| 1850 - 542 Seiten
...seemed to take the lead, had detected me, and, with her head high and her eyes fixed full upon me, she was coming slowly round the corner of the little vley...once to all further contemplation. I thought, in my baste, that it was perhaps most prudent to shoot this lioness, especially as none of the others had... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 758 Seiten
...high, and her eyes fixed full upon me, *he was coming slowly round the corner of the little valley to cultivate further my acquaintance! This unfortunate...coincidence put a stop at once to all further contemplation. 1 thought, in my haste, that it WRS perhaps most prudent to shoot this lioness, especially as none... | |
| 1850 - 744 Seiten
...seemed to take the lead, had detected me, and, with her head high and her eyes fixed full upon me, she was coming slowly round the corner of the little vley...of the others had noticed me. I accordingly moved ray arm and covered her : she saw me move and halted, exposing a full broadside. I fired ; the hall... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1850 - 526 Seiten
...seemed to take the lead, had detected me, and, with her head high and her eyes fixed full upon me, she was coming slowly round the corner of the little vley...it was perhaps most prudent to shoot this lioness, especiaUy as none of the others had noticed me. I accordingly moved my arm and covered her: she saw... | |
| 1850 - 866 Seiten
...seemed to take the lead, had detected me, and with her head high, and her eyes fixed full upon me, she was coming slowly round the corner of the little vley,...contemplation. I thought, in my haste, that it was perhaps most prndent to shoot this lioness, especially as none of the others had noticed me. I accordingly moved... | |
| 1850 - 1254 Seiten
...eyes fixed full upon me, she was coming slowly round the corner of the little vley to '-•ultivate further my acquaintance ! This unfortunate coincidence put a stop at once to all father contemplation. I thought, in my haste, that it was perhaps most prudent to shoot this lioness,... | |
| 1850 - 706 Seiten
...her head high and her eyes fixed full upon me, was coming slowly round the corner of the little vlej to cultivate further my acquaintance ! This unfortunate...accordingly moved my arm and covered her; she saw the move and halted, exposing a full broadside. I fired ; the ball entered one shoulder and passed... | |
| 1853 - 498 Seiten
...seemed to take the lead, had detected me, and with her head high, and her eyes fixed full upon me, she was coming slowly round the corner of the little vley...cultivate further my acquaintance. This unfortunate proceeding put a stop at once to all further contemplation. I thought, in my haste, that it was perhaps... | |
| Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming - 1855 - 422 Seiten
...seemed to take the lead, had detected me, and, with her head high and her eyes fixed full upon me, she was coming slowly round the corner of the little vley...cultivate further my acquaintance ! This unfortunate proceeding put a stop at once to all further contemplation. I thought, in my haste, that it was perhaps... | |
| Roualeyn Gordon Cumming - 1856 - 434 Seiten
...slowly round the corner of the little vley to cultivate my acquaintance ! This unfortunate proceeding put a stop at once to all further contemplation : I thought, in my haste, it was perhaps most prudent to shoot her, especially as none of the others had noticed me. I accordingly... | |
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