 ... he must inevitably have been dashed to pieces. The shepherds being anxious to proceed, gave themselves little trouble about me or my horse, and kept walking on at a considerable distance. It was about eleven o'clock, as I stopped to drink a little...  Lights and Shadows of African History - Page 219by Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
...must inevitably have been dashed lo pieces. The shepherds being anxious to proceed, gave theins*lvi-s little trouble about me or my horse, and kept walking...o'clock as I stopped to •drink a little water at a riv«lel (my companions being near a quarter of a mile before me) that J heard some people calling... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa, West - 1799 - 520 pages
...was so sharp, and the declivities so great, that if he had made one false step, he must inevitably have been dashed to pieces. The shepherds being anxious...and presently a loud screaming, as from a person in great distress. I immediately conjectured that a lion had taken one of the shepherds, and mounted my... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa - 1807 - 594 pages
...was so sharp, and the declivities so great, that if he had made one false step, he must inevitably have been dashed to pieces. The ^ shepherds being...and presently a loud screaming, as from a person in great distress. I immediately conjectured that a lion had taken one of the shepherds, and mounted my... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa, West - 1813 - 374 pages
...was so -sharp, and the declivities so great, that if he had made one false step, he must inevitably have been dashed to pieces. The shepherds being anxious...and presently a loud screaming, as from a person in great distress. 1 immediately conjectured that a lion had taken one of the shepherds, and mounted my... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa - 1816 - 576 pages
...was so sharp, and the declivities so great, that if he had made one false step, he must inevitably have been dashed to pieces. The shepherds being anxious...and presently a loud screaming, as from a person in great distress. I immediately conjectured that a lion had taken one of the shepherds, and mounted my... | |
 | Robert Huish - Adams, Robert - 1836 - 824 pages
...great difficulty, the shepherds kept walking OH at a considerable distance, when on a sudden Mr. Park heard some people calling to each other, and presently a loud screaming, as from a person in great distress. He rode slowly to the place whence the noise proceeded, and in a little time perceived... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa, West - 1840 - 262 pages
...to a still lower stage of misery than he had yet reached. " It was about eleven o'clock," he says, " as I stopped to drink a little water at a rivulet (my companions being about a quarter of a mile before me), that I heard some people calling to each other, and presently... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 264 pages
...was so sharp, and the declivities so great, that if he had made one false step, he must inevitably have been dashed to pieces. The shepherds being anxious...and presently a loud screaming as from a person in great distress. I immediately conjectured that a lion had taken one of the shepherds, and mounted my... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...was so sharp, and the declivities so great, that if he had made one false step, he must inevitably have been dashed to pieces. The shepherds being anxious...and presently a loud screaming as from a person in great distress. I immediately conjectured that a lion had taken one of the shepherds, and mounted my... | |
 | English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...was so sharp, and the declivities so great, that if he had made one false step, he must inevitably have been dashed to pieces. The shepherds being anxious...and presently a loud screaming as from a person in great distress. I immediately conjectured that a lion had taken one of the shepherds, and mounted my... | |
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