Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 64
ical position; but noattention was paid tohim, and for two hourshe waited in terribleanxiety, listening to theroar of the lion, and expect-ing every moment to bepounced upon. At one timethe animal came so near himas it prowled around, that he heardit rustling among the grass ; andmaking a dash for… … Koyal Canoe onthe Niger. 38 A Book of Famous Travels that I was not a Moor; for no Moor ever waited anytime at the gate of a village without cursing theinhabitants. Next day Park nearly lost his horse. When crossinga swamp, where the water rose to the saddle girths,the horse slipped into a hole and…
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