Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 301William Blackwood, 1967 |
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Page 423
... Sinno , who had been my tracker and friend for many years , gripped me by the arm . 66 " Wait , " he whispered hoarsely into my ear . Wait and be silent . He must not see you or he will be frightened and run away . Then you will see ...
... Sinno , who had been my tracker and friend for many years , gripped me by the arm . 66 " Wait , " he whispered hoarsely into my ear . Wait and be silent . He must not see you or he will be frightened and run away . Then you will see ...
Page 424
... Sinno had meant when he said I would see nothing if I frightened the man away . Feeling my tracker's restrain- ing grip on my arm I held my breath . The trumpetings of the distant elephant died away and com- plete silence fell on the ...
... Sinno had meant when he said I would see nothing if I frightened the man away . Feeling my tracker's restrain- ing grip on my arm I held my breath . The trumpetings of the distant elephant died away and com- plete silence fell on the ...
Page 425
... Sinno aside . 66 Why did he scowl at us and threaten us with his bow and arrow like that ? " I asked . " We were invading the terri- tory of his clan , himi , " Sinno answered . Each clan , he told me , had its own territory in the ...
... Sinno aside . 66 Why did he scowl at us and threaten us with his bow and arrow like that ? " I asked . " We were invading the terri- tory of his clan , himi , " Sinno answered . Each clan , he told me , had its own territory in the ...
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