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" Behold him rushing forth from the flags and reeds. His enormous body swells. His plaited tail brandished high, floats upon the lake. The waters like a cataract descend from his opening jaws. Clouds of smoke issue from his dilated nostrils. The earth trembles... "
Buffon's Natural history, corrected and enlarged by J. Wright. (To which are ... - Page 69
by Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831
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Facts authentic, in science and religion: designed to illustrate a new tr ...

William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...tail brandished high, floats upon the lake. The waters like a cataract descend from his opening jaws. Clouds of smoke issue from his dilated nostrils. The earth trembles with his thunder. When lo ! a rival champion emerges from the deep. They suddenly dart on each other. Tilt boiling surlace...
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The Pocket magazine of classic and polite literature ..., Volume 2, Part 2

1825 - 458 pages
...brandished high, floats upon the lake. The waters, like a cataract, descend from his opening jaws. Clouds of smoke issue from his dilated nostrils. The earth trembles with hjs thunder. When immediately, from the opposite coast of the lagoon, emerges from the deep, his rival...
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The Wonders of Nature and Providence, Displayed

1826 - 638 pages
...tail brandished high, floats upon the lake. The walcr-- like a cataract descend from his open jaws. Clouds of smoke issue from his dilated nostrils. The...champion. They suddenly dart upon each other. The hoiling surface of the lake marks their rapid course, and a terrific conflict commences. They now sink...
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Mercersburg Quarterly Review, Volume 5

1853 - 664 pages
...tail, brandished high, floats upon the lake. The waters like ft cataract descend from his opening jaws. Clouds of smoke issue from his dilated nostrils. The earth trembles with hia thunder. When immediately from the opposite coast of the lagoon, emerges from the deep his rival...
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Cyclopaedia of American literature, by E. A. and G. L ..., Volume 1; Volume 62

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...upon the lake. The waters like a cataract descend fu.m his opening jaws. Clouds of fn.oke issue fiom his dilated nostrils. The earth trembles with his...opposite coast of the lagoon, emerges from the deep l.is rival champion. They suddenly dart upon each oil, er. • The bulling surface of the lake marks...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 1

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 704 pages
...upon the lake. The waters like a cataract descend flam his opening jaws. Clouds of smoke issue fiom his dilated nostrils. The earth trembles with his...deep his rival champion. They suddenly dart upon each oilier. The boiling surface of the lake marks their rapid course, and a terrific conflict commences....
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Cyclopaedia of American literature, by E. A. and G. L ..., Volume 1; Volume 85

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 pages
...upon the lake. The waters like a cntaiact descend fiom his opening jaws. Clouds of siuokc issue fiom his dilated nostrils. The earth trembles with his...surface of the lake marks their rapid course, and a terrific conflict commences. They полу sink to the bottom folded together in horrid wreaths. The...
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The Boy's Own Annual, Volume 1

1879 - 624 pages
...waters, like a cataract, descend from his opening jaws. Clouds of smoke issue from his dilated nostvls. The earth trembles with his thunder, when immediately,...surface of the lake marks their rapid course, and a terrific conflict commences. They now sink to the bottom, folded together in horrid wreaths. The water...
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Half-hours with the Best American Authors, Volume 2

1886 - 528 pages
...tail, brandished high, floats upon the lake. The waters like a cataract descend from his opening jaws. Clouds of smoke issue from his dilated nostrils. The...earth trembles with his thunder. When immediately frem the opposite coast of the lagoon emerges from the deep his rival champion. They suddenly dart...
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 564 pages
...tail, brandished high, floats upon the lake. The waters like a cataract descend from his opening jaws. Clouds of smoke issue from his dilated nostrils. The...surface of the lake marks their rapid course, and a terrific conflict commences. They now sink to the bottom folded together in horrid wreaths. The water...
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