Stories Illustrative of the Instincts of Animals Their Characters And Habits
Stories Illustrative of the Instincts of Animals Their Characters And Habits
Bingley Thomas
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For the first fortnight she never quitted the spot, and for another week she visited it every morning and evening, uttering a few kindly and heart-piercing bleats each time ; till at length every remnant of her 74 STORIES ABOUT INSTINCT. offspring vanished, mixing with the soil, or wafted away by the winds. " " Poor creature ! Uncle Thomas, that was very affecting. " " So much for the Ettrick Shepherd's stories. I will now tell you of a remarkable instance of sagacity in a Roebuck, which is men...- tioned in Monk Lewis's correspondence — Here it is : — One of the farm-keeper's wives going homewards through the w^ood, saw a Roebuck running towards her with great speed. Thinking it was going to attack her with its homs, she was considerably alaraied; but, at the distance of a few paces, the animal stopped and disappeared among the bushes. The woman recovered herself, and was proceeding on her way, when the Roebuck appeared again, ran towards her as before, and again retreated without doing her any harm.
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