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A country squire introduced his baboon, in clerical habits, to say grace.
The baboon immediately came down, and it was remarkable how he brought down the basket without upsetting it.
KARI THE ELEPHANTDHAN GOPAL MUKERJI
An officer who was visiting Le Vaillant, wishing to try the affection of the baboon for his master, pretended to strike him.
MINNIE'S PET MONKEYMADELINE LESLIE
The papio, the first baboon; the mandrill, the second; and the ouanderou, the third.
BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY. VOLUME IX (OF 10)GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFON
They have a long muzzle, a short tail, and are nearly of the same size as the baboon, but their hind parts seem to be more feeble.
BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY. VOLUME IX (OF 10)GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFON
But when taken young they are easily tamed, and even seem to be more susceptible of education than any other baboon.
BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY. VOLUME IX (OF 10)GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFON
One baboon had so wearied his pursuers by his antics that they pointed a gun at him, though with no intention of firing.
THE ANIMAL STORY BOOKVARIOUS
The “Baavian-touw” (Anglice, “baboon-rope”) is a species of climbing plant, or liana, with long stems and heart-shaped leaves.
THE VEE-BOERSMAYNE REID
No dog is a match for one, and the hyena and leopard often come off second best in an encounter with a baboon.
POPULAR ADVENTURE TALESMAYNE REID
The type-species of this genus is the Negro Cynopithecus, who is wholly black, and a little smaller than the Baboon.
THE DESERT WORLDARTHUR MANGIN
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