| 1799 - 486 oldal
...nofes, to try whether we were dead or alive ; if we -held our breath, they gave fuch a tug at the nole, as if they would .bite it off. On our firft arrival, they bit off the nofes, fingers, and toes of our dead, while we were preparing the grave, and thronged in fuch a manner about... | |
| 1799 - 484 oldal
...(hoes. If we laid down, as if intending to deep, they came and fmelled at our nofes, to try whether we were dead or alive ; if we held our breath, they gave fuch a tug at the nofe, as if they would, bite it off. On our firlt arrival, they bit off the nofes, fingers,... | |
| 418 oldal
...if intending to fleep, they came and fmelled at our nofes, to try whether we were dead or living ; if we held our breath, they gave fuch a tug to the...off. On our firft arrival, they bit off the nofes, the fingers, and toel of bur dead, while we were preparing the grave, and thronged in fuch, a manner... | |
| 1799 - 516 oldal
...as if intending to deep, they came and fmelled at our nofes, to try whether we were dead or living ; if we held our breath, they gave fuch, a tug to the nofe, as if they would bite it off. On our fird arrival, they bit off the nofes, the fingers, and toe» of our dead, while we were preparing the... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1799 - 614 oldal
...flioes. If we laid down, as if intending to flcep, they tame anfl fmelled at our nofes to try whether we were dead or alive ; if we held our breath, they gave fuch a tug to the nofe a* if they would bite i:off. On our firft arrival they bit off the nofes, the fiftgere, and toes of... | |
| 1800 - 490 oldal
...as if intending to deep, ' they came and (melted at our notes, « to try whether we were dead or 4 alive : if we held our breath, they ' gave fuch a...nofe, as if they • would bite it off. On our firft »r' rival, they bit off the nofes, the 6n' gers, and toes of otir •dead, while • we .were preparing... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1800 - 570 oldal
...seen.—If we laid down as if intending to sleep, they came and smelled at our noses, to try whether we were dead or alive; if we held our breath, they gave such a tug to the nose as if they would bite ft off. On our first arrival, they bit off the noses,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - 940 oldal
...fcen. If we laid down as if intending to fleep, they came and fmelled at our uoles, to try whether we were dead or alive; if we held our breath, they gave fuch u tug to the noie as if they would bite it oft". В b l- O» On our firft arrival, they bit off the... | |
| 1801 - 900 oldal
...feen. If we laid down as if intending to flcep, they came and fmclled at our noies, to try whether we were dead or alive ; if we held our breath, they gave fucli a lug to the no le a if they would bite it oft'. B h 4 Оц many boats on the banks, almoft all... | |
| William Bingley - 1803 - 524 oldal
...our shoes. If we lay down, as if intending to sleep, they came and smelt at our noses, to try whether we were dead or alive ; if we held our breath they gave us such a tug to the nose as though they would bite it off. On our first arrival, they bit off the... | |
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