The people now dragged us above forty yards on the sand : it was the first and last time I was ever on a cayman's back. Should it be asked how I managed to keep my seat, I would answer, I hunted some years with Lord Darlington's fox-hounds. The book of adventure and peril - Էջ 374Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) - 1875Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Charles Waterton - 1825 - 350 էջ
...above forty yards on the THIRD sand : it was the first and last time I was ever on a JOURNEY. Cayman's back. Should it be asked, how I managed to keep my...answer, — I hunted some years with Lord Darlington's fox hounds. After repeated attempts to regain his liberty, the Cayman gave in, and became tranquil... | |
| 1826 - 918 էջ
...now dragged us above forty yards on the sand; it was the first and last time I was ever on a cayman's back. Should it be asked, how I managed to keep my...answer,— I hunted some years with Lord Darlington's fox bounds. " After repeated attempts to regain his liberty, the cayman gave in, and became tranquil... | |
| Charles Waterton - 1828 - 362 էջ
...repeated attempts to regain his liberty, the cayman gave in, and became tranquil through exhaustion. I now managed to tie up his jaws, and firmly secured his fore-feet in the position I had held them. We had now another severe struggle for superiority, but he was soon... | |
| Georges-Bernard Depping - 1833 - 282 էջ
...now dragged us above forty yards on the sand; it was the first and last time I was ever on a cayman's back. Should it be asked how I managed to keep my...answer, — I hunted some years with Lord Darlington's fox hounds." The cayman, thus mastered, had his formidable jaws tied up, and was conducted first to... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 836 էջ
...sand, it was the first and last time I was «er on a cayman's back. Should it be asked ¡ow I magged ю keep my seat, I would answer, i hunted some years with Lord Darlington's fox hounds.1 CAYSTER, or CAYSTRUS, in ancient geography, a river of Ionia, whose mouth Ptolemy places... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - 348 էջ
...dragged us above forty yards on the sand ; it was the first and last time I was ever on a cayman's back. Should it be asked how I managed to keep my seat, I would answer — I hunted for some years with Lord Darlington's fox hound's,— (pp. 231, 232.) The Yorkshire gentlemen have... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - 412 էջ
...now dragged us above forty yards on the sand; it was the first and last time I was ever on a cayman's back. Should it be asked, how I managed to keep my seat, I would answer—I hunted ^ome years with Lord Darlington's fox hounds.'—(pp. 231, 232.) The Yorkshire gentlemen... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - 348 էջ
...yards on the sand; it wan the first nnd last time I was ever on a cayman'ri back. Should it be a-^kecl how I managed to keep my seat, I would answer— I hunted for some years with Lord Darlington's fox hound's.— (pp. 231, 232.) The Yorkshire gentlemen have... | |
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