Bastaards to stand firm and level fair should they miss, the Scottish champions let fly together, and struck— not the lion, (as it afterwards proved,) but a great block of red stone— beyond which he was actually lying. Whether any of the shot grazed... Narrative of a Residence in South Africa - Sida 83efter Thomas Pringle, Josiah Conder - 1835 - 356 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| George Thompson - 1827 - 552 sidor
...stand firm and level fair should they miss, the Scottish champions let fly together, and struck — not the lion, as it afterwards proved, but a great block...which he was actually lying. Whether any of the shot 472 APPENDIX. — THE LION. grazed him is uncertain, but, with no other warning than a furious growl,... | |
| George Thompson - 1827 - 532 sidor
...that they .saw him distinctly, lying glaring at them from under the foliage. Charging the Bastaards to stand firm and level fair should they miss, the Scottish champions let fly together, and struck — not the lion, as it afterwards proved, but a great block of red stone — beyond which he... | |
| 1831 - 320 sidor
...immediately, should the first discharge prove ineffectual, the Europeans let fly together, and struck, not the lion, as it afterwards proved, but a great block...beyond which he was actually lying. Whether any of the shots grazed him is uncertain, but, with no other warning than a furious growl, forth he rushed from... | |
| Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 1178 sidor
...that they saw him distinctly lying glaring at them from beneath the foliage. Charging the Bastuards to stand firm and level fair, should they miss, the Scottish champions let fly together, and struck, not theLion, as it afterwards proved, but a great block of red stone, beyond which he was actually... | |
| 1834 - 700 sidor
...that they saw him distinctly lying glaring at them from beneath the foliage. Charging the Bastuards to stand firm and level fair, should they miss, the Scottish champions let fly together, and struck, not the lion, as it afterwards proved, but a great block of red stone, beyond which he was... | |
| Frederic Shoberl - 1834 - 328 sidor
...approaching, that they saw him distinctly lying glaring at them from under the foliage. Charging the Bastaards to stand firm and level fair, should they miss, the Scottish champions let fly together, and struck — not the lion, as it afterwards proved, but a great block of red stone, beyond which he was... | |
| 1838 - 534 sidor
...approaching, that they saw him distinctly, lying glaring from under the foliage. Charging the Bastnards to stand firm and level fair should they miss, the Scottish champions let fly together, and struck — not the lion, as it afterwards proved, but a great block of red stone, beyond which he was... | |
| Thomas Bingley - 1839 - 324 sidor
...approaching, that they saw him distinctly, glaring at them, under the foliage. Charging the Bastaards to stand firm and level fair should they miss, the Scottish champions let fly together, and struck — not the lion, as it afterwards proved, but a great block of red stone, beyond which he was... | |
| James Rennie - 1829 - 436 sidor
...that they saw him distinctly, lying glaring at them from under the foliage. Charging the Bastaards to stand firm and level fair should they miss, the Scottish champions let fly together, and struck — not the lion, as it afterwards proved, but a great block of red stone, beyond which he was... | |
| James Rennie - 1839 - 346 sidor
...that they saw him distinctly, lying glaring at them from under the foliage. Charging the Bastaards to stand firm and level fair should they miss, the Scottish champions let fly together, and struck — not the lion, as it afterward proved, but a great block of red stone, beyond which he was... | |
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