| 1818 - 596 Seiten
...startled at the sudden appearance of a savage-looking man, of gigantic stature, entirely naked, and armett with an axe. Mr. Leigh, though somewhat intimidated,...the lad. The cook, for such was the occupation of the terrific monster, then held him by the feet. He appeared to be about fourteen years of age, and... | |
| 1821 - 438 Seiten
...bad been cut off; and on approaching the fire, he was not a little startled at the sudden appearance of a savage looking man, of gigantic stature, entirely naked, and armed with an axe. Mr. Leig!', though somewhat intimidated, manifested no symptoms of fear, but boldly YZ's original commentary... | |
| 664 Seiten
...on approaching the fire, he was not a little startled at the sudden appearance of a savage-looking man, of gigantic stature, entirely naked, and armed...occupation of this terrific monster, then held him up by bis feet. He appeared to be about fourteen years of age, and was about half roasted. Mr. Leigb returned... | |
| 1820 - 648 Seiten
...had been cut off; and on approaching the fire, he wa» not a little startled at the sudden appearance of a savage looking man, of gigantic stature, entirely...demanded to see the lad. The cook, for such was the occupatiorTof this terrific monster, then held him up by bis feet. He appeared to be about fourteen... | |
| 1821 - 400 Seiten
...armed with a large axe. I was a good deal intimidated, but mustered up as much courage as I could, and demanded to see the lad. The cook, (for such was the occupation of this terrific monster), then held up the boy by his feet. He appeared to be about fourteen years of age, arid was half roasted. I returned... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1830
...had been cut off; and, on approaching the fire, I was not a little startled at the sudden appearance of a savage looking man of gigantic stature, entirely naked, and armed with a large axe. I was a good deal frightened, but mustered up as much courage as I could, and demanded... | |
| 1825 - 844 Seiten
...on approaching the fire, he was not a little startled at the sudden appearance of a savage-looking man, of gigantic stature, entirely naked, and armed...occupation of this terrific monster, then held him by the feet. He appeared to be about fourteen years of age, and was half roasted. Mr. Leigh returned... | |
| 1821 - 370 Seiten
...on approaching the fire, he was not a little startled at the sudden appearance of a savage-looking man, of gigantic stature, entirely naked, and armed...Mr. Leigh, though somewhat intimidated, manifested by symptoms of fear, but boldly demanded to see the lad. The cook, for such was the occupation of this... | |
| 1853 - 588 Seiten
...should find him. * * * I was a good deal intimidated, but mustered up as much courage as I could, and demanded to see the lad. The cook, for such was the occupation of this terrific monster, (a savage looking being who stood before him,) then held up the boy by his feet. He appeared to be... | |
| Kazlitt Arvine - 1848 - 908 Seiten
...was a good deal intimidated, but mustered up as much courage as he could, and demanded to see tin- lad. The cook, for such was the occupation of this terrific monster, then held up the boy by his feet. He appeared to be about fourteen years of age, and was half roasted. He returned... | |
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