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" We had not gone above twenty yards through mud and water, the negro looking every way with an uncommon degree of vivacity and attention, when starting behind me he called out,  "
Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the ... - Page 340
1797
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The English Review, Or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 28

Curiosities and wonders - 1796 - 622 pages
...and blow out his own brains. , . .. • To this the negro cheerfully agreed ; and having loaded u\y gun . with a ball cartridge, we proceeded, David cutting...behind me, he called out, ' Me fee fnakee !' and. in effecl, there lay the animal, rolled up under the fallen leaves and rubbifh of the trees ; and fo well...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 31

English literature - 1797 - 494 pages
...a path with a bill- hook, and a marine following with three more leaded firelocks ecp uVreadinef». We had not gone above twenty yards through mud and water, the ve^'O locking every way with an upcemmcn degree ct vivacity and attention, when, darting behind me,...
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The Port Folio, Volume 4

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 702 pages
...path with a bill hook, and a marine following with three more loaded firelocks to keep in readiness. We had not gone above twenty yards through mud and...an uncommon degree of vivacity and attention, when starting behind me he called out, " Me see snakee !" and in effect there lay the animal rolled up under...
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Calmet's Great Dictionary of the Holy Bible: Scripture illustrated, by means ...

Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1814 - 636 pages
...which coincide with our purpose, though it diners certainly from the red dragon of Asia or Africa. " We had not gone above twenty yards through mud and...uncommon degree of vivacity and attention ; when, starting behind me, he called out, " Me see snakee !" and in effect, there lay the animal, rolled up...
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A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of ...

R. P. Forster - Africa - 1818 - 514 pages
...path with a bill-hook, and a marine following, with three more loaded firelocks to keep in readiness. We had not gone above twenty yards through mud and...an uncommon degree of vivacity and attention ; when starting behind me, he called out, " Me see snakee !" and in effect there lay the animal, rolled up...
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The Children's friend [ed.] by W.C. Wilson [and others]., Volume 7

William Carus Wilson - 1830
...which we have represented in the plate, Mr. Stedman thus describes the discovery and conquest. " \l'e had not gone above twenty yards through mud and water,...uncommon degree of vivacity and attention ; when, starting behind me, he called out, 'Ale sec Snaked' and in effect, there lay the animal, rolled up...
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The Wonders of Nature and Providence, Displayed: Compiled from Authentic ...

Josiah Priest - Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 660 pages
...which coincide with our purpose, though it differs certainly from the red dragon of Asia or Africa. " We had not gone above twenty yards through mud and...uncommon degree of vivacity and attention ; when, starting behind me, he called out, "Me see snakee !" and in effect, there lay the animal, rolled up...
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The Wonders of Nature and Providence, Displayed

Adventure and adventurers - 1826 - 638 pages
...purpose, though it differs certainly from the rctl dragon of Asia or Africa. "We had not gone ahove twenty yards through mud and water, the negro looking...uncommon degree of vivacity and attention ; when, starting behind me, he called out, "Me see snake !" and in effect, there lay the animal, rolled up...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 31

English literature - 1797 - 486 pages
...with a bill hook, and a marine following with three more loaded firelocks •.. ke«p 19 readiiids. We had not gone above twenty yards through mud and water, the negro looking every way with an untcmmcn degree of vivacity and attention, when, ftarting behind me,he called out, " me lee I'nnkee...
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Scripture Natural History for Youth, Volume 2

Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1828 - 464 pages
...represented in the plate, Mr. Stedman thus describes the discovery and conquest. " We had not gone z 3 above twenty yards through mud and water, the negro...uncommon degree of vivacity and attention ; when, starting behind me, he called out, ' Me see Snakee !' and in effect there lay the animal, rolled up...
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