| 1778 - 626 pages
...fetched away singly, laid every lump before her cubs 'as she brought it, and, divid'ng ¡t» ga*'e each a share, reserving but a small portion to herself....she was fetching away the last piece, they levelled llieir muskets at the' cubs, and shot them both dead, and, ¡a her retreat, they wounded tlie dam,... | |
| William Bingley - 1803 - 524 pages
...Bear fetched away singly, laid every lump before her cubs as she brought it, and dividing it, gave to each a share, reserving but a small portion to herself....their muskets at the cubs, and shot them both dead, and, in her retreat, they wounded the dam, but not mortally. It would have drawn tears of pity from... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 400 pages
...sea-horse which they had still left, which the old bear fetched away singly, laid each lump before her cubs as she brought it, and dividing it, gave each...share, reserving but a small portion to herself. As s"ie was fetching away the last piece they had to bestow, they levelled their muskets at the cubs,... | |
| Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson) - 1810 - 172 pages
...they had still left, upon the ice, which the old bear fetched away singly, laid every lump before her cubs as she brought it, and dividing it, gave each...their muskets at the cubs, and shot them both dead ; and in her retreat they wounded the dam, but not mortally. " It would have drawn tears of pity from... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1820 - 226 pages
...ice, which the old bear carried away singly, laid every piece before her cubs; and, dividing them, gave each a share, reserving but a small portion to herself. As she was carrying away the last piece, they levelled their muskets at the cubs, and shot them both dead ; and... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 pages
...they had still left upon the ice, which the old bear carried away singly, laid every piece before her cubs as she brought it, and dividing it, gave each a share, reserving bat a small portion to herself. As she was carrying away the last piece, they levelled their muskets... | |
| 1826 - 376 pages
...which they had still left, upon the ice, which the old bear fetched away singly, laying every lump before the cubs as she brought it, and dividing it,...their muskets at the cubs, and shot them both dead, and in her retreat they wounded the dam, but not mortally. It would have drawn tears of pity from any... | |
| Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 pages
...they had still left upon the ice, which the old bear fetched away singly, laid every lump before her cubs as she brought it, and dividing it, gave each...their muskets at the cubs, and shot them both dead ; and in her retreat they wounded the dam, but not mortally. It would have drawn tears of pity from... | |
| William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 pages
...of the sea-horse upon the ice, which the old bear fetched away singly ; laid every lump before her cubs as she brought it, and dividing it, gave each...a share, reserving but a small portion to herself. 7- As she was fetching away the last piece, they levelled their muskets at the cubs andshotthem both... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...they had still left, upon the fee. These the old bear carried away singly ; laid every lump before her cubs as she brought it, and dividing it, gave each...reserving but a small portion to herself. As she was taking away the last piece, they levelled their muskets at the cubs, and shot them both dead ; and... | |
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