...Tame and docile to a proverb, when well trained, the ox is the most sullen and intractable of animals when but half broken to the yoke... 
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...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」
..." 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」
...If you catch a butterfly outdoorsand bring it in you will be likely to find that it is byno means a docile subject...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...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」
...That is why I instituted this Cat Show; I wishevery one to see how beautiful a well-cared-for cat is, and how docile,gentle, and—may I use the term?—cossetty...
Harrison Weir 「Our Cats and All About Them」
...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」
...There are two varieties:the large, used in the north, called the Labrador; and thesmaller, more docile and intelligent, of the south, called the St...
Richard L. Allen 「Domestic Animals」
...The Cheviot,though a mountain breed, is quiet and docile, and easily managed...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...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」
...Doesour prey hide under wood? The docile genius of the species, forestallingour desires, presents us with the basset, a sort of almost footlessserpent, which steals into the closest thickets...
Maurice Maeterlinck Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「Our Friend the Dog」
...So, nearly all who keep birds for their eggskeep fowls, which are the most prolific and most docile, and hens' eggsare the staple eggs in the markets...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...The pheasants of this class aremostly dull colored and quite docile in disposition...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...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」
..."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」
...The Puma is,however, easily tamed and becomes very docile under kindlytreatment...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
..." They are intelligent, affectionateand docile, and often show great sagacity outside the domainof sport...
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」
...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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