| Grenville Mellen - 1839 - 934 pàgines
...eyes were at one time bent on us and again on the dogs beneath and around him ; one of his fore legs hung loosely by his side, and he lay crouched, with...curs, the infuriated cougar fought with desperate valor ; but the squatter advancing in front of the party, and almost in the midst of the dogs, shot... | |
| Thomas Bingley - 1840 - 236 pàgines
...thought he might remain undiscovered. Three balls were fired at him at a given signal, on which he sprung a few feet from the branch, and tumbled headlong to...Attacked on all sides by the enraged curs, the infuriated animal fought with desperate valour; but the squatter advancing in front of the party, and almost in... | |
| William Russell, John Goldsbury - 1845 - 300 pàgines
...closely by his side ; and he lay crouched, with his ears lowered close to his head, as if he thought that he might remain undiscovered. Three balls were fired...curs, the infuriated cougar fought with desperate valor ; but the squatter advancing in front of the party, and almost in the midst of the dogs, shot... | |
| Charles Wilkins Webber - 1852 - 620 pàgines
...eyes were at one time bent on us and again on the dogs beneath and around him ; one of his fore legs hung loosely by his side, and he lay crouched, with...curs, the infuriated Cougar fought with desperate valor ; but the squatter advancing in front of the party, and almost in the midst of the dogs, shot... | |
| Cecil B. Hartley - 1859 - 332 pàgines
...eyes were at one time bent on us and again on the dogs beneath and around him ; one of his fore legs hung loosely by his side, and he lay crouched, with...curs, the infuriated Cougar fought with desperate valor ; (See Frontispiece ;) but the squatter advancing in front of the party, and almost in the midst... | |
| Cecil B. Hartley - 1889 - 332 pàgines
...his ears lowered close to his head, as if he thought he might remain undiscovered. Three balls wore fired at him, at a given signal, on which he sprang...curs, the infuriated Cougar fought with desperate valor ; (See Frontispiece;} but the squatter advancing in front of the party, and almost in the midst... | |
| John James Audubon - 1897 - 692 pàgines
...treed, and that he would rest for some time to recover from his fatigue. As we came up to the dogs, we discovered the ferocious animal lying across a...curs, the infuriated Cougar fought with desperate valor; but the squatter, advancing in front of the party, and almost in the midst of the dogs, shot... | |
| Edwin Anderson Alderman - 1906 - 268 pàgines
...loosely by his side, and he lay crouched, with his ears lowered close to his head, as if he thought that he might remain undiscovered. Three balls were fired...to the ground. Attacked on all sides by the enraged dogs, the infuriated cougar fought with desperate valor; but the squatter, advancing in front of the... | |
| Edwin Anderson Alderman - 1906 - 268 pàgines
...loosely by his side, and he lay crouched, with his ears lowered close to his head, as if he thought that he might remain undiscovered. Three balls were fired...to the ground. Attacked on all sides by the enraged dogs, the infuriated cougar fought with desperate valor; but the squatter, advancing in front of the... | |
| Lawton Bryan Evans, Luther N. Duncan, George W. Duncan - 1913 - 380 pàgines
...treed, and that he would rest for some time to recover from his fatigue. As we came up with the dogs, we discovered the ferocious animal, lying across a...curs. The infuriated cougar fought with desperate valor; but the squatter advancing in front of the party, and, almost in the midst of the dogs, shot... | |
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