 | Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1806 - 606 pages
...in the rock, to which they tied ropes, and then drew up their fellow-'Soldiers. Their ladders were made fast a second time ; but in the middle of the...difficulty. One of their companions was seized with a sudden fit, and clung, seemingly without life, to the ladder. All was at a stand ; to pass him was... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1806 - 604 pages
...tied ropes, and then drew up their fellow-soldiers. Their ladders were made fast a second time ; bnt in the middle of the ascent they met with an unforeseen...difficulty. One of their companions was seized with a sudden fit, and clung, seemingly without life, to the ladder. All was al a stand ; to pass him was... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1806 - 604 pages
...cleft in the rock, to which they tied ropes, and then drew up their fellow-soldiers. Their ladders were made fast a second time ; but in the middle of the ascent they met with an unforeseen difficulty. Ofle of their companions was seized with a sudden fit, and clung, seemingly without life, to the ladder.... | |
 | Thomas Garnett - Highlands (Scotland) - 1811 - 402 pages
...cleft in the rock, to which they tied ropes, and thus drew up their fellow soldiers. Their ladders were made fast a second time; but in the middle of the...difficulty. One of their companions was' seized with a sudden fit, and clung, seemingly without life, to the ladder. All were at a stand — to pass him... | |
 | William Robertson - 1821 - 432 pages
...and Crawford scrambled up thejock, 1571. and fastened the ladder to the roots of a tree which grew in a cleft. This place they all reached with the utmost...distance from the foot of the wall. Their ladder was hiade fast a second time ; but in the middle of the ascent they met with an unforeseen difficulty.... | |
 | Soldier - 1824 - 518 pages
...guide and Crawford scrambled up the rock, and fastened the ladder to the roots of a tree which grew in a cleft, this place they all reached with the utmost...a great distance from the foot of the wall. Their ladders were made fast a second time, but in the middle of the ascent they met with an unforeseen difficulty... | |
 | William Robertson - Scotland - 1835 - 626 pages
...guide and Crawford scrambled up the rock, and fastened the ladder to the roots of a tree which grew in a cleft. This place they all reached with the utmost...One of their companions was seized with some sudden 6t, and clung, seemingly without life, to the ladder. All were at a stand. It was impossible to pass... | |
 | William Robertson - India - 1835 - 630 pages
...guide and Crawford scrambled up the rock, and fastened the ladder to the roots of a tree which grew in a cleft. This place they all reached with the utmost difficulty, but were still at a great distance frcm the foot of the wall. Their ladder was made fast a second time ; but in the middle of the ascent... | |
 | 1836 - 884 pages
...difficulty, but were •till at a great distance from the foot of the wall. Their ladders were made fast » second time, but in the middle of the ascent they met with an unfbrseen difficulty; one of their companions was seized with some sudden fit, and clung, seemingly... | |
 | Great Britain - 1836 - 480 pages
...guide and Crawford scrambled up the rock, and fastened the ladder to the roots of a tree which grew in a cleft; this place they all reached with the utmost difficulty, but were «till at a great distance from the foot of the wall. Their ladders were made fast a second time, but... | |
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Their ladder was made fast a second time ; but in the middle of the ascent, they met with an unforeseen difficulty. One of their companions was seized with some sudden fit, and clung, seemingly without life, to the ladder. All were at a stand. It was... 
