 | John Philip - 1828 - 454 Seiten
...thing, I missed the sentry from before the tent, Jan Smit from Antwerp, belonging to the Groene Kloof. We called as loudly as possible, but in vain, — nobody answered ; from which I concluded that the lion had carried him off. Three or four men then advanced very cautiously to the bush, which... | |
 | James Rennie - 1829 - 438 Seiten
...as possible, but in vain,—nobody answered ; from which I concluded that the lion had carried him off. Three or four men then advanced very cautiously to the bush, which stood right opposite the door ot'.^Jie tent, to see if they could discover any thiflg JJi- the man, but returned helter skelter,... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1831 - 484 Seiten
...thing, I missed the sentry from before the tent, Jan Smit, from Antwerp, belonging to the Groene Kloof. We called as loudly as possible, but in vain, — nobody answered ; from which I concluded that the lion had carried him off. Three or four men then advanced very cautiously to the bush, which... | |
 | 1832 - 618 Seiten
...Ms copious mane gave him a truly formidable appearance. * * * * After the cattle had been quieted, I missed the sentry from before the tent. We called...in vain ; nobody answered ; from which I concluded that the lion had carried him oif. * • • * At last, before it came quite light, he walked up the... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 478 Seiten
...the sentry from before the tent, Jan Smit, from Antwerp, belonging to the Groene Kloof.' We called aa loudly as possible, but in vain, — nobody answered ; from which I concluded that the lion had carried him off. Three or four men then advanced very cautiously to the bush, which... | |
 | Sir William Jardine - 1834 - 400 Seiten
...thing at a short distance. After the cattle had been quieted again, and I had looked over every thing, I missed the sentry from before the tent. We called...the door of the tent, to see if they could discover any thing of the man, but returned helter-skelter; for the lion, who was still there, rose up, and... | |
 | 1835 - 538 Seiten
...cattle had been qxiieted again, and I had looked over every thing, I misused the sentry from before tho tent. We called as loudly as possible, but in vain; nobody answered, from which I concluded lie was earned off. Three or four men then advanced very cautiously to the bush, which stood right... | |
 | 1835 - 298 Seiten
...thing at a short distance. After the cattle had been quieted again, aud I had looked over every thing, I missed the sentry from before the tent. We called as loudly as possible, but iu vain; nobody answered, from which I concluded ho was curried off. Three or four men then, advanced... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1837 - 344 Seiten
...thing at that distance. After the cattle had been quieted again, and I had looked over every thing, I missed the sentry from before the tent. We called...in vain : nobody answered : from which I concluded that the Lion had carried him off. Three or four men then advanced very cautiously to the bush, which... | |
 | Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 Seiten
...distance. After the cattle had been quieted again, and I had looked over every thing, I missed the centry from before the tent. We called as loudly as possible,...which stood right opposite the door of the tent, to sec if they could discover any thing of the man, but returned helter-skelter ; for the lion, who was... | |
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I concluded he was carried off. Three or four men then advanced very cautiously to the bush, which stood right opposite the door of the tent, to see if they could discover... 
