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
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1864 - 582 Seiten
...some great bough or tree falls to the ground. Many sounds it is impossible to account for : a noise is heard like the clang of an iron bar against a hard tree, or a piercing cry rends the air ; these are not repeated, and the succeeding silence heightens... | |
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