 | David Livingstone, Charles Livingstone - Africa, Central - 1865 - 664 pages
...diving for their breakfast of small fish. At times it seemed as if nothing could save us from dashing in our headlong race against the rocks which, now...threatened danger. Never was canoe more admirably managed : once only did the medicine seem to have lost something of its efficacy. We were driving swiftly down,... | |
 | David Livingstone, Charles Livingstone - Africa, Central - 1865 - 690 pages
...diving for their breakfast of small fish. At times it seemed as if nothing could save us from dashing in our headlong race against the rocks which, now...of time, Tuba passed the word to the steersman, and 252 VISIT GARDEN ISLAND. CHAP. XII. then with ready pole turned the canoe a little aside, and we glided... | |
 | David Livingstone, Charles Livingstone - Africa, Central - 1866 - 666 pages
...diving for their breakfast of small fish. At times it seemed as if nothing could save us from dashing in our headlong race against the rocks, which, now...and we glided swiftly past the threatened danger. 270 VISIT QARDEN ISLAND. CHAI-. XII. Never was canoe more admirably managed : once only did the medicine... | |
 | David Livingstone, Charles Livingstone - Africa, Central - 1866 - 688 pages
...diving for their breakfast of small fish. At times it seemed as if nothing could save us from dashing in our headlong race against the rocks, which, now...then with ready pole turned the canoe a little aside, ai\d we glided swiftly past the threatened danger. Never was canoe more admirably managed: once only... | |
 | David Livingstone, Charles Livingstone - Africa, Central - 1866 - 692 pages
...seemed as if nothing could save us from dashing in our headlong race against the rocks, which, nowlhat the river was low, jutted out of the water; but, just...then with ready pole turned the canoe a little aside, »nd we glided swiftly past the threatened danger. Never was canoe more admirably managed: once only... | |
 | John George Wood - Aboriginal Australians - 1868 - 798 pages
...diving for their breakfast of small fish. " At times it seemed as if nothing could save us from dashing in our headlong race against the rocks, which, now...threatened danger. Never was canoe more admirably managed. Once only did the medicine seem to have lost something of its efficacy. " We were driving swiftly down,... | |
 | John George Wood - Ethnology - 1868 - 802 pages
...breakfast of small fish. " At times it seemed as if nothing could save us from dashing in our headlong against the rocks, which, now that the river was low, jutted out of the water ; but, just at l\t very nick of time, Tuba passed the word to the steersman, and then, with ready pole, turn« the... | |
 | John George Wood - Human beings - 1874 - 796 pages
...small fish. "At times it seemed as if nothing could save lis from dashing in our headlong nagainst the rocks, which, now that the river was low, jutted out of the water ; but, just attie very nick of time, Tuba passed the word to the steersman, and then, with ready pole, tnrctJ the... | |
 | John S. Roberts - Africa, Southern - 1875 - 382 pages
...diving for their breakfast of small fish. At times it seemed as if nothing could save us from dashing, in our headlong race, against the rocks, which, now...the very nick of time, Tuba passed the word to the steerman, and then with ready pole turned the canoe a little aside, and we glided smoothly past the... | |
 | 1879 - 594 pages
...diving for their breakfast of small fish. At times it seemed as if nothing could save us from dashing in our headlong race against the rocks, which, now...river was low, jutted out of the water; but, just at tbe very nick of time, " Tuba passed the word to the steersman, and then with ready pole turned the... | |
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At times it seemed as if nothing could save us from dashing in our headlong race against the rocks which, now that the river was low, jutted out of the water ; but, just at the very nick of time, Tuba passed the word to the steersman, and then with ready... 
