The Hunting Grounds of the Old WorldSaunders, Otley & Company, 1860 - 520 páginas |
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... immediately next to the jaw is longer than any other part of the neck , and when he is alarmed or excited it stands on end , and forms a kind of ruff , sometimes called the mane . The colour varies slightly , but is usually of very dark ...
... immediately next to the jaw is longer than any other part of the neck , and when he is alarmed or excited it stands on end , and forms a kind of ruff , sometimes called the mane . The colour varies slightly , but is usually of very dark ...
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... immediately after breakfast for the village , near which he is said to prowl ; then , what steps I may take , will depend upon the information I may there receive . " " Oh ! we will all go , except the doctor , " ex- claimed W " and he ...
... immediately after breakfast for the village , near which he is said to prowl ; then , what steps I may take , will depend upon the information I may there receive . " " Oh ! we will all go , except the doctor , " ex- claimed W " and he ...
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... immediately got wind of us , and slunk away growling into the bush . After examining the place thoroughly , to make sure that the object of our search was not there , I gave a low whistle , which brought up the rest . This was evidently ...
... immediately got wind of us , and slunk away growling into the bush . After examining the place thoroughly , to make sure that the object of our search was not there , I gave a low whistle , which brought up the rest . This was evidently ...
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... immediately a large female bear and her two cubs came rolling along the line of beaters towards us . The Doctor gave a fiendish yell , and , unable to restrain his impetuosity , let drive and hit one of the cubs which passed within six ...
... immediately a large female bear and her two cubs came rolling along the line of beaters towards us . The Doctor gave a fiendish yell , and , unable to restrain his impetuosity , let drive and hit one of the cubs which passed within six ...
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... immediately a beater came running up with the news that three tigers were afoot , and that W had wounded one severely , but that it had taken refuge in the high grass we had passed through yesterday . with Ordering the line to halt ...
... immediately a beater came running up with the news that three tigers were afoot , and that W had wounded one severely , but that it had taken refuge in the high grass we had passed through yesterday . with Ordering the line to halt ...
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The Hunting Grounds of the Old World (Classic Reprint) Henry Astbury Leveson No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2018 |
The Hunting Grounds of the Old World Henry Astbury Leveson No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2017 |
Términos y frases comunes
amongst animal appeared Arab arrived bamboo bank Bashi-Bazouk bear beaters beautiful bison Bône Bowani brute bush carried cheroots Chineah Circassian colour coolies couple covered dark dead deep deer dense dogs double rifle dubties elephants eyes feet fell fire followed forest gang gave Googooloo Gooroo Gooty grunt hand head heard herd hill horses huge ibex Indian jungle killed kind Kistimah knew let drive light lion look low country matchlocks miles morning mountain mounted Mulchers Naga nautch nearly night noise nullah Ooty paces party passed peafowl Philippeville pugs ravine rest returned rifle roar rock rolled round route sambur seen shekar shekarry short distance shot shoulder side skin soon spoor sport spot steep strange tent tiger took trail tree tribe Trichinopoly turned tusker village Westley Richards whilst wild woods wounded
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