...Whilst he was in this happy state of unconsciousness, an enormous boa constrictor emerged from (he jungle, reached the boat, had already coiled its huge...measure sixty-two feet and some inches in length.'' In Brazil, according to Roster, an opinion prevails that whoever has been bit by the boa constrictor...

...sleeper, and was in the very art of crushing him to death, when his companions fortunately returned ut this auspicious moment, and attacking the monster,...snake was then easily despatched, and found to measure 62 feet and some inches in length. (The writer adds,) the immense size of these snakes, (boas,) has...

...and fell asleep. Whilst he was in this happy state of unconsciousness, an enormous boa constrictor emerged from the jungle, reached the boat, had already...it no longer retained the power of doing mischief. 1 he snake was then easily dispatched, and found to measure sixty-two feet and some inches in length."...

...unconsciousness, an enormous Boa Constrictor (Python) emerged from the jungle, reached the boat, and had already coiled its huge body round the sleeper,...was then easily despatched, and found to measure, as stated, sixty-two feet and some inches in length." This account, though probably founded on fact,...

...attacking the monster, severed a portion of iis tail, which so disabled it that it no longer reialned the power of doing mischief. The snake was then easily...measure sixty-two feet and some inches in length." This engraving is from a painting by the celebrated English artist Daniel), and was originally engraved...

...the sleeper, and was in the act of crushing him to death, when his companions fortunately returned; and attacking the monster, severed a portion of its...mischief. The snake was then easily despatched, and was found to measure sixty-two feet (?) and some inches in length. Even when in a state of bondage,...

...seats and fell asleep. While he was in this happy state of unconsciousness, an enormous boa constrictor emerged from the jungle, reached the boat, had already...measure sixty-two feet and some inches in length. GEMS OF THOUGHT. ONVERSATIONisthe daughter of reasoning, the motherof knowledge, the breath of the...

...in the very act of crushing him to death, when his companions providentially returned at this very moment, and attacking the monster, severed a portion...no longer retained the power of doing mischief. The serpent was then easily despatched, and was found to measure sixty-two feet and some inches in length."...

...fortunately returned at this auspicious moment, and attacking the monster, -severed1 a portion of his tail, which' so disabled it that it no longer retained...power of doing mischief. The snake was then easily destroyed, and found to measure sixty-two feet and some inches in length." In Braiil, according to...

...and was in the very act of crushing him to death, when his companions fortunately returned at this moment, and, attacking the monster, severed a portion...was then easily despatched, and found to measure, as stated, sixty-two feet and some inches in length." Dr. Smith describes one of these monsters, under...