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" ... branch of a tree which the elephant had bent by his weight, and after passing, allowed it to replace itself, when it knocked down both the riders, and very much hurt the horse. This, indeed, is the great danger in... "
Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the ... - Page 18
1793
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The Political Magazine and Parliamentary, Naval, Military, and ..., Volume 21

1791 - 416 pages
...however, having wounded the firft elephant, failed in the purfuit of the fe• end, and, being clofc upon him at entering the wood, he received a violent blow from the branch of a tree which the elephant had bent by his weight, and, after paffing, allowed it to replace...
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The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and ..., Volume 8

1790 - 614 pages
...tendons. My Agageer, however, having wounded the firft elephant, failed in the purfuit of the fccond, and, being clofe upon him at entering the wood, he received a violenc blow from a branch of a tree which the elephant had bent by his weight, and, after palling,...
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Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries ...

William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 328 pages
...Mr. Bruce's agageer, however, having wounded the fufl elephant, failed in the purfuit of the fecond ; and, being clofe upon him at entering the wood, he...which the elephant had bent by his weight, and, after pafling, allowed it to replace itfelf, when it knocked down both the riders, and very much hurt the...
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An Interesting Narrative of the Travels of James Bruce, Esq., Into Abyssinia ...

James Bruce - 1798 - 422 pages
...Mr. Bruce's agageer, however, having wounded the firft elephant, failed in the purfuit of the fecond, and, being clofe upon him at entering the wood, he...which the elephant had bent by his weight, and, after pafling, allowed it to replace itfelf, when it knock ; flown both the riders, and very much hurt the...
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An Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels ..., Volume 11

William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 346 pages
...however, having wounded the first elephant, failed in the pursuit of the second ; and, being close \ipon him at entering the wood, he received a violent blow...which the elephant had bent by his weight, and, after passing, allowed it to replace itself, when it knocked down both the riders, and very much hurt the...
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Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile,: In the Years 1768 ..., Volume 6

James Bruce - 1813 - 584 pages
...Agageer, however, having wounded the first elephant, failed in the pursuit of the second, and, being close upon him at entering the wood, he received a violent...which the elephant had bent by his weight, and after passing, allowed it to replace itself, when it knocked down both the riders, and very much hurt the...
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The World Displayed, Or, A Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 6

1815 - 500 pages
...agageer, however, having wounded the first elephant, failed in the pursuit of the second ; and being close upon him at entering the wood, he received a violent...which the elephant had bent by his weight, and, after passing, allowed it to replace itself, when it knocked down both the riders, and very much hurt the...
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The Wonders of Nature and Providence, Displayed: Compiled from Authentic ...

Josiah Priest - 1825 - 660 pages
...annearestmepresentlylamedhis elephant, and left him standing, but failed in the pursuit of the second, and, being close upon him at entering the wood, he received a violent...which the elephant had bent by his weight, and after passing, allowed to replace itself, when it knocked down both the riders, and very much hurt the horse....
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - 1827 - 858 pages
...the second; and being close npon him at the entrance of the wood, be received a violent blow from the branch of a tree which the elephant had bent by his weight, and, after passing, allowed it to replace itself; when it knocked down both the riders, and very much hurt the...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 2

William Hone - 1830 - 868 pages
...second; and being -close upon him at the entrance of the wood, he received a violent blow from the branch of a tree which the elephant had bent by his weight, and, after passing, allowed it to replace itself; when it knocked down both the riders, and very much hurt the...
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