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Pagina 6
... perceived that he had lain himself down , and wrapped himself up in his kross , a mantle of sheep - skins which they always wear . Now we had observed that he carried his musket in his hand , when we first saw him , as 1 the Hottentots ...
... perceived that he had lain himself down , and wrapped himself up in his kross , a mantle of sheep - skins which they always wear . Now we had observed that he carried his musket in his hand , when we first saw him , as 1 the Hottentots ...
Pagina 10
... perceived that they were yoking the oxen to the waggon ; they yoked twelve pair , and then the Hottentot driver got in and drove off towards Cape Town , accom- panied by a Hottentot lad and the big dog . Soon after that , another ...
... perceived that they were yoking the oxen to the waggon ; they yoked twelve pair , and then the Hottentot driver got in and drove off towards Cape Town , accom- panied by a Hottentot lad and the big dog . Soon after that , another ...
Pagina 13
... perceived them going down towards the farmhouse , and very busy taking the fruit out of the orchard , throwing it from one to the other as fast as they could ; for , you see , these cunning animals had found out that the coast was clear ...
... perceived them going down towards the farmhouse , and very busy taking the fruit out of the orchard , throwing it from one to the other as fast as they could ; for , you see , these cunning animals had found out that the coast was clear ...
Pagina 26
... perceived on a lower branch of the tree , a panther , which lay along it , his green eyes fixed upon us , and ready to spring : he seized his musket , and fired it without taking aim , for there was no time ; but the ball entered the ...
... perceived on a lower branch of the tree , a panther , which lay along it , his green eyes fixed upon us , and ready to spring : he seized his musket , and fired it without taking aim , for there was no time ; but the ball entered the ...
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... perceived then that they were men and women , for they stood upright . " " Did you ever come into contact with them ? ” " No , sir , I did not ; but I met , at Calcutta , a soldier who had for at one time the East - India Company ...
... perceived then that they were men and women , for they stood upright . " " Did you ever come into contact with them ? ” " No , sir , I did not ; but I met , at Calcutta , a soldier who had for at one time the East - India Company ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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Populaire passages
Pagina 223 - Cursed is the ground for thy sake; thorns and thistles shall it bring forth to thee.
Pagina 307 - We have, however, a plain precept to follow, which is, to do our duty in that state of life to which it has pleased God to call us.
Pagina 287 - Perhaps so, my dear William ; at all events we will do our best, for we fight for our lives and the lives of those most dear to us." William went softly up to Ready, and found that the old man was dozing, if not asleep; he did not therefore disturb him, but returned to his father ; they carried the barrico of water into the house, and put it in Mrs. Seagrave's charge, that it might not be wasted; and now that their thirst had been appeased, they all felt the calls of hunger. Juno and William went...