 ... eyes shone with ferocity such as war only could excite. They struggled half an hour longer under the tumbler, and when I looked again the black soldier had severed the heads of his foes from their bodies, and the still living heads were hanging on...  Student and Family Miscellany - Side 1131855Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 474 sider
...still living heads were hanging on either tide of him like ghastly trophies at hia saddle-bow, (till apparently as firmly fastened as ever, and he was...length, after half an hour more, he accomplished. 1 raised the glass, and he went off over the window-fill iu that crippled state. Whether he finally... | |
 | 1855 - 632 sider
...him from side to side,,of a leg, and I know nut how many other wounds, 1855. NEW ENGLAND FARMER. JUIT to divest himself of them ; which at length, after...accomplished. I raised the glass, and he went off over the widow-sill in that crippled state. Whether he finally survived that combat, and spent the remainder... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 sider
...when I looked again the black soldier had severed the heads of his foes from their bodies, and the still living heads were hanging on either side of...and with only the remnant of a leg, and I know not hTjw many other wounds, to divest himself of them ; •which at length, after an hour more, he accomplished.... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 sider
...when I looked a^uin the black soldier had severed the heads of his foes from their bodies, and the still living heads were hanging on either side of him like ghastly trophies at his saddle - bow. ... I never learned which party was victorious, nor the cause of the war ; but I felt... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 sider
...when I looked again the black soldier had severed the heads of his foes from their bodies, and the still living heads, were hanging on either side of...fastened as ever; and he was endeavoring with feeble struggles—being without feelers, and with only the remnant of a leg, and I do not know how many other... | |
 | 1877 - 832 sider
...when I looked again the black soldier had severed the heads of his foes from their bodies, and the still living heads were hanging on either side of...saddlebow, still apparently as firmly fastened as ever, audhe was endeavouring with feeble struggles, being without feelers and with only the remnant of a... | |
 | University magazine - 1877 - 810 sider
...when I looked again the black soldier had severed the heads of his foes from their bodies, and the still living heads were hanging on either side of him like ghastly trophies it his saddlebow, still apparently as firmly fastened as ever, and lie was endeavouring with feeble... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1879 - 508 sider
...when I looked again the black soldier had severed the heads of his foes from their bodies, and the still living heads were hanging on either side of him like ghastly trophies at his saddle bow, still apparently as firmly fastened as ever, and he was endeavoring with feeble struggles,... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 sider
...when I looked again the black soldier had severed the heads of his foes from their bodies, and the still living heads were hanging on either side of...feelers and with only the remnant of a leg, and I know nol how many other wounds, to divest himself of them; which at length, after half an hour more, he... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 sider
...severed the heads of his foes from their bodies, and the still living heads were hanging on cither , hoar more, he accomplished. I raised the glass, and he went off over the window-sill in thit crippled... | |
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