 | Robert Moffat - 1842 - 686 sider
...approaches to game, in the garb of the ostrich. The method is ingenious, though extremely simple. A kind of flat double cushion is stuffed with straw,...small pegs, and made so as to resemble the bird. The neck and head of an ostrich are stuffed, and a small rod introduced. The Bushman intending to attack... | |
 | 1842 - 844 sider
...sketches exhibits a stratagem, by which the Bushman approaches to game, in the garb of the ostrich. Л kind of flat double cushion is stuffed with straw,...small pegs, and made so as to resemble the bird. The neck and head of an ostrich are stuffed, and a small rod introduced. The Bushman intending to attack... | |
 | Robert Moffat - 1843 - 418 sider
...over with feathers, attached to small pegs, and made so as to resemble the bird. The neck and head of an ostrich are stuffed, and a small rod introduced. The Bushman intending to attack erame, whitens his legs with any substance he can procure. He places the feathered saddle on his shoulders,... | |
 | Ebenezer Prout - 1846 - 544 sider
...garb of the ostrich. The method is ingenious, though extremely simple. A kind of flat double rashion is stuffed with straw, and formed something like a...small pegs, and made so as to resemble the bird. The neck and head of an ostrich are stuffed, and a small rod introduced. The Bushman intending to attack... | |
 | Robert Moffat - 1846 - 186 sider
...ostrich. The method is ingenious, though extremely simple. A kind of flat double cushion is stnfled with straw, and formed something like a saddle. All,...small pegs, and made so as to resemble the bird. The neck and head of an ostrich are stuffed, and a small rod introduced. The Bushman intending to attack... | |
 | 1847 - 60 sider
...the Bushman approaches to game, in the garb of an ostrich, la ingenious, though simple. A kind of Oat double cushion is stuffed with straw, and formed something...of this is covered over with feathers, attached to smail pegs, and made to resemble the bird. The neck and head of an ostrich are stuffed, and a small... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - 1848 - 412 sider
...Missionary Labours, and Scenes in Southern Africa.' " The method is ingenious, though extremely simple. A kind of flat double cushion is stuffed with straw,...small pegs, and made so as to resemble the bird. The neck and head of an ostrich are stuffed, and a small rod introduced. The Bushman intending to attack... | |
 | Wonders - 1848 - 496 sider
...them out of sight." The Bushmen take them by the following ingenious though simple stratagem : — " A kind of flat, double cushion is stuffed with straw,...saddle ; all except the under part of this is covered with feathers attached to small pegs, and made so as to resemble the bird. The neck and head of an... | |
 | Robert Moffat - 1850 - 450 sider
...approaches to game, in the garb of the ostrich. The method is ingenious, though extremely simple. A kind of flat double cushion is stuffed with straw, and formed something like a saddle. AU, except the under part of this, is covered over with feathers, attached to small pegs, and made... | |
 | 1856 - 642 sider
...described by Mr MofT.t and others, as practised among the bushmen. The revtrend gentleman says : — 'A kind of flat double cushion is stuffed with straw,...of this Is covered over with feathers attached to email pegs, and made so as to resemble the bird. The head and neck of an ostrich are stuffed, and a... | |
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A kind of flat double cushion is stuffed with straw, and formed something like a saddle. All, except the under part of this, is covered over with feathers attached to small pegs, and made so as to resemble the bird. The neck and head of an ostrich are... 
