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Title: The panorama of nations : comprising the characteristics of courage, perseverance, enterprise, cunning, shrewdness, vivacity, ingenuity, contempt of danger and of death exhibited by people of the principal nations of the world, as illustrated in narratives of peril and adventure
Year: 1852 (1850s)
Authors: Frost, John, 1800-1859
Subjects: Adventure and adventurers
Publisher: Auburn, N.Y. : Beardsley
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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satisfactory assurances of his impending fate,but still it was necessary to be cautious. After allowing a suffi-cient time for the tiger either to make off, or to expire in peace,the attendants were directed to rouse the village, and in the in-terim tho riSe was reloaded in case of tlio worst. The villagerswere soon assembled with their lighted torches, but for sometime their search proved ineffectual. In fact, the chief actor inthe scene began to imagine that he had mis.sed his aim, or tliatthe whole had been nothing more than an apparition conjured upby the excited state of his mind. Believing that the tiger h-adnot been wounded at all, but had made good his retreat, the vil-lagers who had been sonKV.-hat fearful of searching too minutelybefore, growing bolder, looked more narrowly around them. AyhfHit of joy was soon after heard. The tiger was discovered,dead. A hearty hr.zza followed, in wliich th.^ natives, fhoualiunaccustomed to ihc. European ujodo of chei ring, jdiocd wilh all
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i THE TIGER OF INDIA. 335 their lungs. The tiger proved to be the identical monster so longsought. The ball had gone clean through the centre of thestomach, and it was a subject of surprise that he had been ableto reach the place in which he was found. The manner in whichthis and the Kaiingur tiger m-jt ihcii death, and the arm thatlaid them low, are i^e.l kat?tvri in ^*<?v^gal.

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  • bookyear:1852
  • bookdecade:1850
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Frost__John__1800_1859
  • booksubject:Adventure_and_adventurers
  • bookpublisher:Auburn__N_Y____Beardsley
  • bookcontributor:University_of_California_Libraries
  • booksponsor:MSN
  • bookleafnumber:376
  • bookcollection:cdl
  • bookcollection:americana
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