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" Finding that the few indifferent hounds we had made little impression on the enemy, they divided themselves into two or three parties, and rode round the jungle, firing into the spot where the dogs were barking round him — but without effect. At length,... "
A Popular Natural History of Quadrupeds and Birds - Page 12
by William Dowling - 1849
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Evangelical Lutheran Intelligencer, Volume 5

Lutheran Church - 1830 - 398 pages
...made little impression on thft enemy, they divided themselves into two or three parties, and Jrodft round the jungle, firing into the spot where the dogs...were barking round him, but without effect. At length three of the men went to within fifteen or twenty paces of the spot where the animal lay concealed....
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Travels and Adventures in Southern Africa, Volume 2

George Thompson - Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1827 - 472 pages
...with the few indifferent hounds we had made little impression on the enemv, they divided themselves into two or three parties, and rode round the jungle,...the lion in his den, provided three of the Bastaards (who were superior marksmen) would support them, and follow up their tire, should the enemy venture...
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Travels and Adventures in Southern Africa, Volume 2

George Thompson - Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1827 - 532 pages
...with the few indifferent hounds we had made little impression on the enemy, they divided themselves into two or three parties, and rode round the jungle,...him, — but without effect. At length, after some hoars spent in thus beating about the bush, the Scottish blood of some of my countrymen began to get...
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Travels and Adventures in Southern Africa, Volume 2

George Thompson - Africa, Southern - 1827 - 552 pages
...with the few indifferent hounds we had made little impression on the enemy, they divided themselves into two or three parties; and rode round the jungle,...round him, — but without effect. At length, after aome hoars spent in thus beating about the bush, the Scottish blood of some of my countrymen began...
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The African Observer, Volumes 1-12

Enoch Lewis - Slave trade - 1828 - 390 pages
...with the few indifferent hounds we had made little impression on the enemy, they divided themselves into two or three parties, and rode round the jungle,...and beard the lion in his den, provided three of the Hottentots, who were superior marksmen, would support them, and follow up their fire, should the enemy...
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The Farrier and Naturalist, Volume 1

1828 - 612 pages
...that the few indifferent hounds we had, made little impression on the enemy, they divided themselves into two or three parties, and rode round the jungle,...after some hours spent in thus beating about the bush, theScottish blood of some of my countrymen began to get impatient, and three of them announced their...
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Illustrations of natural history, engravings and descriptive accounts ...

John Le Keux - 1829 - 476 pages
...that the few indifferent hounds we had made little impression on the enemy, they divided themselves into two or three parties, and rode round the jungle,...the lion in his den, provided three of the Bastaards (who were superior marksmen) would support them, and follow up their fire should the enemy venture...
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The Menageries: Quadrupeds, Described and Drawn from Living Subjects..

James Rennie - Elephants - 1829 - 440 pages
...that the few indifferent hounds we had made little impression on the enemy, they divided themselves into two or three parties, and rode round the jungle,...the lion in his den, provided three of the Bastaards (who were superior marksmen) would support them, and follow up their fire, should the enemy venture...
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A Natural History of the Globe: Of Man, of Beasts, Birds, Fishes ..., Volume 2

Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - Natural history - 1831 - 1178 pages
...few indifferent hounds which we had made little impression on the enemy, they divided themselves-into two or three parties, and rode round the jungle, firing...and beard the Lion in his den, provided three of the Bastuards (who were superior marksmen) would support them and follow up their fire, should the enemy...
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A Compendious View of the Most Recent and Interesting Travels in Different ...

Africa - 1831 - 320 pages
...hounds they made little impression upon the enemy, who was reposing in his lair, they divided themselves into two or three parties, and rode round the jungle,...firing into the spot where the dogs were barking round them without effect. After some hours engaged in thus beating about the bushes to no purpose, the Europeans...
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