Whistler, James McNeill · London : Seeley,Jackson and Halliday · leaf 145
st of a meal, now seizing him by the front lock of his mane, and driving his sword through and through him, now holding him familiarly erect by his front paw, or finally swinging him triumphantly by his mane and tail over his head. The kings record their hunting exploits in the list of their… … FROM A LION HUNT. ASSYRIAN, became necessary to bring them in from other lands, The King of Egypt sent Asshur-nazir- pal'a present of wild beasts, and he himself, in an expedition into the Mesopotamian desert, during which he destroyed three hundred and sixty lions and many other wild animals,…
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