 | Noah Webster - Readers - 1802 - 278 pages
...danger, drew him forth with such celerity, that lie was stripped of his clothes and severely bruised. 12. After he had adjusted his clothes, and loaded his gun with nine buckshot, holding a torch in ene hand, and the rnusquet in the other, ue descended a second time. When... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1804 - 740 pages
...drew him forth •with such celerity that his shirt was stripped over his head, and his skin severely lacerated. After he had adjusted his clothes, and loaded his gun with nine buck-shot, holding a torch in one hand, and the musket in the other, he descended the second time.... | |
 | David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...drew him forth with such celerity'that his shirt was stripped over his head, and his skin severely lacerated. After he had adjusted his clothes, and loaded his gun with nine buck-shot, holding a torch in one hand, and the musquet in the other, he descended the second time.... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...drew him forth with such celerity, that his shirt was stripped over his head, and .his skin severely lacerated. After he had adjusted his clothes, and loaded his gun with nine buck-shot, holding a torch in oue hand, and the rnusquet in the other, he descended a second time.... | |
 | David Humphreys - Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775 - 1818 - 292 pages
...danger, drew him forth with such celerity that his shirt was stripped over his head and his skin severely lacerated. After he had adjusted his clothes, and loaded his gun with nine buck-shot, holding a torch in one hand and the musket in the other, he descended the second time. When... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - Children's literature - 1818 - 322 pages
...danger, drew him forth with such celerity!? that he was stripped of his clothes and severely bruised. 12- After he had adjusted his .Clothes and loaded his gun with nine buckshot, holding his torch in ,one hand and the muskets in the other, be descended a second time.... | |
 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...None but monsters of the desert had ever before explored this solitary mansion of horrour. 12 \ 9. After he had adjusted his clothes, and loaded his gun with nine buck shot, holding a torch in one hand, and the musket in the other, he descended a second time. When he drew... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...danger, drew him forth with such celerity, that he was stripped of his clothes, and severely bruised. 12. After he had adjusted his clothes, and loaded his gun with nine buck shot, holding a torch in one hasd and DS THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR. the musket in the other, he descended a... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1825 - 234 pages
...danger, arew him foith with such celerity, that he was stripped of his clothes, and severely bruised. 12. After he had adjusted his clothes, and loaded his gun with nine buck shot, holding a torch in one band and the musket in .the other, he descended a second timi When he drew nearer... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 pages
...danger, drew him forth with such celei;[y, that he was stripped of his clothes, and severely bruised. y. After he had adjusted his clothes, and loaded his gun with nine buckshot, holding a torch, in one hand, and the musket in the other, he desgended a second time. When... | |
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The people at the mouth of the den, who had listened with painful anxiety, hearing the growling of the wolf and supposing their friend to be in the most imminent danger, drew him forth with such celerity that his shirt was stripped over his head and his... 
