| David Purdie Thomson - 1849 - 516 páginas
...guides perished. It is thus narrated by Dr Clarke : — " Suddenly I heard," says one of the guides,1 " a sort of rushing sound, not very loud ; but I had...their feet foremost. In falling I cried out loudly, 1 Nous sommes tous perdu !' I tried to support myself by planting the ice-pole below me, but in Tain.... | |
| Charles Williams - 1854 - 668 páginas
...not time to think about it, iw I heard the sound, at the same instant that the avalanche was upon me. I felt my feet slide from beneath me, and saw the three first men falling on the snow with their feet foremost. In falling, I cried out loudly, ' Wo are all lost ! '... | |
| 1854 - 378 páginas
...but had not time to think about it. as I heard the sound at the same time the avalanche was upon me. I felt my feet slide from beneath me, and saw the three first men falling on the snow with their feet foremost. In falling, I cried out loudly — ' We are all lost... | |
| Mary Howitt - 1855 - 180 páginas
...incident, " I heard a rushing sound, not very loud, and the same moment the avalanche was upon me. I felt my feet slide from beneath me, and saw the three first men fall on the snow with their feet foremost. As I fell, I cried out, ' We are lost!' I tried to support... | |
| Fergus Fleming - 2002 - 436 páginas
...depths. Julien Dévouassoud, who was fourth in line, later gave an account of his experience: Suddenly I heard a sort of rushing sound, not very loud; but...I felt my feet slide from beneath me, and saw the first three men fallen upon the snow with their feet foremost. In falling I cried out loudly, 'Nous... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1826 - 648 páginas
...the disaster, the leading guide was Pierre Cairrit'z ; 2d, Pierre Bal mat ; 3d, Auguste Tairra/. : (these three perished,) then 4th, moi (Julien Devouassou)...beneath me, and saw the three first men fallen upon the>snow with their feet foremost. In falling, I cried out loudly, ' Nous sommes tous perdus!' I tried... | |
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