ig- 74)- Contrary to their usual habits the herd have allowed themselvesto be surprised. One of those armies of beaters who are yet em-ployed by eastern sovereigns on such occasions, has driven themupon the hunters. The latter, preceded by their dogs, throwthemselves upon the herd, which breaks up… … m ■«!»■ ■■- ,-.VA Fig. 73.—Chariot horses ; from Layard. whether there is any school of animal painters that has producedanything more true to nature than the action of this poor beaststopping in the middle of his flight to launch futile kicks at hispursuers. The ibex and the wild goat figure in…
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