 | 1813 - 702 страници
...toofuddenly, or from fome o'hercaufe irritating the vi. cious reptile which I had fo ofrtn handler!, it darted at the throat of a young woman, and inflicted a wound of which fhe died in about half an hour. Mahomed once more repeated his advice for praife aud thankfgiving to... | |
 | 1813 - 706 страници
...had fo oft*n handled, it darted at the throat of a young woman, and inflifled a wound of which (lie died in about half an hour. Mahomed once more repeated his advice for praife aud thanksgiving to Alia, and recorded me in his calendar for a lucky man." F. 43. The defcription... | |
 | 1814 - 774 страници
...according to their usual custom, sat on the ground around him, when, either from the music stopping too suddenly, or from some other cause irritating the...a wound of which she died in about half an hour.' Nor would any man in his walks among the umbrageous and aromatic groves, so delectable in poetry, be... | |
 | 1814 - 568 страници
...ground around him, with his dancing snakes, when the animal that I had so often handled, darted suddenly at the throat of a young woman, and inflicted a wound, of which she died in about half an hour." Dclphinum nature, doces, Tel Afjuilam volare. Affecting to give information to persons on subjects... | |
 | 1822 - 394 страници
...according to their usual custom, sat on the ground around him ; when, either from the music stopping too suddenly, or from some other cause irritating the...inflicted a wound of which she died in about half an hour. Mahomet once more repeated his advice for praise and thanksgiving to Alia, and recorded me in his calendar... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 480 страници
...according to their usual custom, sat on the ground around him ; when, either from the music stopping too suddenly, or from some other cause irritating the...and recorded me in his calendar as a lucky man. The Bottle-nested Sparrow. The baya, or bottle-nested sparrow, is remarkable for its pendant nest, brilliant... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1831 - 296 страници
...according to their usual custom, sat on the ground around him ; when, either from the music stopping too suddenly, or from some other cause irritating the...a wound of which she died in about half an hour." " Forbes had a narrow escape !" " Indeed he had. Venomous serpents cannot but be dangerous playthings.... | |
 | 1832 - 486 страници
...according to their usual custom, sat on the ground around him ; when, either from the music stopping too suddenly, or from some other cause irritating the...woman, and inflicted a wound of which she died in half an hour."* The rattlesnake has been known to kill a dog in two minutes ; but Dr Russel informs... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1832 - 392 страници
...when, either from the music stopping too suddenly, or from some other cause irritating the vicioua reptile which I had so often handled, it darted at...woman, and inflicted a wound of which she died in half an hour."* The rattlesnake has been known to kill a dog in two minutes ; but Dr. Russel informs... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1833 - 398 страници
...according to their usual custom, sat on the ground around him ; when, either from the music stopping too suddenly, or from some other cause irritating the...woman, and inflicted a wound of which she died in half an hour."* The rattlesnake has been known to kill a dog in two minutes ; but Dr. Russel informs... | |
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... he observed the man who had been with me on the preceding evening^ "entertaining the country people with his dancing snakes. They, according to their usual custom, sat on the ground around him ; when, either from the music 'stopping too suddenly,... 
