 | George Thompson - Africa, Southern - 1827 - 552 pages
...torment him with dogs till he abandons his covert, and stands at bay in the open plain. The whole band of hunters then march forward together, and fire deliberately...rear-outward ; some holding them fast by the bridles, while ihe others kneel to take a steady aim at the lion as he approaches, sometimes up to the very horses'... | |
 | George Thompson - Cape - 1827 - 576 pages
...torment him with dogs till he abandons his covert, and stands at bay in the open plain. The whole band of hunters then march forward together, and fire deliberately...fall, but grows angry and turns upon his enemies, they mast then stand close* in a circle, and turn their horses rear-outward ; some holding them fast by... | |
 | George Thompson - Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1827 - 472 pages
...torment him with dogs till he abandons his covert, and stands at bay in the open plain. The whole band of hunters then march forward together, and fire deliberately one by one. If he docs not speedily fall, but grows angry and turns upon Iiis enemies, they must then stand close in... | |
 | Enoch Lewis - Slave trade - 1828 - 390 pages
...whole band of hunters then march forward together, and fire one by one. If he does not speedily faH, but grows angry and turns upon his enemies, they must then stand close in a circle, and tum their horses rear outward ; some holding them fast by the bridles, while the others kneel to take... | |
 | 1828 - 612 pages
...brushwood and evergreens, about a mile distant. one. If he does not speedily fall, but grows angry niul turns upon his enemies, they must then stand close in a circle, and turn their horses' rear outward; some holding them fast by the bridles, while the others kneel to take a steady aim at... | |
 | John Le Keux - 1829 - 476 pages
...torment him with dogs till he abandons his covert, and stands at bay in the open plain. The whole band of hunters then march forward together, and fire deliberately,...then stand close in a circle, and turn their horses rear outward; some holding them fast by the bridles, while the others kneel to take a steady aim at... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - Natural history - 1831 - 1178 pages
...torment him with dogs till he abandons his covert, and stands at bay in the open plain. The whole band of hunters then march forward together, and fire deliberately...then stand close in a circle, and turn their horses rear outward ; some holding them fast by the bridles, while the others kneel to take a steady aim at... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 630 pages
...torment him with dogs till he abandons his covert, aud stands at bay in the open plain. The whole band of hunters then march forward together, and fire deliberately,...If he does not speedily fall, but grows angry, and turne upon his enemies, they must then stand close in a circle, and turn their ¡torees1 rear outward,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 610 pages
...him with dogs till he abandons his covert, arid stands at bay in the open plain. The whole band of hunters then march forward together, and fire deliberately, one by one. If he does not speedily fall, but prows angry, and turns upon his enemies, they must then stand close in a circle, und turn their horses'... | |
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The approved mode in such cases is to torment him with dogs till he abandons his covert, and stands at bay in the open plain. The whole band of hunters then march forward together, and fire deliberately one by one. If he does not speedily fall, but grows... 
