... “Oh, now I have hit it,” said Don Quixote; “thou wouldst say thou art so docile, tractable, and gentle that thou wilt take what I say to thee, and submit to what I teach thee... 
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...They are not a docile people, these Nantais, and they know his record and the part he played in the rising at Rennes...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...It has been said thatthe African elephant is of a less docile nature than the Asiatic,and incapable of being tamed...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 2 [of 2]」
..." In captivity thisbear, if taken young, is very quiet, but is not so docile as theMalayan species...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...In each case the Isabelline birds were verymuch more docile than the normal forms...
George Murray Levick 「Antarctic Penguins」
...So you must catch the butterflyyoung and take advantage of a brief but docile period intheir lives when they are willing to pose before your camerain quite a remarkable manner...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
... The cottonmouth is considered by some writers to be docile while others consider it to be highly dangerous...
Ray D. Burkett 「Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia)」
...surprisingly docile in the gulf region [Mississippi], displaying none of the pugnacity of more northern cottonmouths...
Ray D. Burkett 「Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia)」
...—The male elk is ordinarily docile, but in the ruttingseason the older ones often become ill-tempered and dangerous...
A. R. Harding 「Fur Farming」
...The effectsof castration are to make the animal docile and to greatly enhance hisvalue for venison...
A. R. Harding 「Fur Farming」
...This liberal treatment will make awonderful difference in their growth, and also their general health andstrength; and being so fed makes them more docile...
Harrison Weir 「Our Cats and All About Them」
...In the latter, sheep, unlessparticularly docile, crowd from one side to another when any one enters,running over young lambs, pressing them severely, etc...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...They were about as tall as the Malays, much heavier, and veryquiet and docile...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...The possibility of domesticating pheasants of the Manchurian type, andone or two other rare varieties that, when seen on exhibition, appearvery docile, is also to be taken into account...
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」
..."A tigress of great beauty, from Bengal,being extremely docile on her passage home from Calcutta, was allowed torun about the vessel, and became exceedingly familiar with the sailors...
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」
...Though only living in a wild state, theGiraffe is a mild and docile animal, only fighting in self-defence,and then making powerful use of its heels...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...She was extremely docile in her passage home from Calcutta, was allowed to run about the vessel, and became exceedingly familiar with the sailors...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
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