 To save myself by flight was impossible, so without hesitation I stepped back about five paces, cocked my gun, drew one of the pistols out of my belt, and holding it in my left hand and the gun in my right, showed myself determined to fight for my life.  Magazine of Zoology and Botany - Strana 574úprava: - 1837Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - Počet stránok 548
...wooden pincers, and suspend it on the wrist of the right hand. Further testimony of their intentions was unnecessary. To save myself by flight was impossible...holding it in my left hand and the gun in my right, showed myself determined to fight for my life. As much as possible I endeavoured to preserve my coolness,... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1854 - Počet stránok 652
...wooden pincers, and suspend it on the wrist of the right hand. Further testimony of their intentions was unnecessary. To save myself by flight was impossible,...back about five paces, cocked my gun, drew one of my pistols out of my belt, and holding it in my left haud, and the gun in my right, showed myself determined... | |
 | 1860 - Počet stránok 512
...wooden pincers, and suspend it on the wrist of the right hand. " Further testimony of their intentions was unnecessary. To save " myself by flight was impossible,...holding it in my left hand, and the gun in " my right, showed myself determined to fight for my life. As " much as possible, I endeavoured to preserve my... | |
 | 1875 - Počet stránok 416
...wooden pincers, and suspend it on the wrist of the right hand. Further testimony of their intentions was unnecessary. To save myself by flight was impossible,...hesitation, I stepped back about five paces, cocked my gua, drew one of the pistols out of my belt, and holding it in my left hand and the gun in my right,... | |
 | California. State Board of Forestry - 1886 - Počet stránok 788
...one of them to string his bow, and another to whet his knife with a pair of wooden pincers. Further testimony of their intention was unnecessary. "To...by flight was impossible, so without hesitation I sprang backwards about five paces, cocked my gun, drew one of the pistols from my belt, and showed... | |
 | California. State Board of Forestry - 1888 - Počet stránok 238
...one of them to string his bow, and another to whet his knife with a pair of wooden pincers. Further testimony of their intention was unnecessary. " To...by flight was impossible, so without hesitation I sprang backwards about five paces, cocked my gun, drew one of the pistols from my belt, and showed... | |
 | California. State Board of Forestry - 1888 - Počet stránok 256
...one of them to string his bow, and another to whet his knife with a pair of wooden pincers. Further testimony of their intention was unnecessary. "To...by flight was impossible, so without hesitation I sprang backwards about five paces, cocked my gun, drew one of the pistols from my belt, and showed... | |
 | Asa Gray - 1889 - Počet stránok 552
...his flint-knife with a pair of wooden pincers, and suspend it on the wrist of the right hand. Further testimony of their intention was unnecessary. To save...holding it in my left hand and the gun in my right, showed myself determined to fight for my life. As much as possible I endeavored to preserve my coolness;... | |
 | Asa Gray - 1889 - Počet stránok 520
...his flint-knife with a pair of wooden pincers, and suspend it on the wrist of the right hand. Further testimony of their intention was unnecessary. To save myself by flight was impossible ; BO, without hesitation, I stepped back about five paces, cocked my gun, drew one of the pistols out... | |
 | John Muir - 1894 - Počet stránok 408
...and suspend it on the wrist of his right hand. Further testimony of their intentions was minecessary. To save myself by flight was impossible, so without...holding it in my left hand and the gun in my right, showed myself determined to fight for my life. As much as possible I endeavored to preserve my coolness,... | |
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