 | Charles Eliot Norton - 1908 - Liczba stron: 286
...relied, they now experienced the double agony of terror and suspense. They struggled forward, however ; but, when they arrived at the point from which they...among a thousand white breakers, which, dashing upon sae awesome : so awful. the point of the promontory, rose in prodigious sheets of snowy foam as high... | |
 | 1913 - Liczba stron: 252
...relied, they now experienced the double agony of terror and suspense. They struggled forward, however ; but .when they arrived at the point from which they...prodigious sheets of snowy foam, as high as the mast of a first-rate man-of-war, against the dark brow of the precipice. The countenance of the old man fell.... | |
 | Alexander Mackie - 1913 - Liczba stron: 252
...relied, they now experienced the double agony of terror and suspense. They struggled forward, however ; but when they arrived at the point from which they...prodigious sheets of snowy foam, as high as the mast of a first-rate man-of-war, against the dark brow of the precipice. The countenance of the old man fell.... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - Liczba stron: 858
...relied, they now experienced the double agony of terror and suspense. They struggled forward, however; but, when they arrived at the point from which they...prodigious sheets of snowy foam as high as the mast of a first-rate man-of-war against the dark brow of the precipice. The countenance of the old man fell.... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - Liczba stron: 1746
...relied, they now experienced the double agony of terror and suspense. They struggled forward, however; y/ first-rate manof-war, against the dark brow of the precipice. The countenance of the old man fell.... | |
 | Islay Burns - 1870 - Liczba stron: 104
...relied, they now experienced the double agony of terror and suspense. They struggled forward, however ; but, when they arrived at the point from which they...prodigious sheets of snowy foam as high as the mast of a first-rate man-of-war, against the dark brow of the precipice. — Sir Walter Scott. (45.) The Puritans... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1816 - Liczba stron: 618
...here then they experienced the double agony of terror and suspense. They struggled forward however ; but, when they arrived at the point from which they...was no longer visible. The signal of safety was lost amidst a thousand white breakers, which, dashing upon the point of the promontory, rose in prodigious... | |
 | 1878 - Liczba stron: 554
...relied, they now experienced tho double agony of terror and suspense. Thoy struggled forward, however ; but, when they arrived at the point from which they...ought to have seen the crag, it was no longer visible. Tho signal of safety was lost among a thousand white breakers, which, dashing upon the point of the... | |
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Deprived of the view of the beacon on which they had relied, they now experienced the double agony of terror and suspense. They struggled forward, however; but, when they arrived at the point from which they ought to have seen the crag, it was no longer... 
