... every possible way, prevented all access to the foot of it. Struggling with disappointment and vexation, I followed the edge of the wood, either to see if there was any means of getting into it, as I hoped, by continuing along the side of it to arrive... Travels on Foot Through the Island of Ceylon - 108 페이지저자: Jacob Haafner - 1821 - 118 페이지전체보기 - 도서 정보
| 1844 - 632 페이지
...an opening, through which with much difficulty I penetrated into the wood. Scarcely had I entered, when I heard a loud hissing and uncommon motion in...stood some paces from me; with all the speed terror would permit, I flew towards the rock dcopping my gun and provisions in my fright: before I reacheii... | |
| Jacob Haafner - 1995 - 134 페이지
...Serpent — Adventrous leap — Singular preservation — Cheerless prospects — Strange Sounds. THEKE remained, therefore, no other alternative than to...paces from me. With all the speed terror permitted, 1 flew towards the rock, my eyes glanced hastily over it, but seeing the utter impossibility of reaching... | |
| R. Rajpal Kumar De Silva - 1988 - 512 페이지
...swallows them whole. 'The Pambourahja' from Haafner, 18 10 'Scarcely had I entered it (the wood) u-hen I heard a loud hissing and uncommon motion in a large tree that stood some paces from me. \\'ith all the speed terror permitted, 1 flew towards the rock ...I looked around • a monstrous serpent... | |
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