 Messrs. Fitzmaurice and Keys had fire-arms lying on the ground within reach of their hands ; the instant, however, they ceased dancing, and attempted to touch them, a dozen spears were pointed at their breasts. Their lives hung upon a thread, and their...  Discoveries in Australia - עמוד 416מאת John Lort Stokes - 1846תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Ernest Favenc - 1888 - 510 דפים
...succeeded in diverting them from their bad designs until a boat landing in a bay drew off their attention. "Messrs. Fitzmaurice and Keys had fire-arms lying...although at the time it was justly looked upon as a serious affair, it afterwards proved a great source of mirth. No one could recall to mind, without... | |
 | Albert Frederick Calvert - 1896 - 428 דפים
...in diverting them from their bad designs, until a boat landing in a bay drew off their attention. " Messrs. Fitzmaurice and Keys had firearms lying on...although at the time it was justly looked upon as a serious affair, it afterwards proved a great source of mirth. No one could recall to mind without laughing... | |
 | Alfred Searcy - 1905 - 130 דפים
...and only to be attributed to the happy readiness witti which they adapted themselves to the peril* of their situation. This was the last we saw of the...remembered by some, and not without pleasant recollections; tor although, at the tin» it was just looked upon as a very serious affair, It afterwards proved a... | |
 | Alfred Searcy - 1905 - 128 דפים
...with which they adapted themselves to the perils of their situation. Thin was the last we saw of tie natives In Adam Bay, and the meeting is likely to be long remembered by nome, and not without pleasant recollections; Cor although, at the time !t was just looked upon as... | |
 | Alfred Searcy - 1907 - 526 דפים
...succeeded in diverting them from their evident evil designs, until a boat landing in a bay near drew their attention. The foremost of this party was recognised...pleasant recollections ; for although at the time it was just looked upon as a very serious affair, it afterwards proved a great source of mirth. No one could... | |
 | Alfred Searcy - 1909 - 540 דפים
...succeeded in diverting them from their evident evil designs, until a boat landing in a bay near drew their attention. The foremost of this party was recognised...pleasant recollections ; for although at the time it was just looked upon as a very serious affair, it afterwards proved a great source of mirth. No one could... | |
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