 | English literature - 1826 - 590 pages
...all my life. The Gauchos are occasionally killed by these biscacheros, and often break a limb. ****** These animals are never to be seen in the day, but...villages all over the Pampas. The biscachos, when fall grown, are nearly as large as badgers; but their head resembles a rabbit, excepting that they... | |
 | American periodicals - 1827 - 496 pages
...riding all my life. The Gauchos are occasionally killed by these biscacheros, and often break a limb." " These animals are never to be seen in the day, but...sit outside their holes, and they all appear to be moralizing. They are the most serious-looking animals I ever saw, and even the young ones are grey-headed,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1827 - 500 pages
...riding all my life. The Gauchos are occasionally killed by these biscacheros, and often break a limb." " These animals are never to be seen in the day, but...sit outside their holes, and they all appear to be moralizing. They are the most serious-looking animals I ever saw, and even the young ones are grey-headed,... | |
 | 1827 - 532 pages
...America. tion, and which make galloping1 over these plains very dangerous. These auimals are never seen in the day, but as soon as the lower limb of...head resembles a rabbit, excepting that they have large bushy whiskers. In the evening they sit outside their holes, and they all appear to be moralising.... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - Natural history - 1829 - 528 pages
...every direction, and which make galloping over these plains very dangerous. These animals are never seen in the day ; but, as soon as the lower limb of...villages all over the Pampas. The biscachos, when full-grown, are nearly as large as badgers, but their head resembles a rabbit's, except that they have... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1829 - 466 pages
...direction, and which make galloping over these plains very dangerous. These animals are never observed in the day ; but as soon as the lower limb of the...villages, all over the Pampas. The biscachos, when lull-frown, are nearly as large as badgers, but their head resembles a rabbit's, except that they have... | |
 | Natural history - 1829 - 526 pages
...every direction, and which make galloping over these plains very dangerous. These animals are never seen in the day ; but, as soon as the lower limb of...scattered in groups like little villages all over the __ Pampas. The biscacnos, when full-grown, are nearly as large as badgers, but their head resembles... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - 442 pages
...every direction, and which makes galloping over these plains very dangerous. These animals are never seen in the day ; but, as soon as the lower limb of...Pampas. The biscachos, when full grown, are nearly as big as badgers, but their head resembles a rabbit's, except that they have large bushy whiskers. In... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - 356 pages
...every direction, and which makes galloping over these plains very dangerous. These animals are never seen in the day ; but, as soon as the lower limb of...Pampas. The biscachos, when full grown, are nearly as big as badgers, but their head resembles a rabbit's, except that they have large bushy whiskers. In... | |
 | F. B. Miller - Children's stories, English - 1833 - 220 pages
...other respects their head resembles' a rabbit. They are never to be seen in the day, but as soon as the sun reaches the horizon, they are seen issuing from their holes in all directions. They are very serious looking animals, with their bushy whiskers : even the young ones are gray-headed,... | |
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These animals are never to be seen in the day, but as soon as the lower limb of the sun reaches the horizon, they are seen issuing from their holes in all directions, which are scattered in groups like little villages all over the Pampas. The biscachos,... 
