 | London readers - 1878 - 248 pages
...immediately left me, and, attacking Mebalwe, bit his thigh. " Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe and caught this man by the shoulder ; but at that moment... | |
 | Joseph Johnson - 1879 - 430 pages
...immediately left me, and attacking Mebalwe, bit his thigh. Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Meb&lwe and caught this man by the shoulders, but at this moment... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1879 - 260 pages
...immediately left me, and, attacking Mebalwe, bit his thigh. Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe, and caught this man by the shoulder, but at that moment... | |
 | Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 296 pages
...gun, a flint one, missed fire in both barrels; the lion immediately left me, and attacked Mebalwe. 10. Another man, whose life I had saved, after he had...been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe and caught this man by the shoulder, but at that moment... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 364 pages
...immediately left me, and, attacking Mebalwe, bit his thigh. 5. Another man, whose life I had saved before after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe, and caught this man by the .shoulder ; but at that moment... | |
 | Charles Henry Eden - 1880 - 356 pages
...immediately left me, and attacking Mebalwe, bit his thigh. Another man, whose life I had saved before after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe and caught this man by the shoulder, but at that moment... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 346 pages
...immediately left me, and, attacking Mebalwe, bit his thigh. 5. Another man, whose life I had saved before after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe, and caught this man by the shoulder ; but at that moment... | |
 | George Tiffany Day - 1880 - 416 pages
...immediately left me, and, attacking Mebalwe, bit his thigh. Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe and caught this man by the shoulder, but at that moment... | |
 | Our exemplars - 1880 - 368 pages
...immediately left me, and attacking Mebalwe, bit his thigh. Another man, whose life I had saved before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe. He left Mebalwe and caught this man by the shoulders, but at this moment... | |
 | John S. Roberts - 1881 - 392 pages
...immediately left me, and, attacking Mebalwe, bit his thigh. Another man, whose hip I had cured before, after he had been tossed by a buffalo, attempted to spear the lion while he was biting Mebalwe : he left Mebalwe, and caught this man by the shoulder ; but at that moment... | |
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Mebalwe, who was trying to shoot him at a distance of ten or fifteen yards. His gun, a flint one, missed fire in both barrels ; the lion immediately left me, and, attacking Mebalwe, bit his thigh. 
