SE leaving an impression upon my mind to which I can give no name, though surely one ingredient in it was fear, with a considerable deal of wonder and astonishment It was in vain to think of flying ; the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship, could... Selim and Zaida: With Other Poems.. - Pągina 131per John Boyd Greenshields - 1800 - 154 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1802 - 572 pągines
...astonishment. It was in vain to think of flying; the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship, co«ld he of no us.e to carry us out of this danger, and the full persuasion of this rivelte'l iv.e as if to the spot where I stood, and let the camels gain on me so much in my state of... | |
| 1802 - 572 pągines
...astonishment. It was in vain to think of flying; the swiftest hoise, or fastest sailing bhip, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the full persuasion of this rivctted me as if to the spot where I stood, and let the camels gain on me so much in my state of lameness,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1802 - 572 pągines
...astonishment. It was in vain to thjnk of flying; the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship, could he of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the full persuasion qf this riyetted me as if to the spot where I stood, and let the camels gain on me so much in my state... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 pągines
...astonishment It was in vain to think of flying ; the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the...this rivetted me as if to the spot where I stood, and let the camels gain on me so much in my state of lameness, that it was with some difficulty I could... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pągines
...astonishment. It was in vain to think of flying ; the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the...this rivetted me as if to the spot where I stood, and let the camels g;iin on me so much in my state of lameness, that it was with some difficulty I... | |
| Henry Robertson (M.D.) - 1808 - 452 pągines
...astonishment. It was in vain to think of flying ; the swiftest horse, or fleetest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger ; and the full conviction of this, ri vetted me as if to the spot where I stood." Again he remarks, " The same appearance... | |
| Robert Southey - 1809 - 288 pągines
...astonishment. It was in vain to think of flying, the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the...this rivetted me as if to the spot where I stood. On the 15th, the same appearance of moving pillars of sand presented themselves to us, only they seemed... | |
| Robert Southey - 1809 - 292 pągines
...astonishment. It was in vain to think of flying, the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the full persuasion of this riveited me as if to the spot where I stood. Un the 15th, the same appearance of moving pillars of... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pągines
...astonishment. It was in vain to think of flying ; the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the full persuasion of this, v rivetted me as if to the spot where I stood, and let the camels gain on me so much in my state of... | |
| James Bruce - 1813 - 584 pągines
...astonishment. It was in vain to think of flying ; the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the...this rivetted me as if to the spot where I stood, and let the camels gain on me so much in my state of lameness, that it was with some difficulty 1 could... | |
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