 | 1854 - Страниц: 1112
...the river there was a thick forest of tall trees of the cotton-wood species (populiu anguttifoKa). From this forest the strange cry had proceeded, and...of God's wild creatures was mocking another. These ones were hideous enough to frighten any one not used to them. They had not that effect upon our voyagewrs,... | |
 | Mayne Reid - 1857 - Страниц: 398
...river there was a thick forest of tall trees of the cotton-wood species (Populus angust'i < folia). From this forest the strange cry had proceeded, and...seemed as if some one of God's wild creatures was mockinir another. These cries were hideous O enough to frighten any one not used to them. They had... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - Страниц: 348
...forest of tall trees of the cottonwood species. From this forest the strange cry had proceeded, and on the right bank. Its echoes had hardly ceased, when it was answered by a similar cry from the trees on the left. These cries were hideous enough to frighten any one not used to them. They had not that... | |
 | Bertha Carr-Harris - 1903 - Страниц: 288
...All was darkness — utter darkness. Suddenly there was a wild scream from the forest on the opposite bank. Its echoes had hardly ceased when it was answered by a similar cry from the trees above, followed by the same strange laugh. It proved to be the voice of the white-headed eagle calling... | |
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... their guns crossed and ready. At this moment a shrill cry sounded over the water. It was the scream of some wild creature, ending in a strange laugh, like the laugh of a maniac. On both sides of the river there was a thick forest of tall trees of... 