...There sat Peter, a docile figure in a carefully patched oldR...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...She is, however, docile because of her deep love for her husband, under the latter’s attempts to interest her in the faith which he holds dear...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905」
...He, on one occasion, escaped, butwas recaptured in the forest; and he afterwards became so docile asto perform a variety of tricks...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...It is mild and most docile, and capable of greatattachment...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...At home the Dachshund's disposition changes entirely; he is now a most affectionate and docile animal, and shows by his every expression his attachment for his master and his family...
Oliver Hartley 「Hunting Dogs」
...The Cheviot,though a mountain breed, is quiet and docile, and easily managed...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
..." (I myself was able to make similar observations at Elberfeld and at Mannheim; it seemed to me, however, that the horses were more docile to "practical orders...
Henny Kindermann Agnes Blake 「Lola」
...When she hasconceived, the cow usually becomes more quiet and docile, and lays on flesh andfat more rapidly, especially during the first four months of gestation...
U.S. Department of Agriculture 「Special Report on Diseases of Cattle」
...The pheasants of this class aremostly dull colored and quite docile in disposition...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...Of an adaptable character, under careful treatmentthe plant has evolved in a docile fashion, and has ended by giving uswhat the ambition of the gardener desired...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Previous to the year 1795, such dogs were also employed in smuggling;which was the more easy, as they are exceedingly docile...
Percy J. Billinghurst 「A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals」
...There was another wolf at the same Menagerie, who was very docile andaffectionate, distinguishing those whom he knew from strangers, andseeking their caresses...
R. Lee 「Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals」
..."Agentleman procured a squirrel from a nest, found at Woodhouse, nearEdinburgh, which he reared and rendered extremely docile...
R. Lee 「Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals」
...He is said by some to be docile and affectionateand by others to be dull and stupid, though harbouring thespirit of revenge...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...The Cow, on the other hand, displays a gentleand docile disposition, is placid, mild, and obedient to thewill of those who govern it...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
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