The drivers suddenly tripped up the cow, and gave the poor animal a very rude fall upon the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns, the other twisted the halter about... The Family Library (Harper). - Página 2701837Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry William Dulcken - 1868 - 442 páginas
...up the cow so as to throw her roughly on the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns ; the other twisted the halter about her fore-feet ; while the third, who had a knife in his hand,... | |
| John Camden Hotten - 1868 - 424 páginas
...gave the poor animal a very rude fall upon the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns, the other twisted the halter about her fore-feet, while the third, who had a knife in his hand, to... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1869 - 346 páginas
...gave the poor animal a very rude fall upon the ground, which was but tbe beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck holding down her head by the horns. The other twisted the halter about ber forehead, while the third, who had a knife in his hand, to my... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1869 - 920 páginas
...gave the poor animal a very rude fall upon the ground, which was but the beginning of ner sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns, the other twisted the halter about her fore feet, while the third, who had a knife in Ids hand, to... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 1170 páginas
...up the cow so as to throw her roughly on tho ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns ; the other twisted the halter about her fore-feet ; while the third, who had a knife in his hand,... | |
| English explorers - 1875 - 680 páginas
...cow, giving the animal a rude fall upon the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns, the other twisted the halter about her forefeet, while the third, who had a knife 'n 1 Or King Ptolemy... | |
| Henry Cadwallader Adams - 1883 - 412 páginas
...gave the poor animal a very rude fall on the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns. The other twisted the halter about her forehead, while the third, who had a knife in his hand, to my... | |
| Edward Gilliat - 1911 - 414 páginas
...driving a cow before them ; as we drew near a river the drivers suddenly tripped up the cow ; then one of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns, another twisted a halter round her fore feet, while the third cut out of her buttocks two good-sized... | |
| Edward Alexander Powell - 1925 - 528 páginas
...gave the poor animal a very rude fall upon the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns, the other twisted the halter about her fore-foot, while the third, who had a knife in his hand, to... | |
| 1882 - 708 páginas
...gave the poor animal a very rude fall on the ground, which was but the beginning of her sufferings. One of them sat across her neck, holding down her head by the horns. The other twisted the halter about her forehead, while the third, who had a knife in his hand, to my... | |
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