| Geology - 1862 - 478 pages
...immense bass-drum, which is their mode of offering defiance ; meantime giving vent to roar after roar. - His eyes began to flash fiercer fire as we stood motionless...now truly he reminded me of nothing but some hellish dream creature — a being of that hideous order, half man half beast, which we find pictured by old... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1837 - 806 pages
...from the mouth and throat than from the deep chest and vast paunch. His eyes began to flash fiercer as we stood motionless on the defensive, and the crest...rapidly up and down, while his powerful fangs were shewn as he again sent forth a thunderous roar. And now truly he reminded me of nothing but some hellish... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1861 - 602 pages
...that it seems to proceeJ less from the mouth and throat than from the deep chest and vast paunch. " His eyes began to flash fiercer fire as we stood motionless...now truly he reminded me of nothing but some hellish dream creature — a being of that hideous order, halfman, half beast, which we find pictured by old... | |
| 1861 - 520 pages
...it that it seems to proceed less from the mouth and throat than from the deep chest and vast paunch. His eyes began to flash fiercer fire as we stood motionless...now truly he reminded me of nothing but some hellish dream creature — a being of that hideous order, half-man, half-beast, which we find pictured by old... | |
| African Americans - 1861 - 402 pages
...that it seems to proceed less from the mouth and throat than from the deep chest and vast paunch. " His eyes began to flash fiercer fire as we stood motionless...again sent forth a thunderous roar. And now truly ho reminded me of nothing but some hellish dream creature — a being of that hideous order, half man... | |
| 1861 - 838 pages
...that it seems to proceed less from the mouth and throat than from the deep chest and vast paunch. " His eyes began to flash fiercer fire as we stood motionless...to twitch rapidly up and down, while his powerful fange were shown as he again sent forth a thunderous roar. And now truly he reminded me of nothing... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1862 - 642 pages
...that it seems to proceed less from the mouth and throat than from the deep chest and vast paunch. c His eyes began to flash fiercer fire as we stood motionless...now truly he reminded me of nothing but some hellish dream creature, — a being of that hideous order, half man, half beast, which we find pictured by... | |
| George Kearley - Zoology - 1862 - 356 pages
...that it seems to proceed less from the mouth and throat than from the deep chest and vast paunch. " His eyes began to flash fiercer fire as we stood motionless...now truly he reminded me of nothing but some hellish dream creature — a being of that hideous order, half-man halfbeast, which we find pictured by old... | |
| James Greenwood - Adventure and adventurers - 1862 - 438 pages
...roar. "His eyes began to flash fiercer as we stood motionless on the defensive, and the crest of his short hair which stands on his forehead began to twitch...powerful fangs were shown as he again sent forth a thundering roar. And now truly he reminded me of nothing but some hellish dream creature — a being... | |
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