... a tobacco pipe ; it is about seven inches high, and about twelve from the point of the nose to the insertion of the tail. It is the most delicately shaped animal in the world, being completely formed like a stag in miniature ; except that its horns,... A General History of Quadrupeds - Strona 104autor: Ralph Beilby - 1807 - Liczba stron: 525Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - Liczba stron: 712
...smallest part, are not much thicker than the shank of a tobacco pipe: it is about seven inches high, and about twelve from the point of the nose to the insertion of the tail. It is the most delicately shaped animal in the world, being completely formed like a stag in miniature;... | |
| Popular educator - 1860 - Liczba stron: 536
...The English kind, often called the foumart, is from seventeen to eighteen inches in length, measuring from the point of the nose to the insertion of the tail. The tail is short and bushy, and about three inches in length; the ears ara SINGULAR. PLURAL all SINGULAR.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1862 - Liczba stron: 702
...smallest part, are not much thicker than the shank of a tobacco pipe: it is about seven inches high, and about twelve from the point of the nose to the insertion of the tail. It is the most delicately shaped animal in the world, being completely formed like a stag in miniature;... | |
| Osborne Russell - 1921 - Liczba stron: 176
...reason of a no small portion of the human race. Its average size is about two and one-half feet long from the point of the nose to the insertion of the tail, which is from ten to fifteen inches long and from five to nine broad, flat in the shape of a spade... | |
| Osborne Russell - 1965 - Liczba stron: 272
...surpasses the reason of a no small portion of the human race. Its average size is about 2% feet long from the point of the nose to the insertion of the tail, which is from 10 to 15 inches long and from 5 to 9 broad flat in the shape of a spade rounded at the... | |
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