| National Sunday school union - 1849 - 346 páginas
...the very heart of Africa : — ' Whichever way I turned, nothing appeared but danger and difficulty. I saw myself in the midst of a vast wilderness, in...by savage animals, and men still more savage. I was 500 miles from the nearest European settlement. All these circumstances crowded at once on my recollection,... | |
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1848 - 600 páginas
...with amazement and terror. Whichever way I turned, nothing appeared but danger and difficulty. I found myself in the midst of a vast wilderness, in the depth...naked and alone, — surrounded by savage animals, and by men still more savage. I was five hundred miles from any European settlement. All these circumstances... | |
| 1846 - 598 páginas
...around me in amazement and terror. Whichever way I turned, nothing appeared but danger and difficulty. I saw myself in the midst of a vast wilderness, in...by savage animals, and men still more savage. I was 500 miles from. the nearest European settlement. All these circumstances crowded at once upon my recollection... | |
| Robert Murray M'Cheyne, Andrew Alexander Bonar - 1849 - 576 páginas
...GREEN MOSS IN THE AFRICAN DESERT. " Whatever way I turned, nothiag appeared but danger and difficulty. I saw myself in the midst of a vast wilderness, in...season. naked and alone, surrounded by savage animals, nnd men still more savage. I was five hundred miles from the nearest European settlement. At this moment,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 264 páginas
...around me with amazement and^ferror; whichever way I turned, nothing appeared but danger and difficulty. I saw myself in the midst of a vast wilderness in...season, naked and alone, surrounded by savage animals, aud men still more savage. I was nve hundred miles from the nearest European settlement. All these... | |
| J. J. Grandville, Nehemiah Cleaveland - 1849 - 778 páginas
...Whichever way I turned, nothing appeared but danger and difficulty. I found myself in the midst of a vasi wilderness, in the depth of the rainy season, naked and alone, — surrounded by savage animals, and by men still more savage. I was five hundred miles from any European settlement. All these circumstances... | |
| Catherine Mary M'Nab - 1850 - 136 páginas
...best told in Park's own words : " "Whichever way I turned, nothing appeared but danger and difficulty. I saw myself in the midst of a vast wilderness, in...spirits began to fail me. I considered my fate as certain, and that I had no alternative but to lie down and perish. The influence of religion, however,... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1850 - 604 páginas
...Whatever way I turned," he observes, in one instance, " nothing appeared but danger and difficulties. I saw myself in the midst of a vast wilderness, in...hundred miles from the nearest European settlement. At this moment, painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss irresistibly... | |
| 1859 - 606 páginas
...left almost destitute of clothing. In thia situation he looked around him with amazement and horror. " In the midst of a vast •wilderness, in the depth...surrounded by savage animals, and men still more savage, five hundred miles from the nearest European settlement," no wonder that his spirits began to fail... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1850 - 684 páginas
...touch that, or any other article, he would immediately shoot him dead on the spot. He was thus left in the midst of a vast wilderness, in the depth of the rainy season, naked and alone, without food, and without the means of procuring it; surrounded by savage animals, and by men still... | |
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