 | Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1804 - 740 pages
...before explored this solitary mansion of horror. He, cautiously proceeding onward, came to the ascent, which he slowly mounted on his hands and knees, until...wolf, who was sitting at the extremity of the cavern. Startled at the sight of fire, she gnashed her teeth, and gave a sullen growl. As soon as he had made... | |
 | David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...before explored this solitary mansion of horror. He, cautiously proceeding onward, came to the ascent, -which he slowly mounted on his hands and knees, until...wolf, who was sitting at the extremity of the cavern. Started at the sight of fire, she gnashed her teeth, and gave a sullen growl. As soon as he had made... | |
 | Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1804 - 356 pages
...proceeding onward, Mr. Putnam came to the ascent, which he slowly mounted on his hands and knees, till lie discovered the glaring eye-balls of the wolf, who was sitting at the extremity of the den. Startled at the sight of fire, she gnashed her teeth anrfgave a sullen growl; upon which the General... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...before explored this solitary mansion of horror. He, cautiously proceeding onward, came to the ascent; which he slowly mounted on his hands and knees until...wolf, who was sitting at the extremity of the cavern. Startled at the sight of fire, she gnashed her teeth, and gave a sullen grow!. As soon as he had made... | |
 | Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...before explored this solitary mansion of horror ; he cautiously proceeding onward, came to the ascent, which he slowly mounted on his hands and knees, until...wolf, who was sitting at the extremity of the cavern : startled at the sight of fire, she gnashed her teeth, and gave a sullen horrible growl. As soon as... | |
 | Noah Webster - Elocution - 1814 - 240 pages
...before explored this solitary mansion of horror. 10. He cautiously proceeding onward came to an ascent, which he slowly mounted on his hands and knees, until he discovered the glaring eye-balls of the wolf, which was sitting at the extremity of the cavern. Startled at the sight of fire, she gnashed her teeth... | |
 | David Humphreys - Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775 - 1818 - 298 pages
...before explored this solitary mansion of horror. He, cautiously proceeding onward, came to the ascent; which he slowly mounted on his hands and knees until...wolf, who was sitting at the extremity of the cavern. Started at the sight of fire, she gnashed her teeth, and gave a sullen growl. As soon as he had made... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - Children's literature - 1818 - 322 pages
...explored this solitary inansion6 of horror. 10. He cautiously proceeding onward came to an ascent; which he slowly mounted on his hands and knees until he discovered the glaring eye-halls of the wolf, who was sitting at the extremity/ of the cavern.—Startled at tlie sight of... | |
 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...attitude, and on the point of springing at him. 8. He, cautiously, proceeding onward, came to an ascent; which he slowly mounted, on his hands and knees, until...wolf, who was sitting at the extremity of the cavern. Startled at the sight of fire, she gnashed her teeth, and gave a sullen growl. As soon as he had made... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...explored this solitary mansion of honor. 10. He cautiously proceeded onward, came to an ascent, which Le slowly mounted on his hands and knees, until he discovered...wolf, who was (sitting at the extremity of the cavern. Startled at the sight of fire, she gnashed her teeth and gave a sullen growl. 11. As soon as he had... | |
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As soon as he had made the necessary discovery, he kicked the rope as a signal for pulling him out. The people, at the mouth of the den, who had listened with... 
