. Zoological Society bulletin . ough of the Irish fighting bloodin Keeper Quinn to observe and appreciatethe good breeding of this true son of the wil-derness who from some association with man-kind in turn accepted him as his naturalbenefactor. From that day Stanley and Quinn waged acontinuous struggle, which varied in its in-tensity from cajolery and pampering onQuinns part, to sheer bulldozing and manysharp attacks on Stanleys. He developed rapidly, and during hisearly years permitted many familiarities fromhis keeper, but as he began to realize hispower and the strength of his antlers, the


. Zoological Society bulletin . ough of the Irish fighting bloodin Keeper Quinn to observe and appreciatethe good breeding of this true son of the wil-derness who from some association with man-kind in turn accepted him as his naturalbenefactor. From that day Stanley and Quinn waged acontinuous struggle, which varied in its in-tensity from cajolery and pampering onQuinns part, to sheer bulldozing and manysharp attacks on Stanleys. He developed rapidly, and during hisearly years permitted many familiarities fromhis keeper, but as he began to realize hispower and the strength of his antlers, therewere constant turmoil and trouble aroundthe Elk House, with many narrow escapesfor Quinn. When he attained his full development, itwas impossible to restrain him except by thestrongest devices, and he applied his power-ful antlers to fences and architecture withtireless energy and destructive consequences. At times in the early rutting season, he wasconfined in a small corral at the Elk House, ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY BULLETIN 1031.


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