The world about you is all your own, and there, where you will, you pitch your solitary tent ; there is no living thing to dispute your choice. When at last the spot had been fixed upon and we came to a halt, one of the Arabs would touch the chest of... Geographical readers for elementary schools - Page 128by Charlotte Maria S. Mason - 1882Full view - About this book
| 1848 - 792 pages
...resting. The world about you is all your own, and there, where you will, you pitch your solitary tent ; there is no living thing to dispute your choice. When...instantly understood, and obeyed the sign, and slowly sunk under me till she brought her body to a level with the ground : then gladly enough I alighted... | |
| Alexander William Kinglake - Middle East - 1864 - 348 pages
...rest. The world about you is all your own, and there, where you will, you pitch your solitary tent ; there is no living thing to dispute your choice. When...instantly understood and obeyed the sign, and slowly sunk under me, till she brought her body to a level with the ground : then gladly enough I alighted.... | |
| mrs. J Werner Laurie - 1869 - 200 pages
...resting. The world about is all your own, and there, where you will, you pitch your solitary tent ; there is no living thing to dispute your choice. When...instantly understood and obeyed the sign, and slowly sunk under me till she brought her body to a level with the ground : then gladly enough I alighted... | |
| John Charles Curtis - Readers - 1869 - 150 pages
...rest. The world about you is all your own, and there, where you will, you pitch your solitary tent ; there is no living thing to dispute your choice. When...instantly understood and obeyed the sign, and slowly sunk under me till she brought her body to a level with the ground — then gladly enough I alighted.... | |
| Albert De Burton - Middle East - 1870 - 392 pages
...side. " Then begins your season of rest. The world about you is all your own, and there, where you are, will you pitch your solitary tent, and there is no...choice. When at last the spot had been fixed upon, we came to a halt ; one of the Arabs would touch the chest of my camel, and utter a peculiar gurgling... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...comes blushing, yet still comes on — comes burning with blushes, yet hastens, and clings to his side. spot had been fixed upon, and we came to a halt, one...instantly understood, and obeyed the sign, and slowly sunk under me till she brought her body to a level with the ground ; then gladly enough I alighted... | |
| National reading books - 1872 - 264 pages
...rest. The world about you is all your own, and there, where you will, you pitch your solitary tent ; there is no living thing to dispute your choice. When...would touch the chest of my camel, and utter at the Bamc time a peculiar gurgling sound. The beast instantly understood and obeyed the sign, and slowly... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - American literature - 1875 - 660 pages
...resting. The world about you is all your own, and there, where you will, you pitch your solitary tent; there is no living thing to dispute your choice. When...instantly understood, and obeyed the sign, and slowly sunk under me till she brought her body to a level with the ground ; then gladly enough I alighted... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - Readers - 1875 - 348 pages
...resting. The world about you is all your own, and then, where you will, you pitch your solitary tent; there is no living thing to dispute your choice. When...the spot had been fixed upon, and we came to a halt, my camel instantly understood and obeyed the customary sign, and slowly sunk under me. 8. Then gladly... | |
| Edward Austin Sheldon - Readers - 1875 - 444 pages
...where you will, you pitch your solitary tent ; there is no living thing to dispute your choice. 6. When, at last, the spot had been fixed upon, and we came to a halt, one of the Arabs touched the chest of my camel, and uttered, at the same time, a peculiar, gurgling sound. The beast... | |
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