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" He was not afraid of us. He stood there, and beat his breast 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. "
Wild Life Under the Equator: Narrated for Young People - Page 53
by Paul Belloni Du Chaillu - 1869 - 231 pages
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

1862 - 478 pages
...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...defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. - His eyes began to flash fiercer fire as we stood motionless on the defensive, and the crest of short...
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The Baptist youth's magazine, with which the Baptist children's magazine is ...

Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1837 - 806 pages
...which seemed to me like some nightmare vision : thus stood before us this king of the African forest. He was not afraid of us. He stood there, and beat...defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. The roar of the gorilla is the most singular and awful noise heard in these African woods. It begins...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 122

1861 - 520 pages
...which seemed to me like some nightmare vision : thus stood before us this king of the African forest. He was not afraid of us. He stood there, and beat...defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. The roar of the gorilla is the most singular and awful noise heard in these African woods. It begins...
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Eclectic and Congregational Review

1861 - 838 pages
...seemed to me like some nightmare vision: thus stood before us this king of the African ; forest. " He was not afraid of us. He stood there, and beat...defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. "The roar of the gorilla is the most singular and awful noise heard in these African woods. It begins...
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Explorations & Adventures in Equatorial Africa: With Accounts of the Manners ...

Paul Belloni Du Chaillu - 1861 - 568 pages
...which seemed to me like some nightmare vision: thus stood before us this king of the African forest. He was not afraid of us. He stood there, and beat...like an immense bass-drum, which is their mode of oftering defiance; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. The roar of the gorilla is the most singular...
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The African Repository, Volume 37

1861 - 402 pages
...which seemed to me like some nightmare vision : thus stood before us the 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. ยป "...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volumes 52-53

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1861 - 602 pages
...which seemed to me like some nightmare vision : thus stood before us this king of the African forest. " He was not afraid of us. He stood there, and beat...with his huge fists till it resounded like an immense base-drum, which is their mode of offering defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. "The...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 23

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1861 - 884 pages
...thus stood before us this king of the African forests. " He was not afraid of us. He stood there, awl beat his breast 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...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 17

William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1862 - 642 pages
...seemed to me like some night-mare's vision ; thus stood before us this king of the African forest. ' He was not afraid of us ; he stood there and beat...defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. * The roar of the gorilla is the most singular and awful noise heard in these African woods. It begins...
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

1862 - 960 pages
...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...resounded like an immense bass-drum, which is their node of offering defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. " His eyes began to flash fiercer...
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