| Children's literature - 1846 - 872 pages
...thick and close, that I had to make an opening through it with my axe. On entering this wild barrier, I came at once on the house, which was built against...interlaced by vine branches, and covered over with mnd. The whole was in a falling state ; there was only a doorway into it, but no door. I now, with... | |
| Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1846 - 434 pages
...thick and close, that I had to make an opening through it with my axe. On entering this wild barrier, I came at once on the house, which was built against...through this ruin to see all. It was a melancholy sigjit and discovery to me. In the centre of the floor, near a rude table, lay the skeleton of a man,... | |
| 1846 - 536 pages
...close, that I had to make an opening through it with my axe. On entering this wild barrier, I cauie at once on the house, which was built against the...state ; there was only a doorway into it, but no door. 1Ыч ruin to see all. It was a melancholy eight, fmd disdovery to me. In the centre of the floor,... | |
| 1847 - 556 pages
...with a shed-roof, thatched, the sides and front merely posts of wood, interlaced by vine-branches, and covered over with mud. The whole was in a falling...strange feelings entered the door; there was ample light throughout this ruin to see all. It was a melancholy sight and discovery to me. In the centre of the... | |
| 1848 - 540 pages
...thick and close, that I had to make an opening through it with my axe. On entering this wild barrier, I came at once on the house, which was built against...The whole was in a falling state ; there was only a door way into it, but no door. " I now with strange feelings entered the door ; there was ample light... | |
| Michael Russell - Missions - 1852 - 504 pages
...close, that I had to make an opening through it His house, with my axe. On entering this wild barrier, I came at once on the house, which was built against the rock, with a shed-roof thatched ; the sides and front merely posts of wood, interlaced by vine branches, and covered... | |
| Ralph Temple (miscellaneous writer.) - 1865 - 486 pages
...with a shed-roof thatched, the sides and front being merely wooden posts, interlaced by vine-branches and covered over with mud. The whole was in a falling...state ; there was only a doorway into it, but no door. With strange feelings the English surgeon now entered the door; there was ample light through this... | |
| American periodicals - 1846 - 638 pages
...thick and close, that I had to make an opening through it with my axe. On entering this wild barrier, I came at once on the house, which was built against...sides and front merely posts of wood, interlaced by vinebranches, and covered over with mud. The whole was in a falling state ; there was only a doorway... | |
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