 | 1791 - 416 pages
...its wounded mother, heedlefi of its own life or fafety. He therefore cried for God's fake to ipare the mother, though it was then too late ; and the calf had made feveral rude attacks upon Mr. Bruce, which he avoided without difficulty ; but he fays he is happy to this day, in the reflection... | |
 | 1790 - 522 pages
...wounded mother, heedlefs of its own life or fafety. I therefore cried to them, for God's fake to fpare the mother, though it was then too late ; and the...without difficulty ; but I am happy, to this day, in the re* fledion that I did not ftrike it. At lail, making one of its attacks upon Ayto Engedan, it hurt... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 328 pages
...defending its wounded mother, heedlefs of its own life or fafety. He, therefore, cried to them to fpare the mother, though it was then too late ; and the calf had made feveral rude attacks upon Mr. Bruce, which he avoided without difficulty. At laft, making one of its attacks upon Ayto Engedan,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 362 pages
...defending its wounded mother, heedlefs of its own life or fafety. He, therefore, cried to them to fpare the mother, though it was then too late; and the calf had made leveral rude attacks upon Mr. Bruce, which he avoided w-ithout difficulty. At Jaft, making one of its... | |
 | James Bruce - 1798 - 422 pages
...wounded mother, heedlefs of its ovin life or fafety. He therefore cried to them for God's fake to fpare the mother, though it was then too late ; and the calf had made feveral rude attacks upon Mr, Bruce, which he avoided without d.fficulty ; but he fays he is happy to this day, in the reflection... | |
 | William Bingley - 1803 - 524 pages
...them, for God's sake to spare the mother, but it was then too late ; and the calf had made several rude attacks upon me, which I avoided without; difficulty...but I am happy to this day, in the reflection that I did not strike it. At last, making one of its attacks upon Ayton Egedan (another of the party,) it... | |
 | Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 pages
...wounded mother, heedless of its own life or safety. I therefore cried to them for God's sake to spare the mother, though it was then too late, and the calf had then made several attacks upon me, which I avoided without difficulty; but I am happy to this day in... | |
 | James Bruce - 1813 - 584 pages
...wounded mother, heedless of its own life or safety. I therefore cried to them, for God's sake to spare the mother, though it was then too late ; and the calf had made several rude attacks upon me, which I avoided without difficulty ; but I am happy to this day, in the... | |
 | 1815 - 500 pages
...wounded mother, heedless of its own life or safety. 1, therefore, cried to them, for God's sake, to spare the mother, though it was then too late ; and the calf had made several rude attacks upon me, which I avoided without difficulty; but I am happy to this day, in the... | |
 | 1844 - 640 pages
...wounded mother, heedless of its own life or safety. I therefore cried to them for God's sake to spare the mother — though it was then too late, and the calf had made several rude attacks upon me which I avoided with difficulty ; but I am happy to this day in the reflection... | |
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God's sake to spare the mother, though it was then too late ; and the calf had made several rude attacks upon me, which I avoided without difficulty ; but I am happy to this day, in the reflection that I did not strike it. 
