Game also abounds in this country, of which the gazelles and antelopes, I was assured, roamed about in vast herds like sheep.
There were a great number of gazelles and antelopes, some bustard, many florikan and partridges, as well as other very interesting birds and reptiles.
Gazelles were very abundant, and in the evening we were visited by a very singular-looking canine animal, which unfortunately I could not get a shot at.
Here I saw a large troop of ostriches and numberless gazelles stalking away out of the line of the caravan's march.
Gazelles are common in the Miocene and Pliocene of both Europe and Asia.
Gazelles (Gazella), which form by far the largest genus of the subfamily, are inhabitants of open and frequently more or less desert districts.
Large flocks of gazelles grazed in the cultivated patches, scarcely fearing the husbandman, though speedily bounding away over the plain as horsemen approached.
It is chiefly used for gazelles and bustards, but will also take hares and other game.
On the following day I hunted gazelles with Hussein Bey, and was his guest for the night at Baadri, returning next morning to Mosul.
We reached Khorsabad after riding for nearly eight hours over a rich plain, capable of very high cultivation, though wanting in water, and still well stocked with villages, between which we startled large flocks of gazelles and bustards.
A good chark will sometimes take as many as eight or ten bustards or five or six gazelles in the course of a morning.
The table was served bygazelles who were marvellously adroit.
Blondine entered her chamber and found twogazelles waiting to attend her.
What has become of thegazelles who waited upon us so gracefully?
The gazelles served Blondine with zeal and intelligence but they had not the gift of speech.
The only Grant's gazelles that I saw were those along the railway at Kapiti Plains and Athi Plains.
Gazelles did the same, and away off in the distance a few wildebeests went galloping slowly to a safe distance.
People along the streets regarded us with surprised interest, for there were two gazelles hanging out of the carriage and our four rifles gave the vehicle an incongruously warlike aspect.
Two Grant's gazelles were seen, while far off upon a grassy hillside were many wildebeest--the animal that we were seeking.
Ea-bani broke through the nets that were laid for him; and it was only when one of the courtesans of Istar was sent to entice him that he yielded to the temptation, and left his gazelles and cattle to lie with her seven nights.
A herd of gazelles scampered along in front, but no other living thing seemed near.
When he got tired of pleasure he turned his face towards his cattle, and he saw that the gazelles had turned aside and that the beasts of the field had fled far from him.
The hartebeeste also carries ticks but not nearly in the same abundance; while such creatures as the waterbuck, impalla, gazelles and the smaller bucks seem either to be absolutely free from the pests, or to have a very few.
A band of zebras grazed the side of one of the earth waves, a group of gazelles walked on the skyline, a herd of kongoni rested in the hollow between.
Various little Thompson's gazelles skipped away to the left waggling their tails vigorously and continuously as Nature long since commanded "Tommies" to do.
Gazelles and antelopes sought pasture elsewhere, and the crocodile that lay in wait for them when they came to water, altogether disappeared.
The herds of gazelles which were numerous as late as the Middle Ages, are few and far between.
The animals are chiefly camels, gazelles or cattle.
And when he came to water, he found the gazelles of gold and the Black Stone.
And when the well was cleared out, Abd-el-Motalleb gave to the temple of the Kaaba the two gazelles of gold, and all the silver, and the arms and precious things he found in the well.
But the stone, and the two gazelles of gold which a king of Arabia had given to the Kaaba, had been lost, for they had been thrown into the well of Zemzem, which had been filled up.
He kept his eyes fixed on the trees of the garden of the Gazelles near Cardinal Lavigerie's statue and replied: "Yes, Madame.
Immediately behind the cabaret, where the deadgazelles with their large glazed eyes lay by the fowl-run, was a rough wooden trellis with vines trained over it, making an arbour.
The gazelleshave more room, and the ostriches also.
Few animals were noticed to-day, but we saw four gazelles feeding together, and some hares.
Many gazelles glanced on either hand as we proceeded: the guinea-hen was in great numbers, thirty or forty together, old ones and chickens.
They will be sweet-singing nightingales in the gardens of knowledge, gazelles delicate and comely, roaming the plains of the love of God.
Hounds are on the trail of the gazelles of the fields of divine unity, and the pheasant in the mountains of heavenly guidance is pursued by the ravens of envy.
Gazelles and oxen were brought and sacrificed at the door of the tomb chapel; the haunches, heart, and breast of each victim being presented and heaped together upon the ground, that there the dead might find them when they began to be hungry.
An open space in the plain, of about one mile and a half square, is enclosed on three sides by a wall of loose stones, too high for the gazelles to leap over.
The gazellesthus taken are immediately killed, and their flesh is sold to the Arabs and neighbouring Fella[h.
Against all of these, the hawk is generally employed, but assisted in the capture of gazelles and hares by dogs.
The enclosed space is situated near some rivulet or spring to which, in summer, the gazelles resort.
In June and July he was making preparations for an expedition with his friend Abel Chapman to the Sudan and White Nile, with the object of collecting Gazelles and eventually, if possible, the Giant Eland.
We had before occasionally met with gazelles and wild asses, single and separate, but how astounded I was to find them here by hundreds and grazing in large herds.
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