 Whichever way I turned, nothing appeared but danger and difficulty. I saw myself in the midst of a vast wilderness in the depth of the rainy season, naked and alone ; surrounded by savage animals, and men still more savage.  The Evangelical Magazine - Página 3521807Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Henry Giles Kingston, Charles Rathbone Low - 1890 - 548 páginas
...trousers ; one of them also threw back his hat, in the crown of which he kept his memorandums. Here he was in the midst of a vast wilderness in the depth of the rainy season, naked and alone, and surrounded by savage animals and men still more savage, five hundred miles from the nearest European... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 452 páginas
...some time looking around me with amazement and terror. Whichever way I turned nothing appeared but danger and difficulty. I saw myself in the midst of...and I confess that my 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... | |
 | Mordecai Cubitt Cooke - 1893 - 348 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... | |
 | 1894 - 264 páginas
...some time looking around me with amazement and terror. Whichever way I turned, nothing appeared but danger and difficulty. I saw myself in the midst of...recollection, and I confess that my spirits began to fail ma I considered my fate as certain, and that I had no alternative but to lie down and perish. 10. The... | |
 | John Todd - 1860 - 204 páginas
...Which ever way I turned, nothing appeared but danger aud difficulty I saw myself in the midst of » vast wilderness, in the depth of the rainy season,...and I confess that my spirits began to fail me. I considered rny fate as certain, and that I had no alternative but to lie down and perish. The influence... | |
 | ANDREW A. BONAR - 1894
...PARK'S FINDING A TUFT OF GREEN MOSS IN THE AFRICAN DESERT. " Whatever way I turned, nothing appeared but danger and difficulty. I saw myself in the midst of...hundred miles from the nearest European settlement. At this moment, painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss in fructification... | |
 | 1859 - 754 páginas
...•with amazement and terror. Whaterer 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 500 miles from any European settlement. All these circumstances crowded... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 192 páginas
...do not fail. — Christian Mirror. 160 • BXTBACT PROM MUKGO 1'ARK's TBAVB1S IN AFRICA. " Whatever way I turned, nothing appeared bnt danger and difficulty....hundred miles from the nearest European settlement. At this moment, painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss in fructification... | |
 | Anne Buttimer, L. Wallin - 1999 - 380 páginas
...when, pillaged by bandits in hostile territory, he is left for dead in the desert. Finding himself 'naked and alone, surrounded by savage animals, and men still more savage,' Park confesses, 'my spirits began to fail me.' He is saved by a naturalist's epiphany: At this moment,... | |
 | William V. Spanos - 2000 - 318 páginas
...the Niger River, specifically, the climactic moment when, having been pillaged by bandits, he is left "naked and alone, surrounded by savage animals, and men still more savage," Parks writes: At this moment, painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss,... | |
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