The bow and arrows which-all, all surely of aztecan manufacture, yet seemingly fresh and serviceable as though in use but a month ago!
"The Lost City"
Joseph E. Badger, Jr.
Then, as nothing of especial interest was brought to their notice, uncle Phaeton quite naturally reverted to that suit of aztecan armour, and the glorious possibilities which the words of the exile had opened up to them as explorers.
"The Lost City"
Joseph E. Badger, Jr.
All this before the brothers could solve the enigma thus offered them so unexpectedly; but that fall, and the awful rage displayed by the wounded grizzly as he briefly reared erect to grind asunder the spearshaft, decided the white lads, and, temporarily forgetting how dangerously nigh were yonder aztecan hosts, both Bruno and Waldo opened fire with their Winchester rifles, sending shot after shot in swift succession into the bulky brute, fairly beating him backward under their storm of lead.
"The Lost City"
Joseph E. Badger, Jr.