| Thomas Brown - 1869 - 346 pagina’s
...at the hithermost bank of the river where I thought we were to pitch our tent. The driver suddenly tripped up the cow and gave the poor animal a very rude fall upon the ground, which was but tbe beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck holding down her head by the horns.... | |
| English explorers - 1875 - 680 pagina’s
...short conversation with them. The drivers soon after suddenly tript up the cow, giving the animal a rude fall upon the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns, the other twisted... | |
| Henry Cadwallader Adams - 1883 - 412 pagina’s
...at the hither-most part of the river, where I thought we were to pitch our tent. The driver suddenly tripped up the cow, and gave the poor animal a very rude fall on the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding... | |
| Edward Alexander Powell - 1925 - 526 pagina’s
...nearest bank of the river, where Mr. Bruce thought to pitch their tent. The drivers suddenly tript up the cow, and gave the poor animal a very rude fall...upon the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns, the other twisted... | |
| 1823 - 434 pagina’s
...hithermost bank of the river, where I thought we were to pitch our tent, the drivers suddenly tripped np the cow, and gave the poor animal a very rude fall...upon the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns ; another twisted the... | |
| 1882 - 708 pagina’s
...at the hither-most part of the river, where I thought we were to pitch our tent. The driver suddenly tripped up the cow, and gave the poor animal a very rude fall on the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding... | |
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