... fate, from very shame. At this moment, to my great delight, there arrived from the fort an English officer, two artillery-men, and a Malay Captain ; and a pretty figure we should have cut without them, as the event will show. I was now quite ready... Story books for young people - Seite 128von Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1829 - 612 Seiten
...them, as the event will show. I was now quite ready to attack, and my gun came a minute afterwards. The whole scene which follows took place within an...fence of palmyra leaves, and on the fourth by the but. At the door of this the two artillery-men planted themselves ; and the Malay captain got at the... | |
| James Rennie - 1829 - 440 Seiten
...them, as the event will shew. I was now quite ready to attack, and my gun came a minute afterwards. The whole scene which follows took place within an...At the door of this the two artillery-men planted thems 2 selves ; and the Malay captain got at the top, to frighten the tiger out, by worrying it —... | |
| 1829 - 296 Seiten
...twenty feet square, formed, on three sides, hy a strong fence of palmyra leaves, and on the fourth hy the hut. At the door of this the two artillery-men planted themselves ; and the Malay captain got at the top, to frighten the tiger oul, hy worrying it — an easy operation, as the huts there are... | |
| Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 1178 Seiten
...them, as the event will show. I was now quite ready to attack, and my gun came a minute afterwards. The whole scene which follows took place within an...strong fence of palmyra leaves, and on the fourth by 1 the hut. At the door of this the two artillery-men p^fpted themselves; and the Malay captain got... | |
| 1834 - 438 Seiten
...them, аз the event will show. I was now quite ready lo attack, and шу gun came a minute afterwards. The whole scene which follows took place within an...artillery-men planted themselves ; and the Malay captain got at the top, to frighten the tiger out, by worrying it — an easy operation, as the huts there arc... | |
| 1834 - 700 Seiten
...them, as the event will show. I was now quite ready to attack, and my gun came a minute afterwards. The whole scene which follows, took place within an...the fourth by the hut. At the door of this, the two artillery men planted themselves ; and the Malay captain got at the top, to frighten the tiger out... | |
| 1832 - 858 Seiten
...and my gun came a minute afterwards. The whole scene which follows took place within an inclosure, about twenty feet square, formed, on three sides,...artillerymen planted themselves ; and the Malay captain got at the top, to frighten the tiger out, by unroofing it — an easy operation, as the huts there are... | |
| Thomas Bingley - 1839 - 324 Seiten
...them, as the event will show. I was now quite ready to attack, and my gun came a minute afterwards. The whole scene which follows took place within an...strong fence of palmyra leaves, and on the fourth by the-hut. At the door of this the two artillery-men placed themselves ; and the Malay captain got on... | |
| James Rennie - 1829 - 436 Seiten
...them, as the event will shew. I was now quite ready to attack, and my gun came a minute afterwards. The whole scene which follows took place within an...artillery-men planted themselves ; and the Malay captain got at the top, to frighten the tiger out, by unroofing it — an easy operation, as the huts there are... | |
| Robert Sears - 1843 - 578 Seiten
...them, as the event will show. I was now quite ready to attack, and my gun came a minute afterwards. The whole scene which follows took place within an...square, formed on three sides by a strong fence of palmyra-leaves, and on the fourth by the hut. At the door of this, the two artillery-men planted themselves... | |
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