| 1826 - 616 страници
...branch yielded to the weight of my body, a large liffa, the worst kind of serpent this country produces, rose from its coil, as if in the very act of striking....however, revived me, and with three strokes of my arms I reached the opposite bank, which, with difficulty, I crawled up ; and then, for the first time,... | |
| 1825 - 798 страници
...liffa, the worst kind of serpent this country produces, rose from its coil, as if in the very act о Г striking. I was horror-struck, and deprived for a...however, revived me, and with three strokes of my arms I reached the opposite bank, which, with difficulty, I crawled up, and then, for the finit limv... | |
| 1826 - 918 страници
...branch yielded to the weight of my body, a large liffu, the worst kitw of serpent this country produces, rose from its coil, as if in the' very act of striking....however, revived me, and with three strokes of my arms I reached the opposite bank, which, with difficulty, I crawled up ; and then, for the first time,... | |
| 1826 - 608 страници
...yielded to the weight of my body, a large l.ill'a, the worst kind of serpent this country produces, rose from its coil as if in the very act of striking....however, revived me, and with three strokes of my arms I reached the opposite bank, which, with difficulty, I crawled up ; and then, for the first time,... | |
| Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney - 1826 - 562 страници
...yielded to the weight of my body, a large lirl'a, the worst kind of serpent this country produces, rose from its coil, as if in the very act of striking....however, revived me, and with three strokes of my arms I reached the opposite bank, which, with difficulty, I crawled up; and then, for the first time,... | |
| Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney - 1826 - 452 страници
...branch yielded to the weight of my body, a large liffa, the worst kind of serpent this country produces, rose from its coil, as if in the very act of striking....however, revived me, and with three strokes of my arms I reached the opposite bank, which, with difficulty, I crawled up ; and then, for the first time,... | |
| 1826 - 606 страници
...branch yielded to the weight of my body, a large Liffa, the worst kind of serpent this country produces, rose from its coil as if in the very act of striking....was horror-struck and deprived for a moment of all recollection—the branch slipped from my hand, and I tumbled headlong into the water beneath ; this... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1826 - 850 страници
...branch yielded to the weight of my body, a large litfa, the worst kind of serpent this country produces, rose from its coil, as if in the very act of striking. I was horror-struck, and deprived for a intiment of all recollection the branch slipped from my hand, and I tumbled headlong into the water... | |
| Mrs. Hofland (Barbara) - 1828 - 314 страници
...hand, as the branch yielded to my body, a large liffa, the worst kind of serpent this country produces, rose from its coil as if in the very act of striking....however, revived me, and with three strokes of my arm I reached the opposite bank, which, with difficulty, I crawled up, and then for the first time,... | |
| Dixon Denham - 1828 - 522 страници
...branch yielded to the weight of my body, a large lifFa, the worst kind of serpent this country produces, rose from its coil, as if in the very act of striking....was horror-struck, and deprived for a moment of all recollection—the branch slipped from my hand, and I tumbled headlong into the water beneath j this... | |
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