HUNT. 167 size than those of Bengal and Chittagong. He sat in a low howdah, with two or three guns ranged beside him, ready for action. Mr. Boulderson had also a formidable apparatus of musquets and fowling-pieces, projecting over his mohout's head. Natural History of Quadrupeds - Seite 163von James Rennie - 1839 - 324 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1851 - 484 Seiten
...projecting over his mohout's head. We rode about two miles across a plain covered with long jungle grass, which very much put me in mind of the country near the Cuban. Uuails and wild-fowl arose in great numbers, and beautiful antelopes were seen scudding away in all... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 832 Seiten
...Boulderson had also a formidable apparatus of muskets and fowling-pieces, projecting over his mahout's head. We rode about two miles across a plain covered...in mind of the country near the Cuban. Quails and wild fowl arose in great numbers, and beautiful antelopes were seen scudding away in all directions.... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1869 - 346 Seiten
...him, ready for action. Mr Boulderson had also a formidable apparatus of muskets and fowling pieces, projecting over his mohout's head. We rode about two...of the country near the Cuban. Quails and wild-fowl rose in • The howdah is a seat somewhat resembling the body of a gig, and is fas. tened by girths... | |
| James Ridgway - 1873 - 306 Seiten
...Boulderson had also a formidable apparatus of muskets and fowling pieces projecting over his driver's head. We rode about two miles across a plain covered...in mind of the country near the Cuban. Quails and wild fowl iirose in great numbers, and beautiful antelopes were Keen scudding away in all directions.... | |
| John Frost - 1879 - 484 Seiten
...Roulderson had also a formidable apparatus of tnuskets and fowling-pieces, projecting over his mohoul's head. We rode about two miles across a plain covered with long jungle grass, which very much put me in mind of the country near the Cuban, duails and wild-fowl arose... | |
| mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 232 Seiten
...shaggy as a poodle. He sat in a low houdah, with two or three guns ranged beside him ready for action. We rode about two miles across a plain covered with long, jungly grass ; quails and wild fowl arose in great numbers, and beautiful antelopes were seen scudding away in all... | |
| George Smith - 1895 - 418 Seiten
...projecting over his mahout's head. We rode about two miles, across a plain covered with long jungle-grass, which very much put me in mind of the country near the Cuban. Quails and wild fowl rose in great numbers, and beautiful antelopes were seen scudding away in all directions.... | |
| 448 Seiten
...projecting over his mohout's head. We rode about two miles, across a plain covered with long jungle grass, which very much put me in mind of the country near the Cuban. Quails and wild fowl rose in great numbers, and beautiful antelopes were seen scudding away in all directions.... | |
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