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SUB-GENUS I. CHAON.
SECTION I. LUPUS.
THE WOLVES.
Lupus, Linn.—Sub-genus Chaon, Ham. Smith.
The typical wolf of Europe…
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THE WOLVES.
In stature and strength the wolves of Europe
vary but shghtlv, and equal or surpass the largest
and most…
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THE WOLVES.
Tartary have different manners, probably from ne-
cessity, not choice.
It is said that the burrows of…
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THE WOLVES,
by BufFon, disclose the usual disposition of wolves,
yet when taken young and under judicious treat-
ment,…
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THE WOLVES.
blished ; he resumed his good condition of body
and brilliant coat ; his keepers could again approach
him…
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THE WOLVES.
pearing, in Europe at least, that wolves by no
means pair every autumn.
The malevolent sagacity, fearful…
THE WOLVES.
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wolves.
Some nations of antiquity, as well as the
more recent noble tribes of Goths and Saxons,
claimed…
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AGUARA DOG OF THE WOODS.
upper surface, yellowish beneath, and blank at the
end : the eyelids and muzzle are black, and…