 ... sight, impressed me with horror. The blackness of the wall ; the faint light given by the candles or torches for want of air; the different objects that surrounded me seeming to converse with each other ; and the Arabs with the candles or torches...  The Edinburgh annual register - Página 3551823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 780 páginas
...what a place of rest ! surrounded by bodies, by heaps of mummies on every side, which, previous to ray being accustomed to the sight, impressed me with horror....band-box. I naturally had recourse to my hands to sustain ray weight, but they found no better support.; so that 1 sunk altogether among the broken mummies,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 páginas
...each other, and the Arabs with the candles or 9* 102 THE AMERICAN [Lesion 49 torches in their hands, naked and covered with dust, themselves resembling...such a situation I found myself several times, and often returned exhausted and fainting, till at last I became inured to it, and indifferent to what... | |
 | 1823 - 496 páginas
...candles or torches in their hands naked and covered with dust, themselves resembling living mummies, formed a scene that cannot be described. In such a situation I found myself several times, and often returned exhausted and fainting ; till at last 1 became inured to it, and indifferent to what... | |
 | Enoch Lewis - 1828 - 390 páginas
...me, seeming to converse with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches in their hands, naked and covered with dust, themselves, resembling living mummies, — absolutely formed a scene which cannot be described. In such a situation I found myself several times, and often returned exhausted... | |
 | Samuel Roberts - 1830 - 178 páginas
...me, seeming to converse with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches in their hands, naked and covered with dust, themselves resembling...such a situation I found myself several times, and often returned exhausted and fainting, till at last I became inured to it, and indifferent to what... | |
 | 1831 - 320 páginas
...me, seeming to converse with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches in their hands, naked and covered with dust, themselves resembling...such a situation I found myself several times, and often returned, exhausted and fainting, till at last I became inured to it, and indifferent to what... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1832 - 430 páginas
...me seeming to converse with each other ; and the Arabs with the candles or torches in their hands, naked and covered with dust, themselves resembling...such a situation I found myself several times, and often returned exhausted and fainting, till at last I became inured to it, and indifferent to what... | |
 | 1833 - 270 páginas
...guides, who, covered with dust, and naked, resembled living mummies themselves, formed a scene which cannot be described. In such a situation I found myself several times, and often returned exhausted and fainting, till at last I became inured to it and indifferent to what I... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 páginas
...with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches in their hands, naked and covered witli dust, themselves resembling living mummies, absolutely...such a situation I found myself several times, and often returned exhausted and fainting, till at last .1 became inured to it, and indifferent to what... | |
 | Giovanni Battista Belzoni - 1835 - 498 páginas
...me, seeming to converse •with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches in their hands, naked and covered with dust, themselves resembling...formed a scene that cannot be ; described. In such a situationjl found myself several times, ~> and often returned exhausted and fainting, till at last... | |
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