 As we were descending the river we saw high rocks with hideous monsters painted on them, and upon which the bravest Indians dare not look. They are as large as a calf, with head and horns like a goat; their eyes red; beard like a tiger's; and a face like...  The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal - Sida 881885Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Alfred Brittain, George Edward Reed - 1903 - 696 sidor
...descent of the river, " looking for another called Pekitanoui " [Missouri]. Pere Marquette continues: "As we were descending the river we saw high rocks...that they pass over their heads and between their forelegs, under their belly, and end like a fish's tail. They are painted red, green, and black. They... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - 1903 - 698 sidor
...descent of the river, " looking for another called Pekitanoui " [Missouri]. Pere Marquette continues: "As we were descending the river we saw high rocks...that they pass over their heads and between their forelegs, under their belly, and end like a fish's tail. They are painted red, green, and black. They... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - 1903 - 658 sidor
...descent of the river, " looking for another called Pekitanoui " [Missouri]. Pere Marquette continues: "As we were descending the river we saw high rocks...that they pass over their heads and between their forelegs, under their belly, and end like a fish's tail. They are painted red, green, and black. They... | |
 | 1908 - 380 sidor
...their eyes are red, beard like a tiger's, and face like a man's. Their bodies are covered with scales; their tails are so long that they pass over their heads and between their forelegs, under their bodies, ending like a fish's tail. They are painted red, green, and black. They... | |
 | George McKinnon Wrong, Hugh Hornby Langton - 1916 - 198 sidor
...high rocks on which fabulous creatures were pictured. ' They are,' wrote Marquette in his narrative, ' as large as a calf, with head and horns like a goat...that they pass over their heads and between their forelegs, under the belly, and ending like a fish's tail. They are painted red, green, and black.'... | |
 | Thomas Guthrie Marquis - 1916 - 188 sidor
...high rocks on which fabulous creatures were pictured. ' They are,' wrote Marquette in his narrative, ' as large as a calf, with head and horns like a goat...that they pass over their heads and between their forelegs, under the belly, and ending like a fish's tail. They are painted red, green, and black.'... | |
 | Agnes Repplier - 2000 - 308 sidor
...men, with tigrish mouths and red eyes, hideous to behold. Their bodies are covered with scales, and their tails are so long that they pass over their heads and down between their legs, terminating like the tails of fishes. The colors used are red, green, and... | |
 | Troy Taylor, Mark Moran, Mark Sceurman - 2005 - 267 sidor
...are as large as a calf, with head and horns like a goat, their eyes are red, beard like a tiger's and face like a man's. Their tails are so long that they pass over their bodies and between their legs, under their bodies, ending like a fish tail. They are painted red, green... | |
 | 1971 - 774 sidor
...They are as large as a calf, with head and horns like a goat ; their eyes red ; beard like a tiger ; and a face like a man's. Their tails are so long that...fish's tail. They are painted red, green, and black. The next account follows Marquette's description closely, but mentions only one bird. The Alton Evening... | |
 | Agnes Repplier - 1929 - 316 sidor
...men, with tigrish mouths and red eyes, hideous to behold. Their bodies are covered with scales, and their tails are so long that they pass over their heads and down between their legs, terminating like the tails of fishes. The colors used are red, green, and... | |
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