 | John Smith Hanna - 1844 - 378 pagine
...see this animal making, by a circuitous passage, for a thick coppice immediately behind my post. I therefore kept my eye more constantly fixed upon it,...and as it was now within a few yards of the coppice, I hesitated whether I should not fire. My comrades, thought I, will laugh at me for alarming them by... | |
 | 1846 - 460 pagine
...making, by a circuitous passage for a thick coppice immediately behind my post. I therefore kept my eye constantly fixed upon it, and, as it was now within...whether I should not fire. My comrades, thought I, would laugh at me for alarming them by shooting a pig. I had almost resolved to let it alone, when,... | |
 | 1841 - 804 pagine
...see this animal making, by a circuitous passage, for a thick coppice immediately behind my post. I therefore kept my eye more constantly fixed upon it, and as it was now within a few yards ot the coppice, hesitated whether I should not fire. My comrades, thought I, will laugh at me for for... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852 - 594 pagine
...making, by a circuitous passage, for a thick coppice immediately behind my post. I therefore kept my eye constantly fixed upon it, and, as it was now within...whether I should not fire. My comrades, thought I, would laugh at me for alarming them by shooting a pig I had almost resolved to let it alone, when,... | |
 | 1855 - 630 pagine
...see this animal making, by a circuitous passage, for a thick coppice immediately behind my post. I therefore kept my eye more constantly fixed upon it,...by shooting a pig ! I had almost resolved to let it atone, when, just as it approached the thicket, I thought I observed it give an unusual spring. I no... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 348 pagine
...to see this animal making, by a circuitous passage, for a thick grove immediately behind my post. I therefore kept my eye more constantly fixed upon it,...and, as it was now within a few yards of the coppice, I hesitated whether I should fire. " My comrades, thought I, will laugh at me for alarming them by... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 pagine
...see this animal making, by a circuitous w passage, for a thick grove immediately behind my post. I therefore kept my eye more constantly fixed upon it,...and, as it was now within a few yards of the coppice ", I hesitated whether I should fire. 14. "My comrades, thought I, will laugh at me for alarming them... | |
 | Book - 1867 - 662 pagine
...immediately behind my post. I therefore kept my eyes constantly fixed upon it, and, as it was now within л few yards of the coppice, hesitated whether I should not fire. My comrades, thought I, would laugh at me for alarming them by shooting a pig. I had almost resolved to let it alone, when,... | |
 | 1875 - 558 pagine
...by a circuitous passage, for a thick coppice, immediately behind my post. I therefore kept my eyes more constantly fixed upon it, and, as it was now within a few yards of the coppice, I hesitated whether I should fire. My comrades, thought I, will laugh at me for alarming them by shooting... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1879 - 260 pagine
...to see this animal making, by a circuitous passage, for a thick grove immediately behind my post. I therefore kept my eye more constantly fixed upon it,...and, as it was now within a few yards of the coppice, I hesitated whether I should fire. " My comrades, thought I, will laugh at me for alarming them by... | |
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My comrades, thought I, will laugh at me for alarming them by shooting a pig. I had almost resolved to let it alone, when, just as it approached the thicket, I thought I observed it give an unusual spring. 
