The Living Age, Volume 242Living Age Company, 1904 |
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Page 15
... eyes have seen . But while Abu Ahmad ruled from Marrakesh the land had peace , the roads were safe as in the days of Mulai Ismail , -may God have pardoned him ! The expeditions were but few : the land knew quiet seasons of sowing and ...
... eyes have seen . But while Abu Ahmad ruled from Marrakesh the land had peace , the roads were safe as in the days of Mulai Ismail , -may God have pardoned him ! The expeditions were but few : the land knew quiet seasons of sowing and ...
Page 36
... eyes of a peacock were thrust tentatively through a rift in the masonry ; the whole bird fol- lowed and with him his four mates . They took up statuesque poses full in the eye of the declining sun and backed by a sculptured slab set ...
... eyes of a peacock were thrust tentatively through a rift in the masonry ; the whole bird fol- lowed and with him his four mates . They took up statuesque poses full in the eye of the declining sun and backed by a sculptured slab set ...
Page 38
... eyes , the sleek dappled body might have been of moulded bronze ; but the eyes , malignant , intense , inscrutable , were fixed in an unblinking stare upon the goat . The goat , with the pluck of its kind , faced the beast in silence ...
... eyes , the sleek dappled body might have been of moulded bronze ; but the eyes , malignant , intense , inscrutable , were fixed in an unblinking stare upon the goat . The goat , with the pluck of its kind , faced the beast in silence ...
Page 39
... eyes , which faced the sunset , un- speakably sinister . Yard after yard was covered until a bare score of paces separated the destroyer and his prey . Then rising to his full height he ran very swiftly in upon the goat ; but the rifle ...
... eyes , which faced the sunset , un- speakably sinister . Yard after yard was covered until a bare score of paces separated the destroyer and his prey . Then rising to his full height he ran very swiftly in upon the goat ; but the rifle ...
Page 40
... eyes , looked him full in the face . Then suddenly awake and damp with perspiration , he leaped from his bed and called for the early morn- ing coffee and fruit . Outside the tent his orderly was guarding his master's gun and cart ...
... eyes , looked him full in the face . Then suddenly awake and damp with perspiration , he leaped from his bed and called for the early morn- ing coffee and fruit . Outside the tent his orderly was guarding his master's gun and cart ...
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