He is very easily tamed, and feeds upon many things which the stag refuses: he also browzes closer than the stag, and preserves his venison better.

A hawk or an eagle is never tamed, but a crow is more easily and completely tamable than the gentlest singing-bird.

The writer exhibits some skill in showing how this fiery spirit is tamed by the gentle maiden, Bellina.

" He was somewhat tamed, and then I lifted my hat, so that he could see my close-cropped hair, which was as short as his own, only not for the same reason.

These animals came charging toward the travelers as usual, lean, bristling, wolfish creatures that never had been half-tamed.

The mass are glad to have the results of science, as they are to buy Mr. Rarey's horses after they are tamed; but for want of courage or of wit, they had rather leave the taming process to someone else.

Wild terror of the sky above, Glide tamed and dumb below!

A strong-minded man, like Sir James Macdonald, may be improved by an English education; but in general, they will be tamed into insignificance.

She has become very wild and uncontrolled, andshe must be tamed.

Floracita, too, seemed like a tamed bird.

Many of these oxen are tamed and broke in for labour, for which they are better adapted, by their strength, than any other creatures, as they bear very heavy burdens, and when yoked in the plough will do twice the work of others.

The Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed. Loves Cure, or the Martiall Maide.

And before all those, Buddha wrote: "Sexual desire is sharper than the hook with which wild elephants are tamed; hotter than flame; it is like an arrow that is shot into the heart of man.

Yes, sir, I've tamed 'em.

They took a lot of lickin', but now they're tamed.

The following tables have been carefully prepared from those of Dr. Thomson, with the addition of some scanty facts from other sources,scanty, because, as Quetelet indignantly observes, less pains have as yet been taken to measure accurately the physical powers of man than those of any machine he has constructed or any animal he has tamed.

Well, you're not wicked, and you can't be supposed to know; but you must take my word for it, that, if it was tamed down, the game wouldn't be worth the candle.

Here are sober truth, and sound philosophy, and sincere feeling together, in the words of Philip van Artevelde: "Well, well, she's gone, And I have tamed my sorrow.

Then Caesar by garrisons and legal penalties and levies of money and assignment of tribute humbled some and tamed others.

"Tameable, susceptive of taming; Untameable, not to be tamed."Ib.

They tamed the rugged and shaggy wilderness, they bid defiance to outside foes, and they successfully solved the difficult problem of self-government.

In fact the very first comers to a wild and dangerous country are apt to be men with fine qualities of heart and head; it is not until they have partly tamed the land that the scum of the frontier drifts into it.[10]

My now only living associate ridiculed the idea of killing wolves, and insisted that the flesh could not be eaten, stating the fact that even hogs would not eat the dead body of a dog, and insisted that a dog was only a tamed wolf.

His voice was a deep growl, as of a grizzly bear half tamed.

Several times he tried to speak, but the words died away in a sickly gasp; and at last the wild beast which Verkhóffsky had tamed, which Ammalát had lulled to sleep, burst from his chain: a flood of curses and menaces poured from the lips of the furious Bek.