 | 1874 - 990 Seiten
...wanted to pass peaceably through the country ; that they must begin first, and bear the guilt before God : we would not fight till they had struck the...action, looked quietly at the savage scene around." It need scarcely be added that the Chiboque saw fit to accept a compromise, and the expedition went... | |
 | 1854 - 778 Seiten
...wanted to pass peaceably through the country; that they must begin first and bear the guilt before God : we would not fight till they had struck the...adopted of filing the teeth to a point. The chief and counsellors, seeing they were in more danger than I, did not choose to follow our decision that they... | |
 | 1858 - 1246 Seiten
...wanted to pass peaceably through the country ; that they must begin first and bear tho guilt before God : we would not fight till they had struck the...action, looked quietly at the savage scene around." Backed by a body of men on whom I could depend, and persecuted by the insatiable rapacity of a horde... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1860 - 432 Seiten
...pointing their guns at Livingstone, while he sat calmly on his camp-stool. "I was careful," he says, "not to appear flurried; and, having four barrels ready for instant action, looked quietly on the savage scene around." The courage of the white man at length prevailed; and after giving an... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1868 - 814 Seiten
...Chiboque would aim at the white. man first ; .but I was careful not to appear flurried, and,thaving four barrels ready for instant action, looked quietly...should begin by striking the first blow, and then sce what we could do, and were perhaps influenced by seeing the air of cool preparation which some... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1872 - 646 Seiten
...fight till they had struck the first blow. 1 then sat silent for some time. It was rather trying foi me, because I knew that the Chiboque would aim at...adopted of filing the teeth to a point. The chief and counsellors, seeing that they were in more danger than I, did not cheose to follow our decision that... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1872 - 636 Seiten
...silent for some time. It was rather trying for me, because I knew that the Chiboquo would aim at t'no white man first; but I was careful not to appear flurried,...adopted of filing the teeth to a point. The chief and counsellors, seeing that they were in more danger than I, did not choose to follow our decision that... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1872 - 652 Seiten
...aim at the white man first; but I was careful not to appear flurried, and, having four barrels reaay for instant action, looked quietly at the savage scene...improved -by the practice which they have adopted of tiling- the teeth to a point. The chief and counsellors, seeing that they were in more danger than... | |
 | Josiah Tyler - 1873 - 812 Seiten
...blow. I then Bat silent for some time. It was rather trying for me, because I faiew that the Ohiboqne would aim at the white man first ; but I was careful...quietly at the savage scene around. " The Chiboque at last put the matter before us in this way: — " ' You come among us in a new way, and say you are... | |
 | 1874 - 844 Seiten
...through the country ; that they must begin first, and bear the guilt before God : we would notfight till they had struck the first blow. I then sat silent...action, looked quietly at the savage scene around." It need scarcely be added that the Chiboque saw fit to accept a compromise, and the expedition went... | |
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It was rather trying for me, because I knew that the Chiboque would aim at the white man first ; but I was careful not to appear flurried, and, having four barrels ready for instant action, looked quietly at the savage scene around. 
