 ... while sucking. Elephants never lie down to give their young ones suck; and it often happens, when the dam is tall, that she is obliged for some time to bend her body towards her young, to enable him to reach the nipple with his mouth: consequently,...  The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Page 43edited by - 1799Full view - About this book
 | 1800 - 632 pages
...nibble and fuck the bread foon after birth ; preffing it with the trunk, which, by natural inftincl:, they know will make the milk flow more readily into...horizontally from the breaft) with the fide of his mouth. * Now one of the Members of the Board of Revenue, at Calcutta. T Natural Hifttry of the Elephant. 249... | |
 | William Nicholson - Science - 1800 - 644 pages
...never lie down to give their young ones fuck ; and it often happens, when the dam is tall, that ihe is obliged, for fome time, to bend her body towards...grafps the nipple (which projects horizontally from the breuft) with the fide of his mouth. I • Now one of the Members of the Board of Revenue, at Calcutta.... | |
 | 1802 - 706 pages
...to enable him to reach the nippte with his rpouth ; confcquently, if ever the trunk was ufed to lav hold of the nipple, it would be at this period, when...which he could always eafily do with his trunk if ¡t anl'wered the purpoie. In fucking, the young elephant always grafps the nipple, which p'rojeels... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...young, to enable hire to reach the nipple with his mouth ; consequently, if ever the trunk were used to lay hold of the nipple, it would be at this period,...reach it with his mouth, but which he could always easily do with his trunk if it answered the purpose. In sucking, the у on n 7 elephant always grasps... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1830 - 868 pages
...young, to enable him to reach the nipple with his mouth ; consequently, if ever the trunk were used to lay hold of the nipple, it would be at this period,...reach it with his mouth, but which he could always easily do with his trunk if it answered the purpose. In sucking, the young elephant always grasps the... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - Natural history - 1831 - 1178 pages
...her young, to enable him to reach the nipple with his mouth: consequently, if ever the trunk was used to lay hold of the nipple it would be at .this period,...reach it with his mouth, but which he could always easily do with his trunk, if it answered the purpose. In sucking, the young Elephant always grasps... | |
 | James Rennie - Elephants - 1831 - 422 pages
...young, to enable him to reach the nipple with his mouth : consequently, if ever the trunk was used to lay hold of the nipple it would be at this period,...reach it with his mouth, but which he could always easily do with his trunk, if it answered the purpose. In sucking, the young elephant always grasps... | |
 | James Rennie - Animals - 1831 - 434 pages
...young, to enable him to reach the nipple with his mouth : consequently, if ever the trunk was used to lay hold of the nipple it would be at this period, when he is making lalx>rious efforts to reach it with his mouth, but which he could always easily do with his trunk,... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1837 - 874 pages
...young, to enable him to reach the nipple with his mouth ; consequently, if ever the trunk were used to lay hold of the nipple, it would be at this period,...reach it with his mouth, but which he could always easily do with his trunk if it answered the purpose. In sucking, the young elephant always grasps the... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...young, to enable him to reach th«? nipple with his mouth ; consequently, if ever the trunk were used to lay hold of the nipple, it would be at this period, whcr» he is making laborious efforts to reach it with his mouth, but which he could always easily... | |
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