A fish diet exclusively was not the thing; and as our party soon grew tired of it, the hunter Basil shouldered his rifle, and strode off into the woods in search of game. The others remained working upon the cabin, which was still far from being finished.... The Young Voyagers: Or the Boy Hunters in the North - Стр. 245авторы: Mayne Reid - 1857 - Страниц: 354Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Mayne Reid - 1880 - Страниц: 398
...shouldered his rifle, and strode off into the woods in search of game. The others remained working upon che cabin, which was still far from being finished. Basil...(Pinus sylvestris). These trees were not over forty fuel in height, with very thick trunks and long flexible branches. No other trees grew among them,... | |
| Great Britain. State Trials Committee - 1888 - Страниц: 752
...I took it to the fields, and there I lent it to John Ba/rlow, who was weak and infirm. He 339] [342 had not gone more than a quarter of a mile when he returned it me ; and then several cried out, " There shall no sticks go with ns." They said that had... | |
| John Alexander Steuart - 1890 - Страниц: 248
...will not promise you an hour." Ned said no more, but turned with an uncertain step and took his way. He had not gone more than a quarter of a mile, when, in turning a curve, he came face to face with the other tenants on the estate, marching to the rent-office... | |
| United States. Life-Saving Service - 1893 - Страниц: 318
...got cut on one of the piers, leaving Ewald alone. The latter then proceeded out into the lake, but had not gone more than a quarter of a mile when he was seen to sway to one side, capsizing the boat, and was thrown into the water. The lake was quite... | |
| 1895 - Страниц: 482
...skirted the village, with his eyes bent on the ground, and his thoughts behind him in the churchyard. He had not gone more than a quarter of a mile when a sudden exclamation startled him, and looking up quickly, he found himself face to face with Emily... | |
| James Dunbar-Brunton - 1912 - Страниц: 414
...followed by the whole herd. He travelled so fast that I did not think he could be seriously wounded, but he had not gone more than a quarter of a mile when he suddenly collapsed. When I got up to him I found the solid bullet had gone through his heart. The head... | |
| Alice Maud Pennell - 1914 - Страниц: 530
...ear, so he set off with a crutch, not considering the weakness of a recently united fracture. Alas 1 he had not gone more than a quarter of a mile when his leg gave way, and for two days he lay there, his friends being in Bannu, all having hastened to... | |
| Alice Maud Pennell - 1914 - Страниц: 538
...ear, so he set off with a crutch, not considering the weakness of a recently united fracture. Alas ! he had not gone more than a quarter of a mile when his leg gave way, and for two days he lay there, his friends being in Bannu, all having hastened to... | |
| Robert Lee Munkres - 2003 - Страниц: 340
...by, set out on foot to where he might be able to catch a horse and return driving in the entire herd. He had not gone more than a quarter of a mile when he secured one of his own and mounting it, started the band toward camp. He had not proceeded far on his... | |
| Mayne Reid - 1889 - Страниц: 402
...hearty meals each day upon the rejected burbot. A fish diet exclusively was not the thing ; and aa our party soon grew tired of it, the hunter Basil...thickly covered with a species of pine-trees that •esembled the Scotch fir (Pinus sylvestris). Theso trees were not over forty foet in height, with... | |
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