 ... out of a flock of some hundreds ; he then went away, and from a distance of several miles, sent back the dog by himself in the night time, who picked out the individual sheep that had been pointed out to him, separated them from the flock, and drove...  The Bee: Or Literary Weekly Intelligencer - Page 116edited by - 1793Full view - About this book
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 376 pages
...sheep he wanted, perhaps to the number of ten or twelve, out of a flock of some hundreds; he then went away, and from a distance of several miles sent back the dog by himself in the nigit time, who picked out the individual sheep that had been pointed out to him, separated them from... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 380 pages
...sheep he wanted, perhaps to the number of ten or twelve, out of a flock of some hundreds ; he then went away, and from a distance of several miles, sent back...him, separated them from the flock, and drove them before him, frequently a distance of ten or twelve miles, till he came up with his master, to whom... | |
 | 1828 - 612 pages
...went away, and, from a distanee of several miles, sent back the dog by himself, in the night-time, who picked out the individual sheep that had been...him, separated them from the flock, and drove them before him by himself, for the distance of ten or twelve miles, till he came up with his master, to... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Dogs - 1829 - 590 pages
...individuals he wanted, to the number perhaps of ten or twenty, out of a flock of some hundreds ; he then went away, and from a distance of several miles sent back...had been pointed out to him, separated them from the rest, and drove them before him the distance of ten or twelve miles till he came up with his master,... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1852 - 670 pages
...twelve, out of a flock of some hundreds; he then went away, and from a distance of several mileĞ, rent s 4 _ '߯ cR rPH?4 A 7& 1 = q before him, frequently a distance of ten or twelve mileĞ, till he came up with hiĞ master, to whom... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...wanted, to the number often or twenty out of a flock of some hundreds. He then went away, and, at the distance of several miles, sent back the dog by himself in the night-time, who picked out the individual sheep that had been pointed out to him, separated them from... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 pages
...wanted, to the number often or twenty out of a flock of some hundreds. He then went away, and, at the distance of several miles, sent back the dog by himself in the night-time, who picked out the individual sheep that had been pointed out to him, separated them from... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1847 - 666 pages
...ehrep he wanted, perhapa to the nnmber often or iwelse, ont of a flock of some hundreds ; he then weat away, and from a distance of several miles, sent back the dog by himself in the night time, who picked ont the individnal sheep that had been pointed ont to him, separated them from the flock, and drove... | |
 | Sketches - Agriculture - 1848 - 422 pages
...the number perhaps of ten or twenty, out of a flock of some hundreds; he then went away, and from the distance of several miles sent back the dog by himself...the night time, who picked out the individual sheep, separated them from the rest, and drove them before him the distance of ten or twelve miles till he... | |
 | Sarah Tomlinson - 1862 - 498 pages
...number perhaps of ten or twenty, out of a flock of some hundreds ; he then went away, and from the distance of several miles sent back the dog by himself...the night time, who picked out the individual sheep, separated them from the rest, and drove them before him the distance of ten or twelve miles till he... | |
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