 ... came in the water had just reached the shore, and now he thought of nothing but becoming the prey of this formidable animal. His hair stood on end. He looked behind him, and saw the bear but a little way off, advancing with his nose in the air, as...  Winter evenings; or, Tales of travellers - Сторінка 33автори: Maria Hack - 1820 - 211 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1822 - 520 стор.
...coward, that he did one day run away fast enough, and too fast, from the bears ; he dropped his gun, and stumbled against the nest of a goose, who was sitting on her eggs ; then was attacked by the enraged gander, who flew about his head, and pecked at his njse ; and was... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1836 - 650 стор.
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 | Maria Edgeworth - 1861 - 526 стор.
...about the goose or her nest,' said Power. ' Read on,' said Granville. 1 Just at this moment the Captain unfortunately dropped his gun ; and stooping to pick...and down he fell flat. He had hardly time to get up agaiu, before the enraged gander flew to the assistance of the half-smothered goose ; he darted at... | |
 | Maria Hack - 1877 - 232 стор.
...very respectable figure on the occasion. When he saw his men retreat, he had no inclination to bravo the approaching danger alone, so he endeavoured to...was sitting on her eggs, and down he fell flat. He Lad hardly time to get up again, before the enraged gander flew to the assistance of the half-smothered... | |
 | Maria Hack - 1879 - 226 стор.
...way off, advancing with his nose in the air, as if he was snuffing the scent. Not doubting that lie was the object of the bear's pursuit, his terror became...again, he stumbled against the nest of a goose, who waa sitting on her eggs, and down he fell flat. He had hardly time to get up again, before the enraged... | |
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