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- - At length he dismissed the soldiers who had been on guard with their falchions, and went to the bishop and said to him: " My lord, you like my manner of painting, but your baboon prefers another." - "The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)", Giorgio Vasari
- - Kees still persisted in his intention, till we were almost out of his sight, when he found himself at length compelled to dismount, upon which both the baboon and dog exerted all their speed to overtake us. - "Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom", Samuel Griswold Goodrich
- - This, then, was one great source of anxiety to me, for I dare not let any smoke rise in the air, for this would let any enemy know that man was on the bluff; for, clever and cunning as all animals in a wild state become, even the monkey or baboon does not know how to create a fire, or how to keep this fire blazing when they do find one which man has lighted, I have now to relate one of the greatest escapes I ever experienced, though many which I have already described may appear to have been marvellous. - "The White Chief of the Caffres", A.W. Drayson