kittens, though many of the most ferocious among them would attack...he came within their grasp. In fact, the training ot these animals was no fool's play, as Old Adams learned to his cost, for the terrific blows which... | |
 | Phineas Taylor Barnum - 1889 - 456 páginas
...Pacific. Old Adams had trained all these monsters so that with him they were as docile as kittens, though many of the most ferocious among them would attack...teaching them "docility," finally cost him his life.* Adams called on me immediately on his arrival in New York. He was dressed in his hunter's suit of buckskin,... | |
 | Joel Benton - 1891 - 660 páginas
...Pacific. Old Adams had trained all these monsters so that with him they were as docile as kittens, though many of the most ferocious among them would attack...teaching them " docility," finally cost him his life. Adams called on Barnum immediately on his arrival in New York. He was dressed in his hunter's suit... | |
 | Phineas Taylor Barnum - 1927 - 486 páginas
...these monsters so that with him they were as docile as kittens, though many of the most ferocious 310 among them would attack a stranger without hesitation,...teaching them "docility," finally cost him his life. Adams called on me immediately on his arrival in New York. He was dressed in his hunter's suit of buckskin,... | |
 | Tracy I. Storer, Lloyd P. Tevis - 1996 - 406 páginas
...Adams had trained all these monsters so that with him they were as docile as kittens [fig. 26], though many of the most ferocious among them would attack...teaching them “docility,” finally cost him his life. Adams called on me immediately on his arrival in New York. He was dressed in his hunter's suit of buckskin,... | |
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many of the most ferocious among them would attack a stranger without hesitation, if he came within their grasp. In fact, the training of these animals was no fool's play, as Old Adams learned to his cost ; for the terrific blows which he received from... 