 ... who was trying to shoot him at a distance of ten or fifteen yards. His gun, a flint one, missed fire in both barrels ; the lion immediately left me, and, attacking Mebalwe, bit his thigh. Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been...  Routledge's Every Boy's Annual - Page 2981882Full view - About this book
 | David Livingstone - 1872 - 636 pages
...after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while ho was biting Mebalwo. Ho left Mebalwe and caught this man by the shoulder, but at that moment tho bullets he had received took effect, and he fell down dead. The whole was the work of a few moments,... | |
 | Josiah Tyler - 1873 - 812 pages
...Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe...he had received took effect, and he fell down dead. The whole was the work of a few moments, and must have been his paroxysms of dying rage. In order to... | |
 | Thomas Rymer Jones - 1873 - 500 pages
...Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe...shoulder; but at that moment the bullets he had received had taken effect, and he fell down dead. The whole was the work of a few moments, and must have been... | |
 | Victor Meunier - 1873 - 368 pages
...continues, " whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe and caught this man by the shoulder, bat at that moment the bullets he had received took effect, and he fell down dead. The whole was the... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1874 - 296 pages
...Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe,...he had received took effect, and he fell down dead. The whole was the work of a few moments, and must have been his paroxysms of dying rage. In order to... | |
 | John S. Roberts - 1875 - 416 pages
...Another man, whose hip I had cured before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe : he left Mebalwe,...he had received took effect, and he fell down dead. . . . Besides crunching the bone into splinters, he left eleven teeth-wounds in my arm." Sechele, the... | |
 | Charles H. Jones - 1875 - 582 pages
...Гл^айЙМЙЙ^ийай^.". '"- -!,*u^' ;; LIVINGSTONE ÜNDER THE LION. 91 left Mcbálwe and canght this man by the shoulder, but at that moment the bullets...he had received took effect, and he fell down dead. The whole was the work of a few moments, and must have been his paroxysms of dying rage. In ordor to... | |
 | 1876 - 850 pages
...Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe...he had received took effect, and he fell down dead. The whole was the work of a few moments, and must have been his paroxysms of dying rage. In order to... | |
 | sir Arthur Naylor Wollaston - 1877 - 198 pages
...had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalme. Him he left, and caught this man by the shoulder, but at that moment...he had received took effect, and he fell down dead. The whole was the work of a few moments, and must have been his paroxysm of dying rage. Besides crunching... | |
 | London readers - 1878 - 248 pages
...Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe...shoulder ; but at that moment the bullets he had received had taken effect, and he fell down dead. The whole was the work of a few moments, and must have been... | |
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