 I went to the river Paumaron with a Scotch gentleman, by name Tarbet. We hung our hammocks in the thatched loft of a planter's house. Next morning I heard this gentleman muttering in his hammock, and now and then letting fall an imprecation or two, just...  Wonders of the Animal Kingdom: Mammalia - 70 페이지저자: Wonders - 1847 - 390 페이지전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | Sydney Smith - 1874 - 608 페이지
...fowls which had been sucked the night before, and they were scarcely able to walk. " Some years ago I went to the river Paumaron with a Scotch gentleman,...Tarbet. We hung our hammocks in the thatched loft of a planter'; house. Next morning I heard this gentleman muttering in his hammock, and now and then letting... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 272 페이지
...examining happened hammock remarking somewhat gentleman " I went to the river with a Scotch gentleman. We* hung our hammocks in the thatched loft of a planter's...morning I heard this gentleman muttering in his hammock. ' What is the matter, sir,' said I, softly; ' is anything amiss ?' ' What's the matter ?' answered... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1877 - 876 페이지
...the attacks of the larger phyllostomidre. " Some years ago," says Mr. Waterton, " I was in Demarara with a Scotch gentleman, by name Tarbet. We hung our...then letting fall an imprecation or two, just about tbe time he ought to have been saying his morning prayers. ' What is the matter, Sir ? ' said I, softly... | |
 | Charles Waterton - 1879 - 584 페이지
...me some that had been sucked the night before, and they were scarcely able to walk. Some years ago I went to the river Paumaron with a Scotch gentleman,...hung our hammocks in the thatched loft of a planter's housa. N"ext morning I heard this gentleman muttering in his hammock, and now and then letting fall... | |
 | Charles Waterton - 1882 - 72 페이지
...me «ime that had l,een sucked the night before, and they were scarcely able to walk. Some years ago I went to the river Paumaron with a Scotch gentleman, by name Tarbet. We hung our hammocks in the thatehed loft of a planter's house. NVxt morning I heard this gentleman muttering in his hammock, and... | |
 | Wallis R. Sanborn, III - 2006 - 201 페이지
...literature to merit the name, vampire — a blatantly pejorative and pragmatic name: Some years ago I went to the river Paumaron with a Scotch gentleman...morning I heard this gentleman muttering in his hammock ..."What is the matter, Sir?" said I, softly ..."What's the matter!" answered he surlily; "why, the... | |
 | Popular educator - 1860 - 424 페이지
...following illustrative instance : — " Several yean ago, I went to the river Paumaron, in South America, with a Scotch gentleman, by name Tarbet. We hung our hammocks in th* thatched loft of a planter's house. Next morning, I heard this gwitlemau muttering in his hammock.... | |
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