 | 1862 - 478 pages
...the woods were at once filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. "Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us stood an immense male gorilla. He liad gone through the jungle on his all-fours ; but when he saw our party he erected himself and looked... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1837 - 806 pages
...in a silence which made a heavy breath seem loud and distinct, the woods were at once filled with a tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. Then the underbush...gorilla. He had gone through the jungle on his all-fours ; hut when he saw our party, he erected himself, and looked us boldly in the face. He stood about a... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1861 - 602 pages
...distinct, the woods were at once fill«) with the tremendous barking roar of th " Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us...I think I shall never forget Nearly six feet high, (ho proved four inches shorter,) with immense body, huge chest, and great muscular arms, with fiercely-glaring... | |
 | 1861 - 402 pages
...distinct, the woods were filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. " Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us...about a dozen yards from us, and was a sight, I think, never to forget. Nearly six feet high, with immense body, huge chest, and great muscular arms, with... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1861 - 884 pages
...distinct, the woods were filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. "Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us...about a dozen yards from us, and was a sight I think never to forget. Nearly six feet Iiigb, with immense body, huge chest, and great muscular arms, with... | |
 | Paul B. Du Chaillu - 1861 - 558 pages
...the woods were at once filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us...about a dozen yards from us, and was a sight I think never to forget. Nearly six feet high (he proved two inches shorter), with immense body, huge chest,... | |
 | 1861 - 520 pages
...the woods were at once filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us...stood an immense male gorilla. He had gone through I he jungle on his all-fours ; but when he saw our party he erected himself and looked us boldly in... | |
 | 1862 - 712 pages
...just ahead, and presently before us stood an immense male gorilla. He had gone through the jungle on allfours, but when he saw our party he erected himself...about a dozen yards from us, and was a sight I think never to forget. Nearly six feet high, with immense body, huge chest, and great muscular arms, with... | |
 | 1862 - 718 pages
...the woods were at once filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us...immense male gorilla. He had gone through the jungle on allfours, but when he saw our party he erected himself and looked us boldly in the face. He stood about... | |
 | 1862 - 716 pages
...the woods were at once filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us...immense male gorilla. He had gone through the jungle on allfours, but when he saw our party he erected nimself and looked us boldly in the face. He stood about... | |
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Suddenly, as we were yet creeping along, in a silence which made a heavy breath seem loud and distinct, the woods were at once filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. "Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before... 
