 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1837 - 548 oldal
...together in the shape of elephants. These were placed upon camels, and when the camels were drawn up in battle array, they looked pretty much like a troop of great brown elephants. 11. When the battle was to be fought, the king of the Indies with his real elephants marched forward... | |
 | John Thomas Crossley - 1845 - 336 oldal
...together in the shape of elephants. These were placed upon camels, and when the camels were drawn up in battle array, they looked pretty much like a troop...Indies wondered where queen Semiramis had caught them. This silly device was, however, of no avail. The Assyrian army was routed, and the king of the Indies... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1853 - 328 oldal
...get.her in the shape of elephants. These were placed upon camels., and when the camels were drawn up in battle array, they looked pretty much like a troop...king of the Indies wondered where queen Semiramis had caugh them. o. When the battle was to be fought, the king of the Indies with his real elephants marched... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1862 - 616 oldal
...together in the shape of elephants. These were placed upon camels, and, when the camels were drawn up in battle array, they looked pretty much like a troop...Doubtless the king of the Indies wondered where queen Serniramis had caught them. 5. When the battle was to be fought, the king of the Indies, with his real... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 332 oldal
...together in the shape of elephants. These were placed upon camels, and when the camels were drawn up in battle array, they looked pretty much like a troop...Indies wondered where queen Semiramis had caught them. This silly device was, however, of no avail. The Assyrian army was routed, and the king of the Indies... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1869 - 718 oldal
...together in the shape of elephants. These were placed upon camels, and, when the camels were drawn up in battle array, they looked pretty much like a troop...his real elephants, marched forward on one side, and QUESTIONS — 1. What did the king of the Indies do when he heard that Semiramis was going to make... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1870 - 376 oldal
...together in the shape of elephants. These were placed upon camels, and when the camels were drawn up in battle array, they looked pretty much like a troop...Indies wondered where Queen Semiramis had caught them, as there were no elephants in Assyria. 5. When the battle was beginning, the King of the Indies, with... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1873 - 638 oldal
...together in the shape of elephants. These were placed upon camels, and, when the camels were drawn up in battle array, they looked pretty much like a troop...other. 6. But when the Indian army had marched close to ths host of the Assyrians, the former perceived that there was no such thing as an elephant among them.... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1874 - 732 oldal
...together in the shape of elephants. These were placed upon camels, and when the camels were drawn up in battle array, they looked pretty much like a troop...them. 5. When the battle was to be fought, the king of tae Indies with his real elephants marched forward on one side, and queen Semiramis with her camels... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1886 - 732 oldal
...together in the shape of elephants. These were placed upon camels, and when the camels were drawn ASIA. up in battle array, they looked pretty much like a troop...other. 6. But when the Indian army had marched close to DEFEAT AND FLIGHT OF BEMIRAMIS. the host of the Assyrians, they perceived that there was no such thing... | |
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... endeavoured to prevent this misfortune by a very curious contrivance. In the first place, she ordered three thousand brown oxen to be killed. 4. The hides of the dead oxen were stripped off, and sewed together in the shape of elephants. These were... 