. Cassell's natural history. Animals; Animal behavior. NATL UAL no. iing me vengefuUj'. Takinj* I lia\e stated tliat the Boar is the most courageous animal in the jungle. There he was; with a broken spear in his withers, the shaft sticking up a foot and a half from the blade, knocking over a horseman and wounding his Horse; receiving two bullets âten to the poundâ the first in his neck and throat, the second breaking his jaw, and tired within a few feet of his muzzle; knocking over a second ;in<' a<nin shot in the making good his charge, cutting down man armed with i
. Cassell's natural history. Animals; Animal behavior. NATL UAL no. iing me vengefuUj'. Takinj* I lia\e stated tliat the Boar is the most courageous animal in the jungle. There he was; with a broken spear in his withers, the shaft sticking up a foot and a half from the blade, knocking over a horseman and wounding his Horse; receiving two bullets âten to the poundâ the first in his neck and throat, the second breaking his jaw, and tired within a few feet of his muzzle; knocking over a second ;in<' a<nin shot in the making good his charge, cutting down man armed with i spear; defyii brain, and dying ^\ltll0^lt ,i giom " The Domestic Ho(. is plo^(d h by the researches of ^ <iiid Eutimeyer to be descended fioni two distinct wild stocksâthe \\ iM Boar, and an Eastern t\pe knoun now only in the domestic ited con- dition, and named Sus iiiJua bj Pallas. The breeds of Hog', de scended from the Wild Boat aie to '' ''"â "'' '"" ''"' be found in various parts of Northern and Central Europe, and their progenitors in the length of their legs, and the development of their tusk. The skull, however, has become higher and broader, and their tusks are not so large, and. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Duncan, P. Martin (Peter Martin), 1821-1891; Metcalf Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS. London [etc] Cassell & Company, Limited
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