Project Gutenberg 2005-11-29 Public domain in the USA. 110 Bingley, Thomas Landseer, Thomas 1795 1880 Stories about the Instinct of Animals, Their Characters, and Habits Reading ease score: 60.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Markus Brenner, Julia Miller, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Stories about the Instinct of Animals, Their Characters, and Habits" by Thomas Bingley is a collection of educational tales written in the mid-19th century. The book is presented in the format of engaging stories narrated by a character called Uncle Thomas, primarily aimed at younger readers. It explores the unique instincts, characteristics, and behaviors of various animals, employing anecdotes to foster curiosity and compassion for the animal kingdom. At the start of the book, Uncle Thomas gathers the children to share captivating stories about animals, beginning with horses. He recounts tales of wild horses on the plains of South America, their capture using lassos, and intriguing incidents involving Arabian horses. Through these stories, he highlights the intelligence, docility, and deep connections that horses form with humans, illustrating their loyalty and the innate instincts that govern their behavior, setting the stage for a broader exploration of animal instincts throughout subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature Animal behavior -- Juvenile literature Instinct -- Juvenile literature Animals -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature QL Text Children's Instructional Books Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals 244783 244754 2024-10-07T14:12:02.969469 2023-09-08T04:51:21.422588 text/html text/html 243340 2020-12-13T07:08:23 text/html; charset=us-ascii 1307074 2020-12-13T07:08:23 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 1455797 2024-10-07T14:12:12.314408 application/epub+zip 1452830 2024-10-07T14:12:07.354474 application/epub+zip 151806 2024-10-07T14:12:05.662422 application/epub+zip 1697609 2024-10-07T14:12:16.033421 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1665005 2024-10-07T14:12:10.965417 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 370137 2022-09-08T09:40:27.872265 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217594 217492 2024-10-07T14:12:02.369482 2023-09-08T04:51:20.901600 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 217460 2020-12-13T07:08:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 82613 2020-12-13T07:08:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20249 2024-10-07T14:12:16.181366 application/rdf+xml 24379 2024-10-07T14:12:06.234473 image/jpeg 4630 2024-10-07T14:12:05.952446 image/jpeg 1413403 2024-10-07T14:12:03.039450 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog