In The Dream Hunters, which is set in ancient Japan, Morpheus appears as a Japanese man to a Buddhist monk and as a fox to a fox spirit.

At one point Delirium briefly appears as hundreds of colorful fishes similar to Morpheus appearing as a cat or fox.

The fox overhears this from several demons employed by the onmyōji, and in an attempt to avert this, she travels to the Dreaming, where she meets Morpheus in the shape of an enormous black fox ( In the story, he is referred to as the King of All Night's Dreaming ).

Morpheus tells him what the fox had done, and that if he rescues her, her efforts will have been in vain, but the monk insists, and goes to meet the fox, where she is trapped inside a mirror in her human form.

Firstly, his central characters often have a somewhat unusual form of ( often artificial ) inner monologue ; the lead character of the Arabesk trilogy has an internal AI generally referred to as " the fox " or Tiriganiaq ( Inuktitut for Arctic fox ), which acts as a pseudo-conscience to some extent, in addition to giving him often flawed and self-evident advice ; another character talks to his ever-present military commander ; and most notably, in redRobe, the lead character ( an assassin ) talks to his sentient gun.

The fox then asks Enlil King of the Gods, " If i bring Ninhursag before thee, what shall be my reward?

" Ninhursag's sacred fox then fetches the goddess.

Sagitta lies within the Milky Way and is bordered by the following constellations ( beginning at the north and then continuing clockwise ): the little fox Vulpecula, the mythological hero Hercules, the eagle Aquila and the dolphin Delphinus.

An amendment which allowed licensed hunting under stricter conditions, advocated by the then Prime Minister Tony Blair and some members of the government's independent inquiry on fox hunting ( including its chairman Lord Burns ), was voted down.

As Pinocchio heads home to give the coins to his father, he meets a fox and a cat who convince him that if he plants his coins in the Field of Miracles, outside the city of Catchfools, then they will grow into a tree with a thousand gold coins, or perhaps two thousand.

The mural depicts then store owner, Jim Johnson and his daughters Mable and Peggy and their dog, in a fox hunt scene.

However, it is also accepted that there are certain underlying biological reasons for why some members of a wild species are more receptive to domestication than others, and that these differences are then passed down to offspring ( compare Domesticated silver fox ).

The two then venture back outside and go for a ride on a motorcycle, disturbing many animals: pheasants, rabbits, a barn owl, a fox and a brown horse.

* In Mary Poppins, Mary, Bert, and the children ride a merry-go-round, then leave the carousel on their horses to go off on a fox hunt and a horse race.

The golden eagle then began to prey on the island fox population.

Bugs then dives into a fox hole as artillery shells surround the foxhole.

Nuwara Eliya, called Little England then, was also a hill country retreat where the British colonialists could immerse in their pastimes such as fox hunting, deer hunting, elephant hunting, polo, golf and cricket.

He encounters two bears ; escapes from the desolate, raven-infested Deadwood Swamp ; steals a muskrat from a fox cache ; follows a train-track to the home of a female deer, who shelters him ; sleeps in an Owl's " dreaming nest "; stays for a while with a sow pig and her piglets ; catches a fish, only to have it stolen by a raccoon ; is mobbed by seagulls ; and evades the third bear, then a snake, only to fall into a hole.

The village hunt disbanded around 1997 on the death of the then hunt Master, thereby anticipating the ban on fox hunting by nearly a decade.

The narration ends by saying that since then, some people have had dreams of the monk and the fox ( in either of her forms ) walking through a field together.

If he brings the fox across, he must then return to bring the beans over, resulting in the fox eating the goose.

) Eventually, Buddy and Towser run up a snowy hill after the fox, which then crashes into a tree, tumbles backwards, and finds itself trapped in an increasingly large snowball, which soon envelops Towser & Buddy.

Afterwards Fuchs ( fox ) was substituted for Pennal, and then Goldfuchs, because he is supposed still to have a few gold coins from home.

The climber is then spurred on by a large crowd to climb all the way to the top of the pole, to spin ' the fox ' weather vane ( a custom thought to bring good luck to the village ).

The kitsune-tsukai then strikes up a deal with the fox, typically promising food and daily care in return for the fox's magical services.

The song formed the basis for a Morecambe and Wise sketch, where Eric Morecambe started with " A you're adorable, B you're so beautiful " and then randomly chose letters such as J, Q or Z to fox Ernie Wise.

The fox explains that he did not do it, as he was busy curing his family's sore throats by taking out the throats and turning them inside-out, then drying them in the sun.

Female eastern fox squirrels come into estrus in mid-December or early January then again in June.

Pinocchio heads out to meet his father, but on the way he meets the fox and cat again ( whom he had not recognized as the bandits, even though he has a hint from the cat's bandaged front paw — which he had bitten earlier ; the fox tells him the cat had shown mistaken kindness to a wolf ).

Realizing what has happened from a bird, he goes to Catchfools and tells the judge, an old Gorilla, about the fox and cat.

There is also a mention in the episode titled ' A Bliss Girl ' from Season 6, in which Mrs. Slocombe is trying on a fox coat and Mr. Humphries tells her ' You look like a cross between Nelson and Basil Brush '.

Scars, a novel set in Calabria written by Ted Mackinnon, also published by Sanguine, tells the story of Danica, a female fox who works as a bounty hunter in Triskellion during an era of civil unrest.

Another song tells the story of an occasion when a fox ran onto the pitch at Parkhead during a Celtic versus Aberdeen game.

The series reaches its climax when Hawkfrost traps Firestar in a fox trap and tells Brambleclaw to kill him.

Hollyleaf also tells everyone that she saves the apprentices from the fox attack, not Sol.

And pretty soon gray fox is announcing that he won't have anyone around that's against him, and setting out to break his second territorial treaty with the birds.

Amphitryon accordingly took the field against the Taphians, accompanied by Creon, who had agreed to assist him on condition that he slew the Teumessian fox which had been sent by Dionysus to ravage the country.

Much of the imagery used to describe him is that of a fox.

Colonel Banastre Tarleton was sent to capture or kill Marion in November 1780 ; he despaired of finding the " old swamp fox ", who eluded him by travelling along swamp paths.

It was Tarleton who gave Marion his nom de guerre when, after unsuccessfully pursuing Marion's troops for over 26 miles through a swamp, he gave up and swore " s for this damned old fox, the Devil himself could not catch him.

One myth surrounding the moon was to account for the " dark spots "; it was believed that a fox fell in love with Mama Quilla because of her beauty, but when he rose into the sky, she squeezed him against her, producing the patches.

However, Darby tricks the leprechauns into embarking on a fox hunt by playing " The Fox Chase " for them on a beautiful Stradivarius violin, loaned to him by King Brian.

The badger went into the village, and accused the governor of being the fox, so the bodyguards of the governor beheaded him.

Referring to Rajaji, Sarojini Naidu, who was never on good terms with him, remarked that ' the Madras fox was a dry logical Adi Shankaracharya while Nehru was the noble, compassionate Buddha '.

The fox later saves his life by leading him past a band of armed robbers.

< p > If it turns out that the fox has no adequate reason to give for his behavior, you are to arrest and punish him at once.

He is a little fox who was born with two-tails, which enables him to fly, thus giving him his nickname " Tails ".

* Aesop: The legendary author of fables – the birds are ignorant because they have never read him ( line 471 ) and he is the author of a cautionary tale about the eagle and the fox ( 651 ).

( Scotland ) Act 2000 but otherwise is viewed as being among the more moderate of the Scottish National Party MSPs, while his opposition to an outright ban on fox hunting also marked him out from many of his party colleagues.

During this period he was able to exercise his great interest in horse riding, gaining a reputation for his skill ( and success ) in point-to-point races and during fox hunting, particularly for finding suitable places to cross rivers, which earned him the nickname " Otter ".

While some leaders accepted the gifts, Big Bear was not interested, declaring " when we set a fox-trap we scatter pieces of meat all round, but when the fox gets into the trap we knock him on the head ; We want no bait ; let your chiefs come like men and talk to us.

He opposed anti-tobacco smoking legislation ( despite a heart condition which was ultimately to kill him prematurely ) and in his later years he was highly critical of Labour attempts to ban fox hunting.

He decided to use a fox as a main character since it reminded him of Fushimi Inari-taisha, about a fifteen minute walk from the Nintendo corporate headquarters.

The village mascot is a fox, after a local legend relating to a rabid fox who is reported to have been responsible for spreading the disease to the Duke of Richmond's dog, who subsequently bit the Duke, killing him.