 | John L. Stephens - 1843 - 554 sidor
...coming after us with coils of rope. The entrance was about three feet high and four or five wide. It was so low that we were obliged to crawl on our hands and feet, and descended at an angle of about fifteen degrees in a northerly direction. The wind, collecting... | |
 | JOHN L. STEPHENS - 1868 - 506 sidor
...coming after us with coils of rope. The entrance was about three feet high and four or five wide. It was so low that we were obliged to crawl on our hands and feet, and descended at an angle of about fifteen degrees in a northerly di rection. The wind, collecting... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1888 - 600 sidor
...coming after us with coils of rope. The entrance was about three feet high and four or five wide. It was so low that we were obliged to crawl on our hands and feet, and descended at an angle of about fifteen degrees in a northerly direction. The wind, collecting... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 sidor
...coming after us with coils of rope. The entrance was about three feet high and four or five wide. It was so low that we were obliged to crawl on our hands and feet, and descended at an angle of about fifteen degrees in a northerly direction. The wind, collecting... | |
 | Cecil B. Hartley - 1889 - 332 sidor
...guide was young Smith, who was one of tho party who had tracked the bear, but not ventured very Car into the cave. We reached the entrance about two o'clock...elbows and knees in the clay. The passage was now so small that I was obliged to lie quite flat, and push myself along by my feet assisted by my left elbow,... | |
 | Friedrich Gerstacker - 2004 - 484 sidor
...survey of the outside, which presented a wall of limestone rock, about thirty feet high, and about 300 feet long, with four openings. After having well fortified...elbows and knees in the clay. The passage was now so small that I was obliged to lie quite flat, and push myself along by my feet assisted by my left elbow,... | |
 | Friedrich Gerstäcker - 1859 - 418 sidor
...survey of the outside, which presented a wall of limestone rock, about thirty feet high, and about 300 feet long, with four openings. After having well fortified...elbows and knees in the clay. The passage was now so small that I was obliged to lie quite flat, and push myself along by my feet assisted by my left elbow,... | |
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... feet long, with four openings. After having well fortified the inner man, we prepared to enter the cave. We took only one rifle with us, but each had his large hunting-knife, and I buckled my powder-horn close to my side ; then with my rifle in my... 