Through three generations the Pezons have been animal trainers and maintainedmenageries throughout France.
Among other attractions are circuses andmenageries where hourly exhibitions of animals in training draw steady audiences.
Tilt's, "Gardens and Menageries of the Zoological Society Delineated," 21.
The menageries of Wombwell and Atkins were two of the largest shows in the fair.
The proprietors of menageries and circuses are always amusing, if not very lucid, when they set forth in type the attractions of their shows.
Menageries became larger and better arranged, while with the progress of zoological science, they were rendered better media for its diffusion.
This melancholy affair led to the prohibition of such performances by women; but the leading menageries have continued to have "lion kings" attached to them to the present day.
Ballard, Wombwell, and Atkins were probably among the menagerists, though I have found no bill or other memorial of either of the two great menageries of the second quarter of the eighteenth century of an earlier date than 1825.
In the foreground is the dog, which looks small for a mastiff, as if diminished by the artist for the purpose of making the lioness appear larger by the comparison, as the human figures on the show-cloths of the menageries always are.
Their agriculture was superior to that of Europe; there was nothing in the Old World to compare with the menageries and botanical gardens of Huaxtepec, Chapultepec, Istapalapan, and Tezcuco.
There are botanical gardens and zoological menageries like those of Alexandria, and expeditions to the sources of the Nile.
If it is necessary in menageries to have keepers to cleanse the animals themselves, it is as requisite to have others to keep the cages 78 clean, and to remove dung and filth.
It has been long since proved in menageries and zoological gardens, that the Acarus of the camel is able to give a cutaneous disease to man.
It is a curious fact that lions breed more readily in travelling menageries than in stationary ones.
This is the one alluded to by Jerdon as having been described by Mr. Bennett in the 'Gardens and Menageries of the Zoological Society.
I should premise that a slight change in the treatment of animals sometimes makes a great difference in their fertility; and it is probable that the results observed in different menageries would differ.
The reproductive organs themselves are not diseased; and the diseases, from which animals in menageries usually perish, are not those which in any way affect their fertility.
Many facts are given on the breeding of the animals in that magnificent work, 'Gleanings from the Menageries of Knowsley Hall,' by Dr.
Many facts are given on the breeding of the animals in that magnificent work, 'Gleanings from the Menageries of Knowsley Hall' by Dr.
I wanted to go in fer takin' them alive, so as to sell them to menageries an' all that sort of thing.
In less than a year he had become a well-known trainer, employed in one of the biggest menageries of America.
Straw is allowed for his bed, which is generally consumed before morning; besides which, when they are in menageries they receive no small quantity of dainties from visitors.
I had never seen anything like this in the menageriesof England, and their appearance, as they burst thus suddenly on my vision, was something absolutely appalling.
It was usual, for instance, to deprive all the flesh-eating animals of one of the greatest travelling menageries of food during one day in each week.
The keepers have frequently the utmost difficulty in rearing animals which are born in menageries and zoological gardens.
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