 | Wm. S. Mayo - 1849 - 542 pagina’s
...me to hurry back to the camp. There was now, however, no occasion for hurry. The recovery of my gun altered the state of the case, and my curiosity was...to exhibit. It was impossible, however, to resist Kaloolah 's entreaties, and, after stepping up closer to the animals for one good look, I reluctantly... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 474 pagina’s
...me to hurry back to the camp. There was now, however, no occasion for hurry. The recovery of my gua altered the state of the case, and my curiosity was...excited to witness the process of deglutition on a largo scale which th« borx was probably nbout to exhibit It was impossible, however, to resist Ktiloolah's... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 656 pagina’s
...me to hurry back to the camp. There was now, however, no occasion for hurry. The recovery of my gun altered the state of the case, and my curiosity was excited to witness the progress of deglutition on a large scale, which the boa was probably about to exhibit It was impossible,... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 554 pagina’s
...me to hurry back to the camp. There was now, however, no occasion for hurry. The recovery of my gun altered the state of the case ; and my curiosity was...resist Kaloolah's entreaties, and, after stepping up close to the animals for one good look, I reluctantly consented to turn back. The lion was quite dead,... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 544 pagina’s
...me to hurry back to the camp. There was now, however, no occasion for hurry. The recovery of my gun altered the state of the case ; and my curiosity was...resist Kaloolah's entreaties, and, after stepping up close to the animals for one good look, I reluctantly consented to turn back. The lion was quite dead,... | |
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... the same way. By this time both females had recovered their voices, Clefenha exercising hers in a succession of shrieks that compelled me to shake her somewhat rudely, while Kaloolah eagerly besought me to hurry back to the camp. There was now, however,... 