 ... spot to which it is understood the tiger usually resorts during the noontide heats. " If by chance the animal should tread on one of the smeared leaves, his fate may be considered as decided. He commences by shaking his paw, with...  The Meteor, ed. by E. Yewens - Page 13edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
 | Robert Southey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 352 pages
...most, near to that opake spot to which it is understood the tyger usually resorts during the nopntide heats. If by chance the animal should tread on one...shaking his paw, with the view to remove the adhesive incutnbrance; but finding no relief from that expedient, he rubs the nuisance against his face with... | |
 | Frederic Shoberl - 1834 - 328 pages
...near the spot to which, as it is believed, the tiger usually resorts during the noontide heats. If the animal should tread on one of the smeared leaves...as decided. He commences by shaking his paw, with a view to remove the adhesive incumbrance ; but, finding no relief from that expedient, he rubs the... | |
 | Sir William Jardine - 1834 - 400 pages
...indigenous tree, by no means scarce. They are then strewed with the gluten uppermost, near to that opaque spot to which it is understood the tiger usually resorts during the noon-tide heat. If by chance the animal should tread on one of the smeared leaves, his fate may be considered... | |
 | Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 pages
...indigenous tree, by no means scarce ; they are then strewed, with the gluten uppermost, near to that shaded spot to which it is understood the tiger usually resorts...heats. If by chance the animal should tread on one of these smeared leaves, his fate is considered as decided. He commences by shaking his paw, to remove... | |
 | Wonders - 1847 - 444 pages
...then strewed with the gluten uppermost near to that shaded spot to which it is understood the tiger resorts during the noontide heats. If, by chance, the animal should tread on one of these smeared leaves, his fate is considered as decided. He commences by shaking his paw, to remove... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 1254 pages
...present call to mind the name ; they are then strewd with the gluten uppermost, near to that opake spot to which it is understood the tiger usually resorts...heats. If by chance the animal should tread on one of those smeared leaves, his fate may be considered decided. Ha commences by shaking his paw with a view... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 724 pages
...animal should tread on one of the smeared leates his fate may be considered as decided. He commentby shaking his paw, with the view to remove the adhesive incumbrance, but finding no relief from that «plient, he rubs the nuisance against his jaw, with the sanee intention, by which means his eyes,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 712 pages
...animal should tread on one of the smeared leares, his fate may be considered as decided. He commence; by shaking his paw, with the view to remove the adhesive incumbrance, but rinding no relief from that expedient, he rubs the nuisance against his jaw, with the sarre intention,... | |
 | William Jardine - 1858 - 442 pages
...indigenous tree, by no means scarce. They are then strewed with the gluten uppermost, near to that opaque spot to which it is understood the tiger usually resorts during the noon-tide heat. If by chance the animal should tread on one of the smeared leaves, his fate may be considered... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1862 - 702 pages
...to that opaque spot to which it is understood the tigi-r usually resorts during the noon-tide heat. If by chance the animal should tread on one of the...shaking his paw, with the view to remove the adhesive incumhrance, but finding no relief from that expedient, he rubs the nuisance against his jaw, with... | |
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