 ... the night threatened to be very uncomfortable, for the wind rose, and there was great appearance of a heavy rain ; and the wild beasts are so very numerous in the neighbourhood, that I should have been under the necessity of climbing up the tree,...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 691835Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...no person would admit me into his house. I was regarded with astonishment and fear, and was obliged ur within the sense ; And the rose like a nymph to...which lifted up, As a Mœnad, its moonlight-coloured the branches. About sunset, however, as I was preparing to pass the night in this manner, and had turned... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1879 - 304 pages
...no person would admit me into his house. I was regarded with astonishment and fear, and was obliged to sit all day without victuals in the shade of a...the necessity of climbing up the tree, and resting among the branches. About sunset, however, as I was preparing to pass the night in this manner, and... | |
 | World - 1880 - 796 pages
...neighbours. — Paxton Hood's Age and Its Architects. K1SDNESS OF WOMEN. I WAS obliged to sit all clay without victuals, in the shade of a tree ; and the...necessity of climbing up the tree, and resting amongst the branches. About sunset, however, as I was preparing to pass the night in this manner, and had turned... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...no person would admit me into his house. I was regarded with astonishment and fear, and was obliged to sit all day without victuals in the shade of a...— and the wild beasts are so very numerous in the neighborhood, that I should have been under the necessity of climbing up the trees and resting amongst... | |
 | Mrs. E. C. Wilson - 1884 - 86 pages
...of such an ugly white creature. Here is what he wrote in a letter he sent home : — " I was obliged to sit all day, without victuals, in the shade of...threatened to be very uncomfortable, for the wind arose and there was a great appearance of heavy rain ; and the wild beasts are so very numerous in... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1888 - 420 pages
...no person would admit me into his house. I was regarded with astonishment and fear, and was obliged to sit all day without victuals in the shade of a...necessity of climbing up the tree and resting amongst the branches. About sunset, however, as I was preparing to pass the night in this manner, and had turned... | |
 | William T. Alexander - 1800 - 662 pages
...admit him into a house. " I was regarded with astonishment and fear," he observes, " and was obliged to sit all day without victuals in the shade of a...very uncomfortable, for the wind rose and there was a great appearance of a heavy rain ; and the wild beasts were so very numerous in the neighborhood... | |
 | William Henry Maxwell - 1891 - 348 pages
...living. 6. Alexander the Great conquered the world, and then he sighed for more worlds to conquer. 7. The night threatened to be very uncomfortable; for the wind rose and the rain began to fall. 8. Many can conquer their anger, but they can not conquer their pride. 2. The... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 452 pages
...no person would admit me into his house. I was regarded with astonishment and fear, and was obliged to sit all day without victuals in the shade of a...necessity of climbing up the tree and resting amongst the branches. About sunset, however, as I was preparing to pass the night in this manner, and had turned... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 596 pages
...shade of a tree. The night threatened to be very uncomfortable, for the wind rose, and there was a great appearance of a heavy rain ; and the wild beasts are so very numerous in the neighborhood that I should be under the necessity of climbing up the tree, and resting amongst the... | |
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