 At that time he used to crawl in on his tiptoes, move slyly toward my bed, look at my closed eyes, and, if he saw no movement, with an air of great relief go up and pluck several plantains. If I stirred in the least he was off like a flash, and would...  Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa - Seite 331von Paul B. Du Chaillu - 1861 - 479 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Greenwood - 1862 - 438 Seiten
...found that my hut was better furnished with ripe bananas and other fruit than any others ; and he also discovered that the best time to steal from me was...time he used to crawl in on his tiptoes, move slyly towards my bed, look at my closed eyes, and, if he saw no movement, with an air of great relief go... | |
 | James Greenwood - 1862 - 492 Seiten
...furnished with ripe bananas and other fruit than any others ; and ho also discovered that the best tune to steal from me was when I was asleep in the morning....time he used to crawl in on his tiptoes, move slyly towards my bed, look at my closed eyes, and, if he saw no movement, with an air of great relief go... | |
 | 1862 - 580 Seiten
...supplied, with ripe bananas and other fruit. He also discovered that the best time to steal from me waa when I was asleep in the morning, At that time he used to crawl slowly and carefully on tiptoe toward my bed, and look at my closed eyes. If he saw no movement, with... | |
 | Paul Belloni Du Chaillu - 1868 - 334 Seiten
...constantly. He soon found out that my hut was the best supplied with ripe bananas and other fruit. He also discovered that the best time to steal from me was...asleep in the morning. At- that time he used to crawl slowly and carefully on tiptoe toward my bed, and look at my closed eyes. If he saw no movement, with... | |
 | Paul Belloni Du Chaillu - 1869 - 316 Seiten
...brought him to the conviction that it was wrong to steal ; but he could never resist the temptation. from me was when I was asleep in the morning. At that time he used to crawl slowly and carefully on tiptoe toward my bed, and look at my closed eyes. If he saw no movement, with... | |
 | James Greenwood - 1870 - 496 Seiten
...found that my hut was better furnished with ripe bananas and other fruit than any others ; and he also discovered that the best time to steal from me was...slyly toward my bed,, look at my closed eyes, and, if Jie saw no movement, with an air of great relief go up and pluck several plantains. If I stirred in... | |
 | Paul Belloni Du Chaillu - 1871 - 318 Seiten
...brought him to the conviction that it was wrong to steal; but he could never resist the temptation. from me was when I was asleep in the morning. At that time he used to crawl slowly and carefully on tiptoe toward my bed, and look at my closed eyes. If he saw no movement, with... | |
 | James Greenwood (journalist.) - 1880 - 508 Seiten
...found that my hut was better furnished with ripe bananas and other fruit than any others ; and ho also discovered that the best time to steal from me was...the morning. At that time he used to crawl in on his t-ptoes, move slyly towards my bed, look at my closed eyes, and, if he saw no movement, with an air... | |
 | Elizabeth Spooner - 1881 - 302 Seiten
...soon found out that my hut was better furnished with ripe bananas and other fruit than any others ; and also he discovered that the best time to steal...that time he used to crawl in on his tiptoes, move slowly towards my bed, look at my closed eyes, and if he saw no movement, with an air of great relief,... | |
 | Paul Belloni Du Chaillu - 1890 - 506 Seiten
...out that my hut was better furnished with ripe bananas and other fruit than any others ; and also lie discovered that, the best time to steal from me was when I was iisleep in the morning. At that time ho used to crawl in on his tiptoes, move slyly towards my bed,... | |
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