Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier-dog does a rat. The shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be felt by a mouse after the first shake of the cat. It caused a sort of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of... Arthur's Home Magazine - Seite 7081873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Christian Henry Bateman - 1857 - 534 Seiten
...I heard a shout. Starting and looking half round, I saw the lion, just in the act of springing upon me. I was upon a little height; he caught my shoulder...Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrierdog does a rat. The shock produced a stupor, similar to that which seems to be felt by a mouse... | |
| 1876 - 396 Seiten
...I heard a shout. Starting and looking half round, I saw the lion, just in the act of springing upon me. I was upon a little height ; he caught my shoulder as he sprang, and we both came to the groumt below together. Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier-dog does a rat.... | |
| 1854 - 778 Seiten
...heard a shout. Starting and looking half round, I saw the lion just in the act of springing upon me. 1 was upon a little height — he caught my shoulder as he sprang, and we both came to tlie ground below together. Growling horribly close to ray ear, he shook me as a terrier dog does a... | |
| 1857 - 588 Seiten
...I heard a shout. Starting, and looking half round, I saw the lion just in the act of springing upon me. I was upon a little height ; he caught my shoulder...ear, he shook me as a terrier dog does a rat. The fhcck produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be felt by a mouse after the first shako of... | |
| 1857 - 784 Seiten
...heard a shout. Starting and looking half round, I залу the lion just in the act of springing upon me. I was upon a little height ; he caught my shoulder...sprang, and we both came to the ground below together. Giwvling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier dog does A rat. The shock produced a stupor... | |
| London missionary society - 1857 - 892 Seiten
...the act of springing upon him. " I was upd" , a little height," he says ; " he caught my shoulder RS he sprang, and we both came to the ground below together. Growling horribly, close to my ear, lie . shook me as a terrier dog does a rat. The shock produced a stnpor similar to that which seems... | |
| 1857 - 794 Seiten
...I heard a shout. Starting, and looking half round, I saw the lion just in the act of springing upon me. I was upon a little height : he caught my shoulder as ho sprang, and wo both came to the ground below together. Growling horribly close to my car, he shook... | |
| 1858 - 434 Seiten
...I heard a shout. Starting, and looking half round, I saw the lion just in the act of springing upon me. I was upon a little height ; he caught my shoulder as he sprang, and we both came to the ground together. Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier dog does a rat. The shock produced... | |
| 1858 - 1246 Seiten
...springing upon mo." That is where I should have shrieked for help. " I was upon a little height; be canght my shoulder as he sprang, and we both came to the...below together. Growling horribly close to my ear" — This is where I should have fainted with fright— "he shook me as a terrier dog does a rat The... | |
| 1858 - 620 Seiten
...heard A shout. Starting, and looking half1 rotmd, I saw the lion just in the »ct of springing upon foundly impressed with confidence in God's providence, and exemplary tne ground below together. Growling horribly close to Iny cur, he shook me as a' terrier -dog Uoes.... | |
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