 Salim, instead of replying directly to our questioning, pointed to a small black tent, providentially at no great distance in front, and said, " try to reach that, if we can get there we are saved.  The modern geographical readers - Page 113by Modern geographical readers - 1882Full view - About this book
 | William Gifford Palgrave - 1865 - 494 pages
...Salem, instead of replying directly to our questioning, pointed to a small black tent, providentially at no great distance in front, and said, " try to...camels do not stop and lie down ;" and then, giving his own several vigorous blows, relapsed into muffled silence. We looked anxiously towards the tent ; it... | |
 | William Gifford Palgrave - 1868 - 458 pages
...Salim, instead of replying directly to our questioning, pointed to a small black tent, providentially at no great distance in front, and said, " try to...do not stop and lie down ; " and then, giving his own several vigorous blows, relapsed into muffled silence. We looked anxiously towards the tent ; it... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1865 - 534 pages
...Saleui, instead of replying directly to our questioning, pointed to a small black tent, providentially at no great distance in front, and said, " Try to reach that ; if wo can get there, wo are saved." He added, "Take care that your camels do not stop and lie down ; "... | |
 | 1872 - 354 pages
...Salim, instead of replying directly to our questioning, pointed to a small black tent, providentially at no great distance in front, and said : ' try to...camels do not stop and lie down ;' and then, giving his own several vigorous blows, relapsed into muffled silence. " We looked anxiously towards the tent ;... | |
 | National reading books - 1871 - 224 pages
...Salim, instead of replying directly to our questioning, pointed to a small black tent, providentially at no great distance in front, and said, " Try to...He added, " Take care that your camels do not stop to lie down ;" and then, giving his own several vigorous blows, relapsed into silence. We looked anxiously... | |
 | Charles Gutch - 1873 - 688 pages
...Salem, instead of replying directly to our questioning, pointed to a small black tent, providentially at no great distance in front, and said, " Try to...camels do not stop and lie down ;" and then giving his own several vigorous blows, relapsed into muffled silence. We looked anxiously towards the tent : it... | |
 | John Knox Laughton - 1873 - 416 pages
...guide, instead of replying directly to our questioning, pointed to a small black tent, providentially at no great distance in front, and said — ' Try...get there we are saved.' He added — ' Take care your camels do not stop and lie down ' ; and then, giving his own several vigorous blows, relapsed... | |
 | 1874 - 368 pages
...Salim, instead of replying directly to our questioning, pointed to a small black tent, providentially at no great distance in front, and said : ' try to...that, if we can get there we are saved.' He added : e take care that your camels do not stop and lie down ;' and then, giving his own several vigorous... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 pages
...replied not a word. His comrades, also, had adopted a similar position, and were equally silent. 4. At last, Salem pointed to a small black tent at no...his camel several hard blows, relapsed into silence. 5. We looked anxiously toward the tent. It was about one hundred yards distant. Meanwhile, the gusts... | |
 | Arabs - 1875 - 286 pages
...Salem, instead of replying directly to our questioning, pointed to a small black tent, providentially at no great distance in front, and said, ' Try to...camels do not stop and lie down,' and then, giving his own several vigorous blows, relapsed into muffled silence. "We looked anxiously towards the tent ;... | |
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