 | 1829 - 576 pages
...down heside his whelps. He was a heautiful nnimnl, of great size and strength, and his limhs heing stretched out at their full length, displayed his immense power of muscle. A douhle row of great teeth stood far enough apart to show his large red tongue, from which the white... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...watch over us. The tiger had laid himself down beside his whelps. He was a beautiful animal, of great size and strength ; and his limbs, being stretched...and answered it with a mournful howl. At the same instant, our Indians uttered a shriek, which announced that some new danger threatened us. A few moments... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1840 - 426 pages
...watch over us. The tiger had laid himself down beside his whelps. He was a beautiful animal, of great size and strength ; and his limbs, being stretched...at a distance, and the tiger immediately rose and an. swered it with a mournful howl. At the same instant, our Indians uttered a shriek, which announced... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...watch over us. The tiger had laid himself down beside his whelps. He was a beautiful animal, of great size and strength, and his limbs being stretched out...his large red tongue, from which the white foam fell ln large drops. Jill at once, another roar was heard at a distance, and the tiger immediately rose... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Animal behavior - 1845 - 354 pages
...more horrible. The tiger had laid himself down beside his whelps. He was a beautiful animal, of great size and strength ; and his limbs, being stretched...and answered it with a mournful howl. At the same instant, our Indians uttered a shriek, which announced that some new danger threatened -us. A few moments... | |
 | New York (N.Y.) - 1845 - 398 pages
...more horrible. The tiger had laid himself down beside his whelps. He was a beautiful animal, of great size and strength; and his limbs being stretched out...and answered it with a mournful howl. At the same instant, our Indians uttered a shriek, which announced that some new danger threatened us. A few moments... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...watch over us. The tiger had laid himself down beside his whelps. He was a beautiful animal, of great size and strength ; and his limbs, being stretched...and answered it with a mournful howl. At the same instant, our Indians uttered a shriek, which announced that some newdanger threatened us. A few moments... | |
 | Ghost stories - 1856 - 458 pages
...tiger had laid himself down beside his whelps. He was a beautiful animal, of great size and st-Q*\c;th, and his limbs being stretched out at their full length, displayed his immense power of muscle. All at once another roar was heard at a distance, and the tiger immediately rose and answered it with... | |
 | Casket - 1874 - 840 pages
...beautiful animal, of great size and strength, and lr,> limbs being stretched out at at their full k-mnh, displayed his immense power of muscle. A double row...was heard at a distance, and the tiger immediately гоч; and answered it with д mournful howl. At the same instant, our Indians uttered a shriek, which... | |
 | American literature - 1875 - 558 pages
...watch over us. The tiger had laid himself down beside his whelps. He was a beautiful animal, of great size and strength, and his limbs being stretched out...which the white foam fell in large drops. All at once, tmother roar was heard at a distance, and the tiger immediately rose and answered it with a mournful... | |
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The tiger had laid himself down beside his whelps. He was a beautiful animal, of great size and strength ; and his limbs, being stretched out at their full length, displayed his immense power of muscle. A double row of great teeth stood far enough apart... 
