 | 1807 - 672 pages
...of them went away with my horse ; and the re* maimler stood considering whether they should le:ive me quite naked, or allow me something to shelter me...as they went away, one of them threw back my hat, in the crown of which I kept my memorandums ; and this was probably the reason they did not •wish... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1807 - 594 pages
...and swore that he would lay me dead upon the spot, if I presumed to put my hand upon it. After this, some of them went away with my horse, and the remainder...as they went away, one of them threw back my hat, in the crown of which I kept my memorandums ; and this was probafoly the reason they did not wish to... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 pages
...and swore that he would lay me dead upon the spot, if I presumed to put ray hand upon it. After this, some of them went away with my horse, and the remainder...whether they should leave me quite naked, or allow :ne something to shelter me from the sun. Humanity at last prevailed ; they returned me the worst of... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1816 - 576 pages
...and swore that he would lay me dead on the spot, if I presumed to put my hand upon it. After this, some of them went away with my horse, and the remainder...as they went away, one of them threw back my hat, in the crown of which I kept my memorandums ; and this was probably the reason they did not wish to... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1832 - 430 pages
...musket, and swore he would lay me dead upon the spot if I presumed to put my hand upon it. After this, some of them went away with my horse, and the remainder...returned me the worst of the two shirts and a pair of trousers ; and, as they went away, one of them threw back my hat, in the crown of which I kept rny... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1833 - 262 pages
...destitute ; even in their minds, humanity partially prevailed over avarice ; they returned the worst of two shirts, and a pair of trowsers ; and as they went away, one of them threw back his hat. At the next village, Mr Park entered a complaint to the Booty, or chief man, who continued... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1840 - 270 pages
...dead upon the spot if I presumed to put a hand upon it. After this, some of them went away with rny horse, and the remainder stood considering whether...returned me the worst of the two shirts and a pair of trousers ; and, as they went away, one of them threw ba<?k my hat, in the crown of which I kept my... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1840 - 262 pages
...and swore that he would lay me dead upon the spot if I presumed to put a hand upon it. After this, some of them went away with my horse, and the remainder...or allow me something to shelter me from the sun. Hu. manity at last prevailed: they returned me the worst of the two shirts and a pair of trousers;... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 352 pages
...and swore that he would lay me dead on the spot, if I presumed to put my hand upon it. " After this, some of them went away with my horse, and the remainder...as they went away, one of them threw back my hat, in the crown of which I kept my memorandums, and this was probably the reason they did not wish to... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 264 pages
...musket, aud swore that he would lay me dead on the spot if I presumed to lay my hand on it. After this some of them went away with my horse, and the remainder...returned me the worst of the two shirts and a pair of trousers; and, as they went away, one of them threw back my hat, in the crown of which I kept my memorandums... | |
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I presumed to put my hand upon it. After this, some of them went away with my horse, and the remainder stood considering whether they should leave me quite naked, or allow me something to shelter me from the sun. Humanity at last prevailed: they returned... 
