. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Mammals; Natural history; Mammifères; Sciences naturelles. 'd to tiiko Iii-i 'f I'cncli (if liis tlio U\\\ Ilito , niul the ntlid' rnniKT t iiitd III' litittdui, aiiil I flii'ir (•.scaiic. 1, t'lir tlic skins lis lalp(jiir ami Morks (if ice, I wiili a (liMp- lil wlicii he is ieli arc tlinist liors \\]H,u till' I' aniiiiais aiv tliat roam tlic iMiilicrs (if till! I'll liiickcd i:y le iiiifdituiialc I' slidit W'lilvcs aiv sii iliist and hair, siilisidcs, and 'J'licy also arc idiis (ivcr llii> 331 prairiirs, always liansinshcliind at resp
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Mammals; Natural history; Mammifères; Sciences naturelles. 'd to tiiko Iii-i 'f I'cncli (if liis tlio U\\\ Ilito , niul the ntlid' rnniKT t iiitd III' litittdui, aiiil I flii'ir (•.scaiic. 1, t'lir tlic skins lis lalp(jiir ami Morks (if ice, I wiili a (liMp- lil wlicii he is ieli arc tlinist liors \\]H,u till' I' aniiiiais aiv tliat roam tlic iMiilicrs (if till! I'll liiickcd i:y le iiiifdituiialc I' slidit W'lilvcs aiv sii iliist and hair, siilisidcs, and 'J'licy also arc idiis (ivcr llii> 331 prairiirs, always liansinshcliind at respectful distances, and at niglit encamping v/itliin easy 'e of tin; lire. They seem never to injun; the hunter or ins horse, i)referring to niako use (if Ids superior powers in procuring tliem a daily sujiply of food. They are "wise in so (liiiug, as tlu! hunter seldom rerpiires more than the " hump," tongm;, marrow-hones, and skin of the slaughtered bison, and leaves the remainder of the huge carcass for the \V( lives. Another well-known American Wolf is the C(5yote, or Cajote, in which tltere is siinietliing of the vulpine aspect. In liabits it resendjles the other Wolves. According to jMUiipean i(U'as, th(> tlesh of the Wolf would be tliought a very strange, and deeidetlly ivpulsive, article fif diet. J'.ut it is found by tliose who have had practical experience on this subject, tliat tlu! Wolf, wlien properly tlressed, affords a really excellent dinner, the tables being thus turned on liim. The ribs are the portion which are most COY( ITK.—f'cdu's dc7i)'0]'i«. like many otlier wild animals, the Wolf will feign death when it has fallen into the liaiiils of Its i)ursuers, and finds that escape is impossible. .So admiralilv will it achieve this teat that it has often deceived the experienced eyes of the hunter, and, taking advan- tii^e (if ail unguarded moment on liis jiart, lias made'good its escape. How perseveringly th(> annual
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