"Timber wolf" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... that long distant howl. In spite of herself she shuddered. That was no coyote, but a gray timber wolf. ...
— The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail • Ralph Connor
... a few words and pointed to the dark. The Indians glided into the woods and in a few minutes one of them returned, dragging by the leg a big, gray timber wolf. The ...
— The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail • Ralph Connor
... she is sold to you. She is trade—trade for the empty pot, the Belle—the beautiful. From yesterday to this day she followed you, far, very far, to the foot of the Grande Cote, and nothing harmed her. The mountain lion looked on her in terror, the timber wolf took to the hills, the black bear backed from the trail and let her pass in peace," said Jaquis, with glowing enthusiasm. It was the first time he had talked of her, save to the stars and to We-sec-e-gea, and he glowed and grew eloquent ...
— The Last Spike - And Other Railroad Stories • Cy Warman
... appreciation of the Swan Song. Antelope dart scornfully away across the open plains, and the little coyote halts in his course to turn the inquisitive gaze of his pretty bright eyes upon this new animal crossing his path. The timber wolf, not satisfied with staring, follows, perhaps, as if enjoying company, at the same time occasionally licking his chaps. When the sun goes down his long-drawn bark rolls out into the clear winter sky like a song to the evening star, rendering the blaze of the camp-fire all the more comfortable. ...
— The Romance of the Colorado River • Frederick S. Dellenbaugh |
