| William Bingley - 1803 - 524 Seiten
...at a little distance, and wounded it. The animal immediately set up- the most dreadful howl, and raa along the ice towards the boat. Before he reached it a: second shot was fired, and hit him. This served but to increase his fury. He presently swam to the boat, and in attempting... | |
| Thomas Smith - 1803 - 280 Seiten
...whale-fishery, shot at a bear at a little distance, and wounded it. The animal immediately set up the most dreadful howl, and ran along the ice towards- the...boat. Before he reached it a second shot was fired, and hit him. This served but to increase his fury. He presently swam to the boat, and, in attempting... | |
| 1823 - 450 Seiten
...whale-fishery, shot at a bear at a little distance, and wounded it. The animal immediately uttered the most dreadful howl, and ran along the ice towards the boat....it, a second shot was fired, which hit him. This, however, served but to increase his fory. He presently swam to the boat, and, in attempting to get... | |
| William Bingley - 1829 - 382 Seiten
...ago, the crew of a boat belonging to a ship in the Whale-fishery shot at a Bear at a little distance, and wounded it. The animal immediately set up a dreadful...reached it, a second shot was fired, which hit him. This served but to increase his fury. He presently swam to the boat, and, in attempting to get on board,... | |
| Old Sailor - 1826 - 534 Seiten
...whale-fishery, shot at a bear at » little distance, and wounded it The animal immediately uttered tie most dreadful howl, and ran along the ice towards the boat....it, a second shot was fired, which hit him. This, however, served but to increase his fur)' He presently swam to the boat, and, in attempting to get... | |
| Frederic Shoberl - 1834 - 328 Seiten
...animal of this species at a little distance and wounded him. The bear immediately set up a most hideous howl, and ran along the ice towards the boat. Before he reached it he was hit by a second shot, which served only to increase his fury. He soon swam to the boat, and... | |
| 1838 - 534 Seiten
...иhale-fishery, shot at u bear at a little distance, and wounded it. The animal 'immediately uttered the most dreadful howl, and ran along the ice towards the boat....it, a second shot was fired, which hit him. This, however, served but to increase his fury. He presently swam to the boat, and, in attempting to get... | |
| Animal kingdom - 1844 - 160 Seiten
...Boat's Crew, belonging to a Whale ship, shot at, and wounded a Bear at a little distance ; the animal set up a dreadful howl, and ran along the ice towards the Boat. Before he reached it, he received another shot, which increased his fury. He swam to the boat, and on reaching it, placed... | |
| Harvey and Darton - 1845 - 254 Seiten
...to reach, but is of sufficient buoyancy to support him till a boat arrives to his assistance. £ w H THE WHITE OR POLAR BEAR. • THESE animals inhabit...and would no doubt have done so, but having placed THE WHITE OR POLAR BEAR. one of his fore-feet on the gunnel, a sailor struck it with his hatchet. The... | |
| Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1848 - 1102 Seiten
...ship in the whale fishery shot at a white bear, and wounded it. The animal immediately set up the most dreadful howl, and ran along the ice towards the boat...reached it, a second shot was fired, which hit him. This served but to increase his fury. He presently Rwam to the boat, and, in attempting to get on board,... | |
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