 ... enthusiasm completely got the better of her ; and starting to her feet with an exclamation of joy, she waved her pockethandkerchief as if to cheer on the graceful fugitives. Charles, mad with vexation, discharged a second and a third shot in rapid...  The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist - Halaman 2421841Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Walter Campbell (writer on India.) - 1853 - 416 halaman
...contents, spontaneously, at the instant it rested motionless. "That hit her \" he calmly observed, as he dropped the discharged weapon into the hollow of his arm, and stood for a moment to watch the effect of the shot. The tigress, who was stealing along, at a distance... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 518 halaman
...A GOOD SHOT 1 273 he raised the weapon, took aim, and fired. ' That hit her !' he calmly observed, as he dropped the discharged weapon into the hollow of his arm, and stood for a moment to watch the effect of his shot. The tigress, who was stealing along at a distance... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1876 - 328 halaman
...Instantaneously A GOOD SHOT ! 45 he raised the weapon, took aim, and fired. ' That hit her !' he calmly observed, as he dropped the discharged weapon into the hollow of his arm, and stood for a moment to watch the effect of his shot. The tigress, who was stealing along at a distance... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1841 - 578 halaman
...discharged a second and a third shot in rapid succession ; but all with the same result. The bullets rebounding from the hard ground, went spinning and...which she was perched. " No," replied Charles, in no verv cheerful tone ; " not a hair ruffled." " Oh ! I am so glad !" exclaimed Kate, joyfully. " It would... | |
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