...Then was heard a horrid noise,like the creaking of the ungreased wheels of heavy waggons,from which piercing and ungrateful sound bears and wolves aresaid to fly...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...Part of this time we spent on the veldt, far from civilization, sleeping in tents, and using riding ponies and mule waggons as transport...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...Strings and strings of waggons were soon drawn up; next to them black masses, which were the guns; and beyond these, men, lying down anywhere, dead-tired, beside their horses...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...It turned out that 500 Boers had stopped just over the ridge to cover their retreating waggons, but they made no stand, and by evening were miles away...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...As the sun was almost sinking, clouds of dust arose on the road in front, denoting a large body of men or waggons moving...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...“Shout as loud as you can,” cried the Major; “and turn your horses to the waggons...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...He had then waited till all were asleep, and had let loose the two largest dogs, which were always tied with the others under the waggons, and not over-fed, to make them more watchful...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...As, however, they had no room for such weighty articles in their waggons, they left it, after Swinton had made some observations upon the structure of the animal...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...The native Caffres say that the waggons cannot proceed much further...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...As our travellers were not at all anxious to have any communication with these savage invaders, in two days they crossed the Umtata, and towards the evening were within sight of the waggons...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...The animals appeared very tame, and several were killed close to the wheels of the waggons, for the evening’s supper...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...The truth of this supposition was confirmed by an angry roar from one of them, which induced most of the Hottentots to seize their guns, and some to creep under the waggons...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...The animals were so impatient for the water, that, had they not been released, they would have broken the waggons...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...All was silent, except the creaking of the wheels of the waggons, and the occasional sighs of the exhausted oxen, as they thus passed through the desert...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
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