A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical (1881)
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, Jackson, John, 1801-1848, Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884 · New York : J. W. Bouton · leaf 512
ws. The miserable appearanceof the poor animal is not a little increased by the nakedness of his hindquarters ; his stump of a tail is so short that it will not even serve as acatch for the crupper or tail-hand. In the cut of the child, unconscious of its danger, pulling at the longtail of a young… … while the mother, who has accidentally perceived the danger of herdarling, is seen hastening over the stile, regardless of the steps, in anagony of fear. The backward glance of the horses eye, and the heelraised ready to strike, most forcibly suggest the danger to which theunthinking infant is…
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