 I now descried a fox, whose two forelegs appeared to be broken. Before this fox the eagle laid part of a kid, which she had brought in her talons, and then disappeared.  The Adventurer - Page 31793Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...ftedfaftly upon it, and faw it alight at a fmall diftance, where I now defcried a fox whofe two fore legs appeared to be broken. Before this fox the eagle laid...kid, which fhe had brought in her talons, and then disappeared. When I awaked I laid my forehead upon the ground, and blefled the Prophet for the inftrucljon... | |
 | 1785 - 772 pages
...fixed ftcdfaftly upon it, n:ifl i'.nv it alight at a fmali diftance, where I now defcried a fox whole two forelegs appeared to be broken. Before this fox the eagle laid part of a kid, which file had brought in her talons, and then difappeared. When I awaked I laid my forehead upon the ground,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...difcovered it to be an eagle. 1 ilill kept my eye fixed ftedfallly upon it, and faw it alight at a fmall diftance, where I now defcried a fox whofe two fore-legs...Before this fox ' the eagle laid part of a kid, which ihe ' had brought in her talons> and then dif' appeared. When I awaked, I laid my ' forehead apon the... | |
 | 1792 - 822 pages
...difcovered it to be an eagle. — I ftill kept my eye fixed ftedfaftly upon it, and faw it alight at a fmall diftance, where I now defcried a fox, whofe two fore-legs...kid, which fhe had brought in her talons, and then disappeared. " When I awaked I laid my forehead upon the ground, and blefled the Prophet for the inftruftion... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1795 - 616 pages
...eye fixed ftedfaftly upqn • upon it, and faw it alight at a fmall diftance, where I now difcried a fox whofe two fore-legs appeared to be broken. Before...then difappeared. When I awaked, I laid my forehead to the ground, and blefied the Prophet for the inftruttion of the morning. I reviewed my dream, and... | |
 | 302 pages
...ftedfaftly upon it, and faw it alight at a fmall diftance, where I now defcried a fox whofe two fore legs appeared to be broken. Before this fox the eagle laid...kid, which fhe had brought in her talons, and then clilappeared. " When 1 awaked I laid my forehead upon the ground, and blefled the Prophet for the inflruflion... | |
 | English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...fixed ftedf.iilly upon it, and law it alight at a fmall dillancc, where I now defcncd a iox vvhofe two fore-legs appeared to be broken. Before this fox the eagle laid part of a kid, which fl-.e had brought in hîr talon.', and then clifappeared. When I awaked, I laid my forehead upon the... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 240 pages
...stedfastly upon it, ca " and saw it alight at a small distance, where I now " descried a fox, whose two fore-legs appeared to be " broken. Before this fox the eagle laid part of a kid, " which she had brought in her talons, and then dia" appeared. When I awaked, 1 laid my forehead up«' on the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...difcovered it to be an eagle. I ftill kept my eye fixed fleadfaftly upon it, and faw it alight at a fmall diftance, where I now defcried a fox whofe two fore-legs...Before this fox the eagle laid part of a kid, which Hie had brought in her talons, and then difappeared. When I a\vaked, I laid my forehead upon the ground,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...fixed steadfastly upon it, and saw " it alight at a small distance, where I " now descried a fox whose two fore-legs " appeared to be broken. Before this fox « the eagle laid part of a kid, which she " had brought in her talons, and then dis" ap"peared. When I awaked, I laid my *' forehead upon... | |
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