| 单词 | black fox |
| 例句 | He wore a slashed velvet doublet in cream-and-silver, a grey silk cloak trimmed with black fox, and his customary mocking smile. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He's a dilettante poet with a weakness for fur that stems from a regal aunt who once beat him when he was a boy while he was stretched out on her black fox coat. 'Venus in Fur' is a delicious study of sexual power dynamics 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z There was certainly nothing tentative about a long-sleeve black fox top with a flared skirt in that stripe. Fashion Review: The Big New Idea Is Modesty 2010-02-19T14:09:00Z A rare black fox has been seen roaming towns in a Welsh county, with locals urged to help catch it. Barry: Rare black fox spotted roaming the streets 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Red foxes and mink, and occasionally the black fox, greatly valued for its fur, are taken by the hunters. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z A perfect black fox is one of the most valuable furs known. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z That is all the fur we have caught," she pointed to the skins MacFarlane had just bought, "Those and the little black fox. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z He's brought in the skins of every kind of animal in the country, from a black fox, down to muskrat hides, when you couldn't hardly give these last away. Rocky Mountain Boys Camping in the Big Game Country 2011-10-21T02:00:18.430Z Ms De Ronde said because black foxes are domesticated animals, the local animal warden and council are not responsible for the capture of it. Barry: Rare black fox spotted roaming the streets 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z A little farther on was a trader’s wagon, about fourteen feet long, and four and a half feet wide, piled high with skins of the leopard, silver jackal, tiger, hyena, and rare black fox. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z Taking into consideration the size, it is not so costly as the natural black fox, or the darkest Russian sable, which is now the most expensive of all. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z As the Indians filed through the door into the whirling white smother the young squaw stepped to the counter for a last look at her black fox skin. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Perhaps, now, you've sighted one of those rare black foxes, that they say are worth all the way from seven hundred up to several thousand dollars a pelt! Rocky Mountain Boys Camping in the Big Game Country 2011-10-21T02:00:18.430Z Some people will breed only black litters to make totally black foxes, and there are currently no restrictions in the UK on breeding or owning them. Barry: Rare black fox spotted roaming the streets 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The hare had been admired, but it was nothing to the otter, which was as rare there as a black fox. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The natural black fox is a member of the silver fox family and is very rare, the skins bringing a high price. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z The black fox fur had fallen away from about her neck exposing a bare shoulder that gleamed white in the light of the swinging lamp. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z He also wrote that he had seen "plenty of black fox, which of all others is the richest fur." The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z Some said it was a gigantic black fox, others that it was a Canadian wolf. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z She was wearing a long coat of shiny black fox, and a toque of the same fur on her dark foreign-looking hair. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z The finest skins when dyed black are used very largely in America in place of the dyed black fox so fashionable for mourning wear in Great Britain and France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z In the recent craze over fox-raising, as much as ten thousand dollars has been paid, in our State, for a first-rate black fox. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z We saw a black fox; but trees were now become very rare objects, except a few dwarf willows, of not more than three feet in height. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z The king of the Scythians, who could neither write nor read, presented a hundred warlike horses with black fox skin housings. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z His cloak was large and lined with fur, and upon his head he wore a dark red velvet cap with a trimming of black fox. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z First a fragrant precursor of his advent arrived in the shape of a great bunch of winter violets; and her maid fastened them to her black fox muff. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z Meg was beautifully dressed in a dark blue broadcloth and black fox furs with a velvet hat and small black feather curled close against her light hair. The Camp Fire Girls in After Years 2011-01-13T03:01:12.303Z Foxes were plentiful, both grey and red, and once and a while a black fox. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z My eye followed his finger, and there, jumping and struggling to get away, was a large black fox! Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. A black fox was taken in Pittsfield Township in 1878, and I have heard of another being seen at a later date. The Mammals of Washtenaw County, Michigan Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, No. 123 About midnight two black foxes carried off the scraps of meat that had been left at our cooking-place, and buried them carefully in the sand above high-water mark. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea Her pups are worth a black fox skin. The Whelps of the Wolf War-mantles--made of the fur of the black fox, the skin of the Numidian lion, and the costliest purple of Sidon. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Fred would have given black foxes and diamonds together to do likewise, but he walked up and down until he felt less drowsy. Northern Diamonds That question, too, remains unanswered; for certainly the black fox trapped when in his gray summer coat is not the splendid silver fox of priceless value. The Story of the Trapper Dr. Grenfell found one man who was lucky enough to catch a black fox in a trap of stones. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North I've lived in these woods some years, but I never yet have seen a live black fox, and I've known of only two being caught. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp “A black fox pelt was white aside it.” In the Brooding Wild Why, in London a good black fox pelt sometimes brings two or three thousand dollars. Northern Diamonds By June, the black hairs are streaked with gray; and the black fox is a gray fox. The Story of the Trapper Why, thar was twelve hundred dollars paid fur a black fox pelt jest last Spring; an’ I seen the check with my own eyes.” The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol How he wished that he knew more about hunting and the ways of animals, black foxes in particular. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp “I guess them black foxes lived in a gold mine–” He broke off and watched the effect of his words. In the Brooding Wild Their great trouble is to get the breeding stock, and they'll pay almost any price for live, uninjured black foxes. Northern Diamonds You heard pap say to Pow-wow that you must have a good, broad edge of daylight for the young black fox, but you shall have that for better things than black foxes. The Red Moccasins A Story "We have caught the black fox this time," muttered Cathbarr, after they had passed the camp-fires without discovery and the black mass of the castle loomed up ahead. Nuala O'Malley But the black fox was not among them. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Her eyes were as black an’ big as a moose calf’s, an’ her hair was as fine as black fox fur. In the Brooding Wild They went back to camp and tried to pass the time; but they could talk of nothing except black foxes. Northern Diamonds Aurora, in a wine-colored cloth bordered with bands of black fox, tendered a basket heaped with fruit. Aurora the Magnificent His head was surmounted with a turban of black fox decorated with eagle feathers that were continued like a wing right down his back and nearly touched the ground. The Fiery Totem A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian North-West Convinced at last that the skin of the black fox was not in the camp they regretfully gave up the search there and emerged from the cabin. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp The silver or black fox is a mere color freak with black coat and white tail tip. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 "I've heard that black foxes are an accident, a sport, and that the mother or father is very often red." Northern Diamonds She had on the wine-colored street-dress bordered with black fox; over its white satin waistcoat embroidered with gold hung in a splendid loop her pink corals. Aurora the Magnificent They came to buy skins, principally those of the black fox, mink and white ermine. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska Pat was busy with thoughts of what his share from the sale of the black fox skin would mean to him in the furtherance of his ambitions for an education. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp "What do you leave the black fox skins out there for, they're worth a lot?" Connie Morgan in the Fur Country Some think that the black fox is a distinct strain, others that it's merely a 'sport,' as you say. Northern Diamonds Three martens are estimated to be equal in value to one beaver, one white fox to two beavers, one black fox or a bear to four beavers, a rifle to fifteen beavers. Principles Of Political Economy Wanaha gave a triumphant glance into Rosebud’s laughing face and went to a cupboard, also made of packing cases, and brought forth a pair of moose-hide moccasins, perfectly beaded and trimmed with black fox fur. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies At the first mention of the black fox there was an eager leaning forward on the part of all his listeners, and when he told of the successful shot Hal whooped with joy. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Who is out here in the hills tying ermine collars on black foxes—and why? Connie Morgan in the Fur Country Fred gave a whoop when he saw that the animal in the trap was really a black fox; moreover, it was the mother fox. Northern Diamonds In addition to these curiosities, the young people were shown a few specimens of different kinds of furs: as those of the beaver, ermine, sable, martin, fiery fox, black fox, silver fox, and squirrel. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians We must get skins of beaver, sable, ermine, and black foxes, and we must sell them at Turukhansk. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia So valuable are the skins that black fox farming has become an established industry and a pair of black foxes for breeding purposes are worth from $1,000 up. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp I figured that if any one trapped a black fox wearin' an ermine skin collar it would call for an investigation. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country The black fox was indeed a beauty, but there was no time to admire her. Northern Diamonds He had examined the store of the Revillon Freres and was somewhat disappointed in his inability to secure a black fox skin which he had promised to send to his sister. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland "We don't want any more skins, unless it happens to be a black fox, which would be worth having, but a supply of bear meat would come in very handy." Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia Only once, and that when Alex charged him with having a hand in the theft of the black fox, did his face betray anything but sullen rage. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp It is de black fox wit' de ermine collar! Connie Morgan in the Fur Country They quickly launched the canoe, and put the cage of black foxes amidships; Fred sat behind it in order to hold it steady. Northern Diamonds May the true word be “a sable”—that is, a black fox, hunted for its precious fur? Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher Upon one of their shooting expeditions Godfrey had the good luck to shoot a very fine black fox. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia Then speaking slowly, that every word might sink in, Alec charged him with being an accomplice to attempted murder and the theft of the black fox. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp In the fifth trap was another black fox. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country And he told of their discovery of the black foxes. Northern Diamonds From the statements in these chapters it follows that hunters and traders already inhabited or wandered about in the present Siberia, and brought thence valuable furs of the black fox, sable, beaver, &c. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Godfrey was almost dozing when he heard a slight rustle in the grass, and opening his eyes saw a black fox standing at a distance of ten paces. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia He swore by the name of his patron saint that he knew nothing of the black fox and had had no part in the theft. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp She black fox, an' she got de collar of ermine skin. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country Even Mac admitted that the black foxes bade fair to be as profitable as a small diamond-bed would be. Northern Diamonds Over these again were laid rich furs,—sable, ermine, miniver, black fox, squirrel, marten, and lamb; and trimmings of gold and silver, gimp and beads, delicate embroidery, and heavy tinsel. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century They soon found, however, that they need be under no anxiety as to food, as foxes abounded, principally red, though two of the valuable black foxes fell to Godfrey's gun. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia He says he hasn't got the black fox and disna know anything about it. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Towards spring a couple of black fox come nosin' into the hole, an' I slipped in a rock so they couldn't get out. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country Why, we bought a fine, full-grown black fox last year for five hundred. Northern Diamonds Then the traps, and the wealth of fox pelts they would yield, while the eternal dazzle of the much-prized black fox was always before his eyes. The Heart of Unaga They did fairly well, but were not fortunate in securing any skins of the black fox and but few of the sable. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia "I didn't know but you thought you heard that black fox down there and were trying to get him," said Pat. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Well, they had more little ones, an' the little ones had little ones, until they was forty or fifty black fox lived with me in the cave—an' I had 'em all named. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country In most parts where the Spanish language is spoken, it is known as the “zorro negro,” or black fox. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire Silver and black fox had become the sole purpose of his life. The Heart of Unaga There were over fifty in all, including three black foxes, six sables, and ten martens, the rest being of inferior value. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia He looked over at the black fox and the lust of greed glittered in his eyes. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Connie looked, and there, jumping about on the snow, with his foot in the trap was a beautiful black fox! Connie Morgan in the Fur Country One day he returned with the splendid black fox which Astumastao had tried so hard to capture. Oowikapun How the Gospel Reached the Nelson River Indians A very handsome elderly-looking black fox stole threw up the whiteness of her rounded chin in strong relief, and her eyes looked large and mysterious through the meshes of her most becoming veil. The Ffolliots of Redmarley The black foxes were worth from fifty to a hundred roubles, the sables from thirty to fifty, the martens some ten roubles less; the other skins were worth from fifteen to thirty roubles. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia Nor was there any trace of the black fox save a little spot of crimson and two or three black hairs where the animal had lain. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp A black fox means sudden wealth beyond the dreams of avarice to an Indian, and any fox track may be the track of a black fox. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska "There are red, blue, and black foxes," they answered. The Land of the Long Night And in spite of her poverty Nona had been unable to resist a set of black fox. The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army The most valuable of the furs mentioned in the above list is that of the black fox. Hudson Bay I've known murder to be committed for less than the price of a prime black fox pelt. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp We have plenty furs—the black fox, the red fox, the beaver, the marten, the minks, the bear, and many other animals are plentiful. The Big Otter On his head he wore a little round cap, which he had made with his own hands, after having caught the black fox that supplied the fur, in one of his own traps. Away in the Wilderness Twenty thousand young men, beautiful as angels, clad in the skins of the black fox, and playing upon ivory jew’s harps, all mounted upon coal-black steeds. The Pacha of Many Tales A cloud passes off the moon, and a faint ray reveals, it may be, a beautiful black fox caught in the snare. Hudson Bay He declared that he didn't even know that a black fox had been seen in the Hollow, and as for the assault on Sparrer, he was as innocent as a new-born babe. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Esquimaux implements, ornaments and dresses, were lying about in corners; and skins of rare animals, killed by himself, such as black foxes, etcetera, were scattered about the carpet. Jacob Faithful There were two splendid black bear-skins, two or three dozen martens, or sables, five or six black foxes, and a great many silver foxes, besides cross and red ones. Away in the Wilderness The Indians would have loved to have captured them, as the skin of the black fox is very valuable. Three Boys in the Wild North Land I thought if she took it, I'd get a caracul, with a black fox collar. Gigolo He steadfastly denied all knowledge of the black fox and refused to admit that he ever had been in Smugglers' Hollow. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp One hundred dollars is a mighty good price to pay for a wife, but Swimming Wolf, my little lady, came to me yesterday with four black fox skins, which are worth perhaps three thousand dollars. Where the Sun Swings North I suppose by that you mean a silver or black fox. Canoe Mates in Canada Three Boys Afloat on the Saskatchewan On peering out from their hiding places they saw an old black fox, with a litter of half-grown ones, making a hasty meal out of the fish. Three Boys in the Wild North Land First she led him into a room in which a black fox, with a harness of pure silver, was standing before a manger. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know We were presented by this gentleman with the valuable skin of a black fox, which he had entrapped some days before our arrival; it was forwarded to England with other specimens. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 1 Please don't, Mr. Carleton!" she added, earnestly, as she saw him preparing to throw off his cloak, the identical black fox which Constance had described, with so much vivacity; "pray do not. Queechy, Volume II The next thing that came to light was a large muff of finest black fox fur, and another package contained the neckpiece. The Camp Fire Girls in the Maine Woods Or, The Winnebagos Go Camping Once, while travelling in Athabasca with Caspar Whitney, the noted American writer on Sport and Travel, we came upon a black fox caught in a steel trap. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure It's a shame to keep this coat here—and that natural black fox piece, too. The Challenge of the North The black foxes are very rare, and fetch a high price. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 1 The lady whose large dark eyes are visible between her sable cap and the superb black fox shawl of her crimson velvet cloak is the Empress. Russian Rambles There was a black fox in the neighbourhood, which had been seen by several, and the captain longed to get sight on it "jist fer one little instant," as he had remarked. Rod of the Lone Patrol "Would you look as well upon a black fox?" asked Oo-koo-hoo in surprise, as it is an unwritten law of the country that missionaries are not to carry on trade with the Indians. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure He despised the trade tricks and spurious trade names by which the flimsiest of furs are foisted upon the gullible purchasers of "seal," "sable," "black fox," "ermine," and "beaver." The Challenge of the North He say: 'You got give me that black fox soon. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest Well, they had thought him possessed of a devil; and his father had at first sought to exorcise it with a chamois-hide thong, as Munchausen flogged the black fox out of his skin. At a Winter's Fire They're rich in furs—mink, ermine, red, white, silver gray and black fox. Triple Spies Do not mention the black fox to the fur-runner, since I intend keeping it until I go to the Post, in the hope of making a better bargain there. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Russian sable, and sea otter, and black fox, they are the best furs in the world. The Challenge of the North "Gaviller say give no more debt till I bring him my black fox," Alexander went on apathetically. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest A black fox is worth a great deal of money, but one may find a white crow almost as readily. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Twenty thousand young men, beautiful as angels, clad in the skins of the black fox, and playing upon ivory jews'-harps, all mounted upon coal-black steeds. The Pacha of Many Tales But Oo-koo-hoo, suddenly flaring up, began to storm at the priest, and demanded the black fox back. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure We were presented by this gentleman with the valuable skin of a black fox which he had entrapped some days before our arrival; it was forwarded to England with other specimens. The Journey to the Polar Sea The last black fox Minot & Doane had secured brought twelve hundred dollars in London—and it was not so fine a specimen as this. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest There were skins of polar and Kodiak bear; of silver and black fox; there were antlered heads set above the fireplace and on the rough, bark-seamed pillars that supported the unceiled roof. The Rim of the Desert The enormous prices obtainable for live black foxes, male or female, make diamonds and rubies seem cheap and commonplace; and it is no wonder that enterprising men are tempted to enter that industry. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Oo-koo-hoo was to get one hundred "skins" for the black fox, and he was told to call next day. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure The black foxes are very rare and fetch a high price. The Journey to the Polar Sea It consists of three magnificent black fox skins smooth and lustrous as jet, except for the snowy tips of the brushes. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest He makes me think of a beautiful black fox! In the Palace of the King A Love Story of Old Madrid Even the finest black fox skin is nothing superlatively beautiful! Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation On handing over the goods to Oo-koo-hoo, the trader asked where the black fox was, and was told that it was in keeping of the priest. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Champlain also speaks of the "fine large black foxes" which he and other voyagers noticed on Sable Island. Pioneers in Canada He caught a black fox last winter that he has persistently refused to give up to me. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest Canadian foxes present themselves patriotically in red, white, and blue, and there are also black foxes and silver ones. The New North A similar twist of Fortune's fickle wheel may in any year send the black fox out of royal favor, and remove the bottom from the business of producing it. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation There, too, most of the black foxes and silver foxes are trapped. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure There was no difficulty in finding, and then away they would go, usually after a gray fox, sometimes after a big black fox, rarely to be caught. George Washington, Volume I On the opposite side is a large black fox, which stands with one foot raised and his ears thrown forward, as if listening to some strange sound. Frank, the Young Naturalist He was apparelled entirely in black velvet, with a cloak bordered with the costly fur of the black fox. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance Fancy paying $12,000 in real money for one pair of live black foxes! Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Custis tells of a famous black fox that would go ten or twenty miles before the hounds and return to the starting-point ready for another run next day. George Washington: Farmer A black fox came toward him, carrying a ptarmigan in his mouth. Love of Life and Other Stories The black fox, which had held possession of Reynard's Island so long, was captured by Frank and his cousin, with the assistance of Sport, after a chase of three hours. Frank, the Young Naturalist Her chair was built for ease of angle and width, her cushions were of dark rich colours, her travelling rugs were of black fox fur, and she owned an adjustable table for books and accompaniments. The Shuttle The price of a black fox is one of the wonders of a recklessly extravagant and whimsical age. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Thereafter the huntsman was always careful to throw off the hounds when he suspected that they were on the trail of the black fox. George Washington: Farmer He had placed himself so close to the doorway that the black fox about her neck brushed his face as she passed. The Yellow Streak Year before last it caught me a silver fox, as the black fox is called. With Trapper Jim in the North Woods Covers made of black fox skin were moreover thrown over the couch, along with skins of pure white fox for sitting-cushions. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Archie had thrown his travelling cloak of black fox over her, and her white, flower-like face, surrounded by the black fur, had a singularly pathetic beauty. A Knight of the Nets Please don't, Mr. Carleton!—" she added earnestly as she saw him preparing to throw off his cloak, the identical black fox which Constance had described with so much vivacity;—"pray do not! Queechy Mary dipped her hand into her black fox muff. The Yellow Streak May the true word be 'a sable,' that is, a black fox, hunted for its precious fur? Literary Remains, Volume 2 Drewyer saw a fisher black fox but it escaped from him among the fallen timber. The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 There were skins on the floor worth fortunes, for the animals came to the valley in winter by the hundreds, black foxes and silver, martins and bear. Purple Springs A black fox farm started down in Florida would not produce furs worth offering for sale. At Whispering Pine Lodge We found it to be a black fox, that had walked out upon the ledge, and thus been added another victim to the indulgence of an idle curiosity. Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod Native quadrupeds seemed scarce, and we were all agog when one of the men saw a black fox trotting along the opposite bank. The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake Fox, also of the best only,—black fox, fine and shining, fox of those far-north regions where they hunt beyond the sun, white as the snow it runs on, and Mon Dieu, McElroy! The Maid of the Whispering Hills They killed seals, trapped black foxes, and clothed themselves in their skins. Pioneers of France in the New World The silver black fox tries to root its way to freedom, and this is the way the breeder prevents his escape. At Whispering Pine Lodge He was a black fox, and I knew that he was the gentleman that had been makin' free with my property for the last few days. Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod The Indian at last reluctantly yields and takes off the skin, a beautiful black fox. See America First At length White Cloud drew from his coat a black fox skin. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail One morning, by these tactics, he shot a black fox; a fine specimen, he said, and a wild one, for he stopped and looked and listened every few yards. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers Silver black fox is the rarest fur utilized by man. At Whispering Pine Lodge In a noble forest in Russia I met a fine black fox, whose valuable skin it would have been a pity to tear by ball or shot. The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen She pointed to a pelisse made of cashmere and lined with the skin of the black fox,—the name she gave it signifying "warm to the soul." Seraphita The fur of the black fox is the most valuable of any of the American varieties; and next to that the red, which is exported to China and Smyrna. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains For a year he had lived as a black fox, driven from his kind. Riders of the Purple Sage Max wondered more than ever at the nerve of Obed in trying to start a silver black fox farm in this section, with no one save himself apparently in charge. At Whispering Pine Lodge One evening he came back with a large black fox that he had killed. The Spirit of the Border The black fox of North America likewise depressed its ears in a slight degree. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals Give them the house on the left, near the gate—the one the black fox had. The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle They had talked over the value of that fox skin and Rolf said, "Why, I know of a black fox that sold for two hundred dollars." Rolf in the Woods Do you understand what a nice pickle you've got yourself into by prowling around my fur farm, and evidently trying to steal my silver black foxes? At Whispering Pine Lodge These black foxes are bigger, stronger an' cunniner than red ones. The Spirit of the Border Then, that shining, black fox loped gently away, his huge tail level out behind him, and Skookum, sure of success, raced up, within six or seven yards. Rolf in the Woods Then, strange to tell, the big black fox put forth his large reserve of speed, and making for the woods, left Skookum far behind. Rolf in the Woods Again the chase was round and round, but very soon the dog was so wearied that he sat down, and now the black fox actually came back and barked at him. Rolf in the Woods He also had the contract for the delivery of the first of the silver black fox pups, and after could, in addition, show the fat check covering that particular sale. At Whispering Pine Lodge |
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