 | 1862 - 478 pages
...woods were at once filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. "Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us stood an immense male gorilla. He liad gone through the jungle on his all-fours ; but when he saw our party he erected himself and looked... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1837 - 806 pages
...woods were at once filled with a tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. Then the underbush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us stood...gorilla. He had gone through the jungle on his all-fours ; hut when he saw our party, he erected himself, and looked us boldly in the face. He stood about a... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1861 - 602 pages
...the woods were at once fill«) with the tremendous barking roar of th " Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us stood...I think I shall never forget Nearly six feet high, (ho proved four inches shorter,) with immense body, huge chest, and great muscular arms, with fiercely-glaring... | |
 | 1861 - 520 pages
...woods were at once filled with, the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us stood...I think I shall never forget. Nearly six feet high (he proved four inches shorter), with immense body, huge chest, and great muscular arms, with fiercely-glaring... | |
 | 1861 - 838 pages
...woods were at once filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. " Then the nnderbush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us stood...think I shall never forget. Nearly six ' feet high (he proved four inches shorter), with immense body, huge chest, and great muscular arms, with fiercely-glaring... | |
 | 1861 - 402 pages
...the woods were filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. " Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us stood...about a dozen yards from us, and was a sight, I think, never to forget. Nearly six feet high, with immense body, huge chest, and great muscular arms, with... | |
 | Paul B. Du Chaillu - 1861 - 558 pages
...woods were at once filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us stood...about a dozen yards from us, and was a sight I think never to forget. Nearly six feet high (he proved two inches shorter), with immense body, huge chest,... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1861 - 884 pages
...the woods were filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. "Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us stood...about a dozen yards from us, and was a sight I think never to forget. Nearly six feet Iiigb, with immense body, huge chest, and great muscular arms, with... | |
 | 1861 - 520 pages
...woods were at once filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us stood an immense male gorilla. He had gone through I he jungle on his all-fours ; but when he saw our party he erected himself and looked us boldly in... | |
 | George Kearley - 1862 - 356 pages
...silence, suddenly the woods were filled with a tremendous barking roar : — " Then the underbrush swayed rapidly just ahead, and presently before us stood...I think I shall never forget. Nearly six feet high (he proved four inches shorter), with immense body, huge chest, and great muscular arms, with fiercely-glaring... | |
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Suddenly, as we were yet creeping along, in a silence which made a heavy breath seem loud and distinct, the woods were at once filled with the tremendous barking roar of the gorilla. 
