. Zoological Society bulletin . ,r ■■ TWO PHASES OF STANLEYS TEMPERCharging his keeper through the fence. Submitting to the keepers curry-comb and brush. and it required unremitting care to keep theenclosure in a condition that would hold himsafe. His debut with the herd was marked byroyal combats with the Gould and Whitneybulls, but as he had never known a master,a few seasons made him the unquestionedleader. As a fighting machine he was irresistible;his courage was indomitable and whenthoroughly aroused his anger was superb. When the herd was brought up to the shel-ter house at night, it req
. Zoological Society bulletin . ,r ■■ TWO PHASES OF STANLEYS TEMPERCharging his keeper through the fence. Submitting to the keepers curry-comb and brush. and it required unremitting care to keep theenclosure in a condition that would hold himsafe. His debut with the herd was marked byroyal combats with the Gould and Whitneybulls, but as he had never known a master,a few seasons made him the unquestionedleader. As a fighting machine he was irresistible;his courage was indomitable and whenthoroughly aroused his anger was superb. When the herd was brought up to the shel-ter house at night, it required considerablestrategy to open the gates and escape fromthe yards before Stanley might rush through;and at all times it was necessary for two mento handle the situation; one to entice himalong the dividing fence and the other toopen the gate. Occasionally Stanley pre-vented the jdans successful accomplishment,and through such a circumstance Quinn nearlylost hi- life. As soon as the keeper appeared in the yard,the herd w
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