 Seeing we could not get them to kill one of the lions, we bent our footsteps toward the village ; in going round the end of the hill, however, I saw one of the beasts sitting on a piece of rock as before, but this time he had a little bush in front. Being...  Travellers' Tales: A Book of Marvels - Page 156by Henry Cadwallader Adams - 1883 - 358 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Christian Henry Bateman - 1857 - 534 lehte
...towards the village : in going round the end of the hill, however, I saw one of the beasts sitting on a rock as before, but this time he had a little bush in front. Being about thirty yards oft', I took a good aim at his body through the bush, and fired both barrels into it. The men then... | |
 | 1857 - 996 lehte
...village ; in going round the end of the hill, however, I saw one of the beasts silting on a piece of ruck as before, but this time he had a little bush in front. Being about thirty yards off, 1 took a good aim at his body through the bush, and fired both barrels into it. The men called out,... | |
 | 1858 - 434 lehte
...toward the village ; on going round the end of the hill, however, I saw one of the beasts sitting on a piece of rock as before, but this time he had a...then called out, "he is shot, he is shot!" Others "he is shot by another man too ; let us go to him !" I did not see any one else shoot at him, but I... | |
 | 1858 - 620 lehte
...before, but this time he had a little bush ilt front. Being abont thirty yards off, I tookagoodnim ention, and he was always equal without an effort...even when there existed no precedents to guide his sliot by another man, too; let fc8 goto him!" I did not see any one else shoot at him, but I saw the... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1859 - 470 lehte
...of the hill, however, I saw one of the beasts sitting on a piece of rock as before, but this time be had a little bush in front. Being about thirty yards...fired both barrels into it. The men then called out, "Ho is shotl he is shot!" Others cried, "He has been shot by another man too; let us go to him !" I... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1859 - 486 lehte
...end of the hill, however, I saw one of tho beasts sitting on a piece of rock as before, but this timo he had a little bush in front. Being about thirty...took a good aim at his body through the bush, and tired both barrels into it. The men then called out, '' He is shot! he is shot!" Others cried, "He... | |
 | 1859 - 396 lehte
...already alluded, had once a narrow escape from a lion. " Being about thirty yards off," he says, " I took good aim at his body through the bush, and fired both barrels into it. The men then cried out, ' He is shot ! he is shot ! ' Others cried, 1 He has been shot by another man, too ; let... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 264 lehte
...towards the village. In going round the end of the hill, however, I saw one of the beasts sitting on a piece of rock as before, but this time he had a...both barrels into it. The men then called out : ' He ia shot, he is shot !' Others cried : ' He has been shot by another man too ; let us go to him ! '... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1863 - 234 lehte
...towards the village. In going round the end of the hill, however, I saw one of the beasts sitting on a rock as before, but this time he had a little bush...the bush, and fired both barrels into it. The men called out, ' He is shot, he is shot ! ' Others cried, ' He has been shot by another man too ; let... | |
 | Victor Meunier - 1868 - 390 lehte
...towards the village. In going round the end of the hill, however, I saw one of the beasts sitting on a piece of rock as before, but -this time he had a little bush in front. Being about forty yards off, I took a good aim at his body through the bush, and fired both barrels into it. The... | |
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