I found the natives generally as much at a loss in this respect as myself. Sometimes a sound is heard like the clang of an iron bar against a hard, hollow tree, or a piercing cry rends the air : these are not repeated, and the succeeding silence tends... Beadle's Monthly - Seite 4731866Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1873 - 768 Seiten
...through the wilderness, as some great bough or entire tree falls to the ground. There are, besides, many sounds which it is impossible to account for. I found the natives generally aa much at a loss in this respect as myself Sometimes a sound is heard like the clang of an iron bar... | |
| 1863 - 568 Seiten
...through the wilderness, as some great bough or entire tree falls to the ground. There are, besides, many sounds which it is impossible to account for. I found...clang of an iron bar against a hard, hollow tree, or a piereing cry rends the air ; these are not repeated ; and the succeeding silence tends to highten... | |
| Henry Walter Bates - 1863 - 396 Seiten
...falls to the ground. There R | a a o CHAP. II. MYSTERIOUS SOUNDS IN THE FOREST. 73 are, besides, many sounds which it is impossible to account for. I found...clang of an iron bar against a hard, hollow tree, or a piercing cry rends the air ; these are not repeated, and the succeeding silence tends to heighten... | |
| 1863 - 648 Seiten
...falls to the ground. There are besides, many sounds which it is impossible to account for. Mr. Bates found the natives, generally, as much at a loss in this respect as himself. Sometimes a sound is heard like the clang of an iron bar against a hard, hollow tree, or a... | |
| william harrison ainsworth - 1863 - 516 Seiten
...falls to the ground. There are, besides, many sounds which it is impossible to account for. Mr. Bates found the natives, generally, as much at a loss in this respect as himself. Sometimes a sound is heard like the clang of an iron bar against a hard, hollow tree, or a... | |
| 1863 - 520 Seiten
...falls to the ground. There are, besides, many sounds which it is impossible to account for. Mr. Bates found the natives, generally, as much at a loss in this respect as himself. Sometimes a sound is heard like the clang of an iron bar against a hard, hollow tree, or a... | |
| Samuel Lucas - 1864 - 362 Seiten
...through the wilderness, as some great bough or entire tree falls to the ground. There are, besides, many sounds which it is impossible to account for. I found...clang of an iron bar against a hard, hollow tree, or a piercing cry rends the air : these are not repeated, and the succeeding silence tends to heighten... | |
| James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1864 - 876 Seiten
...Other sounds are not so easily accounted for, even by the natives themselves, such as a sudden noise like the clang of an iron bar against a hard, hollow tree, or a piercing cry which rends the air — sounds not repeated, while the succeeding silence tends to heighten... | |
| 1864 - 848 Seiten
...Other sounds are not so easily accounted for, even by the natives themselves, such as a sudden noise like the clang of an iron bar against a hard, hollow tree, or a piercing cry which rends the air — sounds not repeated, while the succeeding silence tends to heighten... | |
| 1865 - 610 Seiten
...through the wilderness, as some great bough or entire tree falls to the ground. There are besides many sounds which it is impossible to account for. I found...clang of an iron bar against a hard hollow tree, or a piercing cry rends the air ; these are not repeated, and the succeeding silence tends to heighten... | |
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