| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 Seiten
...deep gray eyes, and a hellish expression of face, which seemed to me like some nightmare vision ; thus stood before us the king of the African forest. He...till it resounded like an immense bass drum, which is their mode of offering defiance; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. The roar of the gorilla... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1889 - 908 Seiten
...which seemed to me like some nightmare vision : thus stood before u& this king of the African forests. He was not afraid of us. He stood there, and beat...with his huge fists till it resounded like an immense bass-drum, which is their mode of offering defiance : meantime giving vent to roar after roar. The... | |
| Paul Belloni Du Chaillu - 1890 - 510 Seiten
...hellish expression of face, which seemed to me like some nightmare vision ; thus stood before us this king of the African forest. He was not afraid of us....with his huge fists till it resounded like an immense bass-drum, which is their mode of offering defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. The... | |
| D. M. Kelsey - 1890 - 844 Seiten
...which seemed to me like some nightmare vision: thus stood before us this king of the African forests. " He was not afraid of us. He stood there, and beat his breast with his huge fists until it resounded tike an immense bassdrum, which is their mode of offering defiance; meantime giving... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 516 Seiten
...which seemed to me like a nightmare vision : thus stood before us this king of the African forests. He was not afraid of us. He stood there, and beat...with his huge fists till it resounded like an immense bass-drum, which is their piodc of offering defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. His... | |
| Adolphus Washington Greely - 1893 - 396 Seiten
...which seemed to me like some nightmare vision, thus stood before us this king of the African forests. He was not afraid of us. He stood there and beat his...with his huge fists till it resounded like an immense bass-drum — which is their mode of offering defiance — meantime giving vent to roar after roar.... | |
| Alfred Henry Miles - 1895 - 462 Seiten
...hellish expression of face, which seemed to me like some nightmare vision : thus stood before us this king of the African forest. He was not afraid of us....with his huge fists till it resounded like an immense bass-drum, which is the gorillas' mode of offering defiance; meantime giving vent to roar after roar.... | |
| Larkin Dunton - 1896 - 562 Seiten
...seemed to me like some nightmare vision,— thus before us stood the king of the African forests. " He was not afraid of us. He stood there and beat his breast with his huge fists till it sounded like an immense bass drum, which is their mode of offering defiance, meantime giving vent to... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 554 Seiten
...which seemed to me like a nightmare vision ; thus stood before us this king of the African forests. He was not afraid of us. He stood there, and beat...with his huge fists till it resounded like an immense bass-drum, which is their mode of offering defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. So deep... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 550 Seiten
...which seemed to me like a nightmare vision ; thus stood before us this king of the African forests. He was not afraid of us. He stood there, and beat...with his huge fists till it resounded like an immense bass-drum, which is their mode of offering defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. So deep... | |
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