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If the cry for help caused perhaps by a sudden cramp or the prick of a thorn is not very sharp or intense, the other dogs will not attack, but merely look and growl at each other in a suspicious way. To go back to Azara's anecdote.
Observa. sobre el Clima de Lima, p. 67. Azara's Travels, vol. i. p. 381. Ulloa's Voyage, vol. ii. p. 28. Burchell's Travels, vol. ii. p. 524. Webster's Description of the Azores, p. 124. Voyage a l'Isle de France par un Officer du Roi, tom. i. p. 248. Description of St. Helena, p. 123.
Atwater's account of the Prairies, in Silliman's N. A. Journal, vol. i. p. 117. Azara's Voyages, vol. i. p. 373. Dr. He states that botanists are now generally agreed that the cardoon and the artichoke are varieties of one plant. I may add, that an intelligent farmer assured me that he had observed in a deserted garden some artichokes changing into the common cardoon. Dr.
A. White's paper in the "Annals of Nat. Hist.," vol. vii. p. 472. Lieut. Hutton has described a sphex with similar habits in India, in the "Journal of the Asiatic Society," vol. i. p. 555. He adds that the wasp, in order to find the road, every now and then made "demi-tours d'environ trois palmes." Azara's Voyage, vol. i. p. 213
Read before the Academy of Sciences in Paris. L'Institut, 1834, p. 418. Geolog. Transact. vol. ii. p. 528. In the Philosoph. Transact. Priestly has described some imperfect siliceous tubes and a melted pebble of quartz, found in digging into the ground, under a tree, where a man had been killed by lightning. Annals de Chimie et de Physique, tom. xxxvii. p. 319. Azara's Voyage, vol. i. p. 36.
There are two canines: one is Azara's beautiful grey fox-like dog, purely a fox in habits, and common everywhere. The other is far more interesting and extremely rare; it is called aguara, its nearest ally being the aguara-guazu, the Canis jubatus or maned wolf of naturalists, found north of the pampean district.
"Observa. sobre el clima de Lima" page 67. Azara's "Travels" volume 1 page 381. Ulloa's "Voyage" volume 2 page 28. Burchell's "Travels" volume 2 page 524. Webster's "Description of the Azores" page 124. "Voyage a l'Isle de France par un Officier du Roi" tome 1 page 248. "Description of St. At night a stranger arrived at the house of Don Benito and asked permission to sleep there.
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