Scarcely a fowl is eaten on the banks of the Orinoco which has not been killed with a poisoned arrow; and the missionaries allege that the flesh of animals is never so good as when this method is employed.
Galvanic experiments succeeded upon birds, some minutes after I had killed them with a poisoned arrow.
She reminded him of the courage and singular strength of her father; when Cuseru, without uttering a single word, took a poisoned arrow, and plunged it into her bosom.
Sometimes a defenceless family is surprised in the night; or an enemy, who is met with by chance in the woods, is killed by a poisoned arrow.
At this place they destroyed a negro town, because the inhabitants had killed one of their men with a poisoned arrow.
The principal island of the group is Luzon, or Luçonia, in which Magellan was slain by a poisoned arrow, and which is now entirely subject to the Spaniards.
Khalfan's wound was caused by a poisoned arrow; but the poison must have been laid on the arrow some days before it was used.
While Khalfan examined the plantains above, a native stood not twenty feet away and shot him in the throat with a poisoned arrow.
Young Saadi wounded by a poisoned arrow on the morning of the 14th, is attacked with tetanus, and is in a very dangerous condition.
If you want a poisoned arrow nestling in your ribs you can sleep outside," Jack answered.
Since then it had been impossible to get the machine into the air, as every motion at the airship brought a bullet or a poisoned arrow.
They know my rifle has gone, and I know that if I do not drink they will shoot me as they did that other man through the back with a poisoned arrow.
They are but vermin, and a poisoned arrowis all you are likely to get from them.
No more Bushmen for me, thank 'ee; they'd put a poisoned arrow through me if ever they saw me again.
A man in the advance canoe was shot in the back with a poisoned arrow.
On the 21st a Manyuema woman, fifty paces from our camp, was pierced with a poisoned arrow, and was dead before we could reach her.
One day, on asking an Indian if he thought the poison would kill a man, he replied that they always go to battle with it; that he was standing by when an Indian was shot with a poisoned arrow, and that he expired almost immediately.
Do not then level your gun at him or pierce him with a poisoned arrow--he has never hurt one living creature.
Though encumbered with baggage and fatigued with a hard day's walk, an Indian got his bow ready and let fly a poisoned arrow at one of them.
Though encumbered with baggage, and fatigued with a hard day's walk, an Indian got his bow ready; and let fly a poisoned arrow at one of them.
Do not then level your gun at him, or pierce him with a poisoned arrow; he has never hurt one living creature.
Several men had been killed on both sides, and among others who fell, pierced by a poisoned arrow, was Duppo's uncle, whose musket also had been captured.
It was well for him that he had not come nearer, or he would have received in his body a poisoned arrow from a bow or blow-pipe.
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