| 1804 - 452 pages
...no time to lose : I myself may become the victim if I spare him." With these words he drew a pistol from his pocket, and, with a trembling hand, took aim at his faithful servant. He turned away in agony as he fired, but his aim was too sure. The poor animal falls Vvounded;... | |
| Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...no time to lose: I myself may become the victim, if I spare him.' With these words he drew a pistol from his pocket, and with a trembling hand, took aim at his faithful servant. He turned away, iti agony as he fired, but his aim was too sure. The poor animal falls wounded... | |
| 1809 - 720 pages
...: I myfelf may become the ?¡fl¡m if I ibare hifli." With thefe words h« drew a piftot from i 'is pocket, and, with a trembling hand, took aim at his...fervant. He turned away in agony as he fired, but his aim xvas too fure. The poor animal fellwounded; and weltering in his blood, dill endeavours to crawl towards... | |
| 1804 - 812 pages
...bufinefs to think pf himfelf; it continued.to bark and 'faite with greater violence than before. • With thefe words, he drew a piftol from his pocket, and, with a trembling band, took aim at his faithful fervant. He turned away in agony as he fired, but his aim wa* too fure.... | |
| 1814 - 984 pages
...time to lose ; I myself may become the, victim if 1 spare him." With these words, he drew a pistol from his pocket, and with a trembling hand took aim at his faithful servant. He turned away in agony as he fired, but his aim was too sure. The poor animal falls wounded... | |
| Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...was to be found. In an instant, he saw his rashness and folly. 6. With these words he drew a pistol from his pocket, and with a trembling hand, took aim at his faithful servant. He turned away in agony as he fired, but his aim was too sure. The poor animal falls wounded... | |
| 1822 - 430 pages
...time to lose ; I myself may become the victim, if I spare him " With these words, he drew a pistol from his pocket, and, with a trembling hand, took aim at his faithful servant. He turned away in agony as he fired, but his aim was too sure. Tlie poor animal falls wounded... | |
| English literature - 1823 - 442 pages
...time to lose ; I myself may {become the victim, if I spare him." With these words, he drew a pistol from his pocket, and, with a trembling hand, took aim at his faithful servant. Hi: turned away in agony as he fired, but hi« aim was too sure. The poor animal falls wounded... | |
| Levi Washburn Leonard - Spellers - 1835 - 194 pages
...merchant thought his dog was mad, and he said to himself, " I must kill him ;" so he drew a pistol from his pocket, and with a trembling hand took aim at his faithful servant. His aim was too sure, for when he fired the poor animal fell, and weltering in nis blood,... | |
| Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...time to lose ; I myself may become the victim if I spare him." 6. With these words, he drew a pistol from his pocket, and with a trembling hand, took aim at his faithful seivant, turning * Correspondent, one with whom an intercourse is carried on either by loiters, or... | |
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