 ... from whence, by frequent short dives, he silently makes his approaches, and so arranges his distance, that at the last dive he comes to the spot where the seal is lying. If the poor animal attempts to escape by rolling into the water, he falls into...  Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in the Polar Seas and Regions ... - 第62页作者：Sir John Leslie, Robert Jameson, Hugh Murray - 1832 - 488 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
 | George Francis Lyon - 1824 - 546 页
...If the poor animal attempts to *cape by rolling into the water, he falls into the bear's clutches ; if, on the contrary, he lies still, his destroyer...kills him on the ice, and devours him at leisure. From Ooyarrakhioo, a most intelligent man, I obtained an account of the bear, which is too interesting... | |
 | Sir John Richardson, William Swainson, William Kirby - 1829 - 418 页
...If the poor animal attempts to escape by rolling into the water, he falls into the Bear's clutches ; if, on the contrary, he lies still, his destroyer...kills him on the ice, and devours him at leisure." The same writer describes the pace of the Polar Bear, at full speed, as " a kind of shuffle, as quick... | |
 | 1831 - 418 页
...to escape by rolling into the water, he falls into the paws of the bear; if, on the contrary, he ies still, his destroyer makes a powerful spring, kills...the ice, and devours him at leisure. Some sailors, endeavoring to catch a bear, placed the noose of a rope under the snow, baited with a piece of whale's... | |
 | Archibald Duncan - 1834 - 1044 页
...requisite speed, applied her pau-s and pitched them alternately forward The little creatures themselves, as she came up, threw themselves before her to receive...the ice, and devours him at leisure. Some sailors, endeavoring to catch a bear, placed the noose of a rope under the snow, baited with a piece of whale's... | |
 | 1834 - 658 页
...dive he comes to the spot where the seal is lying. If. the poor animal attempts to escape by rollmg into the water, he falls into the paws of the bear;...the ice, and devours him at leisure. Some sailors, endeavoring to catch a bear, placed the noose of a rope under the snow, baited with a piece of whale's... | |
 | 1835 - 550 页
...If the poor animal attempts to escape by rolling into the water, he falls into the bear's clutches ; if, on the contrary, he lies still, his destroyer...kills him on the ice, and devours him at leisure.' The same author informs us that this bear not only swims with rapidity, but is capable of making long... | |
 | 1835 - 566 页
...the poor animal attempts to escape by rolling into the water, he falls into the bear's clutches ; ifj on the contrary, he lies still, his destroyer makes...kills him on the ice, and devours him at leisure.' The same author informs us that this bear not only swims with rapidity, but is capable of making long... | |
 | Richard King - 1836 - 676 页
....If the poor animal attempts to escape byrolling into the water, he falls into the bear's clutches : if, on the contrary, he lies still, his destroyer...kills him on the ice, and devours him at leisure." In the " Fauna Greenlandica" of Fabricius there are corresponding accounts. I started on .the morning... | |
 | James Hamilton Fennell - 1841 - 610 页
...rolling into the water, he falls into the bear's clutches ; if, on the contrary, he lie still, his enemy makes a powerful spring, kills him on the ice, and devours him at leisure."* Polar bears are sometimes floated to the shores of Iceland on detached pieces of ice, and when they... | |
 | Sir John Leslie, Robert Jameson, Hugh Murray - 1845 - 440 页
...the poor animal attempts to escape by rolling into the water, he falls into the paws of his enemy ; if, on the contrary, he lies still, his destroyer...under the snow, baited with a piece of whale's flesh. He, however, contrived, three successive times, to push the noose aside, and unhurt to carry off the... | |
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