| 1879 - 592 páginas
...explains the mysteries of elephantine sagacity : " I have seen the cream of trained elephants at work at the catching-establishments in Mysore and Bengal ;...ridingelephant at present, Soondargowry, often my only shooting-companion, which kneels, trumpets, hands up anything from the ground ; raises her trunk to... | |
| 1878 - 620 páginas
...catchingestablishments in Mysore and Bengal; I have managed them myself under all circumstances; ancl I can say that I have never seen one show any aptitude...raises her trunk to break a branch, or passes under onc in silence; stops, backs, and does other things at understood hints as I sit on her pad : but no... | |
| Henry Calderwood - 1879 - 482 páginas
...fictions."2 He adds : " I have seen the cream of trained elephants at work in the catching-establishments of Mysore and Bengal ; I have managed them myself under...aptitude in dealing, undirected, with an unforeseen emergency."3 " The opinion is generally held by those who have had the best opportunities of observing... | |
| Henry Calderwood - 1879 - 510 páginas
...fictions."2 He adds : " I have seen the cream of trained elephants at work in the catching-establishments of Mysore and Bengal ; I have managed them myself under...have never seen one show any aptitude in dealing, ttHdirected, with an unforeseen emergency."8 " The opinion is generally held by those who have had... | |
| A. Retired chaplain - 1882 - 430 páginas
...that his wishes are communicated, as with the pressure of the leg with trained horses in a circus. " I have never seen one show any aptitude in dealing, undirected, with an unforeseen emergency." Be this as it may, Mr. Sanderson, however, goes on to mention a fact well worth recording with regard... | |
| A. Retired chaplain - 1882 - 400 páginas
...that his wishes are communicated, as with the pressure of the leg with trained horses in a circus. " I have never seen one show any aptitude in dealing, undirected, with an unforeseen emergency." Be this as it may, Mr. Sanderson, however, goes on to mention a fact well worth recording with regard... | |
| John Hampden Porter - 1894 - 420 páginas
...instructed to do. ... I have seen the cream of trained elephants at work . . . in Bengal and Mysore : I have managed them myself under all circumstances . . . and I can say that I never have seen one display any aptitude for dealing undirected with an unexpected emergency." Since... | |
| Henry Calderwood - 2000 - 547 páginas
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