I could not guide her in the slightest, and she continued to splash, and plunge, and blow, and make her circular course, carrying me along with her as if I was a fly on her tail. Finding her tail gave me but a poor hold, as the only means of securing... Sketches and anecdotes of animal life - Strana 154autor/autoři: John George Wood - 1855Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| 1850 - 806 str.
...extraordinary what enormous strength she still had in the water. I could not guide her in the slightest, and she continued to splash, and plunge, and blow,...my knife, and cutting two deep parallel incisions in her skin, and lifting this skin from the flesh, so that I could get in my two hands, I made use... | |
| 1852 - 538 str.
...extraordinary what enormous strength she still had in the water. I could not guide her in the slightest, and she continued to splash, and plunge, and blow,...two deep parallel incisions through the skin on her ramp, and lifting this skin from the flesh so that I could get in my two hands, I mode use of this... | |
| John William Carleton - 1852 - 518 str.
...extraordinary what enormous strength she still had in the water. I could not guide her in the slightest, and she continued to splash, and plunge, and blow,...if I was a fly on her tail. Finding her tail gave mo but a poor hold, as the only means of securing my prey I took out my knife, and cutting two deep... | |
| Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming - 1850 - 440 str.
...extraordinary what enormous strength she still had in the water. I could not guide her in the slightest, and she continued to splash, and plunge, and blow,...the skin on her rump, and lifting this skin from the flesh, so that I could get in my two hands, I made use of this as a handle ; and after some desperate... | |
| Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming - 1850 - 428 str.
...the water. I could not guide her in the slightest, and CHAP. XXV. ENCOUNTER WITH A HIPPOPOTAMUS. 173 she continued to splash, and plunge, and blow, and...the skin on her rump, and lifting this skin from the flesh, so that I could get in my two hands, I made use of this as a handle ; and after some desperate... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 910 str.
...extraordinary what enormous strength she still had in the water. I could not guide her in the slightest, and she continued to splash, and plunge, and blow,...my knife, and cutting two deep parallel incisions in her skin, and lifting this skin from the flesh, so that I could get in my two hands, I made use... | |
| Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming - 1850 - 328 str.
...extraordinary what enormous strength she still had in the water. I could not guide her in the slightest, and she continued to splash, and plunge, and blow,...tail. Finding her tail gave me but a poor hold, as the cnly means of securing ray prey, I took out my knife and cut two deep parallel incisions through the... | |
| 1850 - 744 str.
...extraordinary what enormous strength she still had in the water. I could not guide her in the slightest, and she continued to splash, and plunge, and blow,...along with her as if I was a fly on her tail. Finding lier tail gave me but a poor hold, as the only means of securing my prey, I took out my knife, and... | |
| 1850 - 1254 str.
...what enormous strength she still had in the -water. I could not gnide her in the slightest, and «he continued to splash, and plunge, :and .blow, and make her circular course, oarrying-me along with her as if I was a fly on her tail. .'Finding her -tail gave me but a poor hold,... | |
| 1851 - 606 str.
...extraordinary what enormous strength she still had in the water. I could not guide her in the slightest, and she continued to splash, and plunge, and blow,...the skin on her rump, and lifting this skin from the flesh, so that I could get in my two hands, I made use of this as a handle ; and after some desperate... | |
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