 At one moment, the dogs perceiving his eye thus engaged, had advanced close to his feet, and seemed as if they would actually seize hold of him ; but they paid dearly for their imprudence, for without discomposing the majestic and steady attitude in which...  The book of adventure and peril - Page 407de Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) - 1875Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1824 - 564 pages
...without the least appearance of fear. The lion, conscious of his strength, remained unmoved at the noisy attempts, and kept his head turned towards us....seize hold of him ; but they paid dearly for their imprudence, for without discomposing the majestic and steady attitude in which he stood fixed, he merely... | |
 | William John Burchell - 1824 - 690 pages
...most admirable: they advanced up to the side of the huge beast, and stood making the greatest clamor in his face, without the least appearance of fear....seize hold of him ; but they paid dearly for their imprudence, for without discomposing the majestic and steady attitude in which he stood fixed, he merely... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...admirable ; they advanced up to the sides of the huge beast, and stood making the greatest clamour in his face, without the least appearance of fear....seize hold of him; but they paid dearly for their imprudence, for without discomposing the majestic and steady attitude in which he stood fixed, he merely... | |
 | 1824 - 856 pages
...most admirable : they advanced up to the side of the huge beast, and stood making the greatest clamour in his face, without the least appearance of fear....seize hold of him ; but they paid dearly for their imprudence, for, without discomposing the majestic and steady attitude in which he stood fixed, he... | |
 | 1824 - 486 pages
...admirable ; they advanced up to the sides of the huge beast, and slocid making the greatest clamour in his face, without the least appearance of fear....advanced close to his feet, and seemed as if they wouid actually seize hold of him; but they paid dearly for their imprudence, for without discomposing... | |
 | 1824 - 600 pages
...most admirable : they advanced up to the side of the huge beast, and stood making the greatest clamor in his face, without the least appearance of fear....attempts, and kept his head turned towards us. At one1 moment, the dogs perceiving his eye thus engaged; had advanced cloM to bis feet, and seemed as... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 608 pages
...most admirable : they advanced up to the side of the huge beast, and stood making the greatest clamor in his face, without the least appearance of fear....at their noisy attempts, and kept his head turned toward* us. At one moment, the dogs perceiving his eye thus engaged, had advanced close to his feet,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1824 - 570 pages
...most admirable: they advanced up to the side of the huge beast, and stood making the greatest clamor in his face, without the least appearance of fear....lion, conscious of his strength, remained unmoved at the noisy attempts, and kept his head turned towards us. At one moment, the dogs perceiving his eye... | |
 | 1830 - 398 pages
...resolute looking. They advanced up to the side of the huge beast, and stood making the greatest clamour in his face, without the least appearance of fear....his head turned towards us. At one moment, the dogs seemed as if they would actually seize hold of him, and without discomposing the majestic attitude... | |
 | James Rennie - 1829 - 440 pages
...most admirable ; they advanced up to the side of the huge beast, and stood making the greatest clamour in his face, without the least appearance of fear....towards us. At one moment, the dogs perceiving his eyes thus engaged, had advanced close to his feet, and seemed as if they would actually seize hold... | |
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