 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1853 - 520 Seiten
...till at a distance I descried a very large bear walking leisurely along. I approached as near ач I could without his perceiving me, and lying down,...Trulock, I remained kneeling until he approached very neф» when I suddenly stood up, upon which the bear, with an indolent roaring grunt, raised himself... | |
 | 1853 - 524 Seiten
...such gigantic proportions as almost made my heart fail me. I croaked again, when, perceiving me, ho came cantering slowly up. I felt that I was in for...my trulock, I remained kneeling until he approached verv near when I suddenly rose up ; upon which the bear, with an indolent roaring grunt, raised himself... | |
 | 1853 - 774 Seiten
...that escape was impossible, even had I declined the combat, so cocking both barrels of my Truelock, I remained kneeling until he approached very near,...I suddenly stood up, upon which the bear, with an iiitlolent roaring grunt, raised himself once more upon his hind legs, and just at the moment when... | |
 | John C. Van Tramp - 1866 - 698 Seiten
...slowly. I felt I was in for it, and that escape was impossible ; so cocking both barrels of my fire-lock, I remained kneeling until he approached very near,...I suddenly stood up ; upon which the bear, with an in • dolent roaring grunt, raised himself once more upon his hind legs. Just as he was balancing... | |
 | John C. Van Tramp - 1866 - 710 Seiten
...slowly. I felt I was in for it, and that escape was impossible ; so cocking both barrels of my fire-lock, I remained kneeling until he approached very near, when I suddenly stood op ; upon which the bear, with an in dolent roaring grant, raised himself once more upon his hind legs.... | |
 | John C. Van Tramp - 1867 - 814 Seiten
...slowly. I felt I was iu for it, and that escape was impossible ; so cocking both barrels of my fire-lock, I remained kneeling until he approached very near,...I suddenly stood up ; upon which the bear, with an in dolent roaring grunt, raised himself once more upon his hind legs. Just as he was balancing before... | |
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I remained kneeling until he approached very near, when I suddenly stood up, upon which the bear, with an indolent roaring grunt, raised himself once more upon his hind legs, and just at the moment when he was balancing himself previously to... 